Medieval movies come in all types – some good and some bad, some historical and some more fantasy than anything out of the history. This section will give details about medieval films – those upcoming, recently released, and longtime favourites. We will offer news, reviews, scenes and more about these medieval movies.
Movie Profile: The Secret of Kells
Movie Profile: Kingdom of Heaven
Robin Hood in Film – look back nearly 80 years to see how previous generations depicted Robin Hood in the movies
Sir Bevois and Ascupart story to be made into short film
Mel Gibson to make a film about Vikings
Red Cliff – the Chinese epic has been released to Asian audiences, and will soon be released to Europe and North America. Click here to watch an extended trailer and more…
Mongol – an account of the rise of Genghis Khan. Click here to watch a trailer and scenes from the film…
Crusade: A March Through Time - based on the novel Crusade in Jeans, it is a film aimed at younger audiences, with a plot based on the Children’s Crusade. Click here to watch a trailer and more videos from the film…
The Reel Joan of Arc: Reflections on the Theory and Practice of the Historical Film
Pop Culture Reshapes Role of Crusades
Hollywood gets mixed reviews in history class, study suggests
Ironclad – new movie about the siege of Rochester Castle in 1215
New Robin Hood film to star Russell Crowe
13 Paces without a Head – German film about a medieval pirate
The Last Templar set to be a TV mini-series
Check back with this section soon as we add more content about upcoming films, and develop a list of the best medieval-themed films ever made.
