Average Rating: 6.3/10
Reviews Counted: 10
Fresh: 8 | Rotten: 2
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Release Date: Apr 26, 1998 Wide
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This four-hour fantasy miniseries, elaborating on the Arthurian legend and filmed in England and Wales, offers a portrait of the wizard Merlin (Sam Neill), following his life as a youth (Daniel Brocklebank) to his later conflicts with the evil Queen Mab (Miranda Richardson) and his love for Nimue (Isabella Rossellini), who is kidnapped by Lord Vortigern (Rutger Hauer). Amid battles and displays of magic and mysticism (courtesy of London's Framestore and the Jim Henson Creature Shop), Merlin
Apr 26, 1998 Wide
Sep 18, 2001
Hallmark Entertainment
All Critics (11) | Fresh (8) | Rotten (2) | DVD (4)
Excellent cast in a fine retelling of the legend
A captivating made-for-TV production
An overblown fantasy.
A nifty, loose-limbed epic miniseries: Sam Neill's last starring role?
An imaginatively realized slice of Arthurian mythology.
A pretty good made for tv movie. I liked it.
May 2, 2009
Super Reviewer
I loved it on t.v., but it's been too long, I need to see it again.
October 13, 2007Super Reviewer
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