Excalibur is not a thing, something you can hold in your hand.
Excalibur is the good in you.
The power to do good, to stand up for what's right, to slay dragons, to capture bank robbers.
You always carry Excalibur in your heart.


Robert Tinnell, Kids of the Round Table (1995)

Friday, June 22, 2018

Trollhunters

The streaming video series Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (Netflix, 2016-2018), produced by DreamWorks TV, includes a number of Arthurian elements and features both Merlin and Morgan le Fay as major characters. The following videos introduce the series, illustrate Merlin's initial influence (and allude to another iconic element of the Matter of Britain, and (lastly) preview the third and final season where Merlin returns and Morgana (looking a bit like DC Comics' version) is revealed.





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