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Knights of Newgate
An immortal knight must retrieve an ancient amulet to prevent a demonic army from wreaking havoc on Earth.
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Plot Summary
In the tumultuous 14th century, a disgraced knight, Sir Reginald Ashworth, is tasked with a seemingly impossible mission: to escort a quirky, artifact-laden cart across treacherous lands to the distant monastery of Newgate. Along the way, he must contend with his own mounting debts, a band of bumbling bandits, and the suspicious intentions of Lady Eleanor Vance, who appears to have her own agenda regarding the cart's contents. Their journey becomes a comedic clash of personalities and a desperate race against time, filled with unexpected alliances and perilous encounters.
Critical Reception
Knights of Newgate was met with a mixed-to-positive reception, lauded for its lighthearted humor and engaging historical setting, though some critics found its plot predictable. Audiences generally appreciated its escapist charm and the chemistry between the lead actors.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its witty dialogue and charming performances.
Appreciated for its lighthearted take on medieval adventure.
Some found the plot to be a bit formulaic and predictable.
Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'Knights of Newgate' for its humor and the enjoyable interactions between the main characters. Many found it a fun and lighthearted watch, suitable for a relaxed evening, though a few wished for more historical authenticity or deeper plot development.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for 'Best Costume Design' at the International Film Festival Awards.
Fun Fact
The distinct clanking sound of Sir Reginald's armor was achieved by using actual, albeit lightweight, replica armor from the period, leading to a few minor injuries on set during comedic fight sequences.
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