Going Medieval

February. 20,2012      
Rating:
8.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In this two-hour H2 special, historian and weapons expert Mike Loades goes medieval diving deep into the world of the Middle Ages. From the 5th to the 15th centuries, Mike battles the realities vs. the myths of this extraordinary time crusading for the core of real life while delivering fun-filled facts. From living, working and fighting to how to keep a knight's armor shiny using a vigorous rub of sand, vinegar and urine, Going Medieval is an expert account of life during medieval times.

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Reviews

SnoReptilePlenty
2012/02/20

Memorable, crazy movie

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Bereamic
2012/02/21

Awesome Movie

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Arianna Moses
2012/02/22

Let me be very fair here, this is not the best movie in my opinion. But, this movie is fun, it has purpose and is very enjoyable to watch.

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Tayyab Torres
2012/02/23

Strong acting helps the film overcome an uncertain premise and create characters that hold our attention absolutely.

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