20th Century Fox today released a trailer as well as a poster and pictures from their upcoming THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING movie.
The movie is about a younger kid, Alex, who comes across the legendary sword, Excalibur. He must then take on Morgana with the help of his friends, and Merlin. The movie stars Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Tom Taylor, Rhianna Dorris, Angus Imrie, Rebecca Ferguson and Sir Patrick Stewart.
It will be released in theaters on January 25, 2019, and was written and directed by Joe Cornish.
Full press release is below. Images, the poster, and the trailer are all courtesy of 20th Century Fox.
In 2019, kids rule and evil gets schooled.
20th Century Fox has released the trailer for THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING, which tells the story of Alex, who thinks he’s just another nobody, until he stumbles upon the mythical Sword in the Stone, Excalibur. He must unite his friends and enemies and, together with the legendary wizard Merlin, take on the wicked enchantress Morgana to become the great leader he never dreamed he could be. The film is written and directed by Joe Cornish and stars Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Tom Taylor, Rhianna Dorris, Angus Imrie, with Rebecca Ferguson and Patrick Stewart.
THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING opens in theaters everywhere on January 25, 2019!
THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING
Release: January 25, 2019
Written and Directed by: Joe Cornish
Produced by: Nira Park, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner
Cast: Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Dean Chaumoo, Tom Taylor, Rhianna Dorris, Angus Imrie, with Rebecca Ferguson and Patrick Stewart
SYNOPSIS
Old school magic meets the modern world in the epic adventure THE KID WHO WOULD BE KING. Alex (Ashbourne Serkis) thinks he’s just another nobody, until he stumbles upon the mythical Sword in the Stone, Excalibur. Now, he must unite his friends and enemies into a band of knights and, together with the legendary wizard Merlin (Stewart), take on the wicked enchantress Morgana (Ferguson). With the future at stake, Alex must become the great leader he never dreamed he could be.
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