Rated or Dated: Excalibur (1981)

Jonathan Boorman’s epic thesp fest was a big hit at the box office and a surprise watch in the Dunleavy household. The cast list is impressive. The lighting is dark. The dialogue is as clanking as the shiny armour. And the laughs come thick, fast and mostly not on purpose. Did Mick, Hannah and Jen have a good time with all the thrusting, grunting, Arthurian legend and whole load of unexpected Geoff Tipps? And does the answer to that mean it’s a good film? Find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rated or Dated: Excalibur (1981) is an episode from Standard Issue Podcast by Standard Issue.

This episode is 35:04 long.

This episode was published on Apr 22, 2026.

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