We Will Rock You - An A Knight's Tale Video Essay

1. I really like Chaucer
2. For some reason I had a real hard time say Helgeland and Ulrich.
3. Aw beans I meant 14th century not 13th
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0:00 - Intro
0:38 - Chapter 1: We Will Rock You
12:28 - Chapter 2: Taking Care of Business
17:54 - Chapter 3: Crazy On You
27:52 - Chapter 4: Golden Years
31:31 - Chapter 5: The Boys are Back In Town
45:04 - Chapter 6: We Are The Champions

Sources:
A Write Knight Takes on Hollywood--and Lives to Tell the Tale
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-x...

53% on Rotten Tomatoes
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/knig...

20 Crazy Behind-The-Scenes Details About A Knight's Tale
https://screenrant.com/details-knight...

Writer-director gives 14th Century jousting a roguish rock'n'roll revamp in hip period flick
In the end, it's just a Canterbury tailspin in which they, uh, lance a lot.”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv...

“But it's an enjoyable romp and Heath Ledger is a likeably vulnerable hero”
https://www.theguardian.com/film/2001...

A Knight's Tale Review by Roger Ebert
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/a-...

“Rarely has a period costume picture been quite so craven in courting a young audience as "A Knight's Tale."
A Knight’s Tale Review by Todd McCarthy
https://variety.com/2001/film/reviews...

AT THE MOVIES: Medieval Tale, Modern Twist
https://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/04/mo...
Frederick Converse Beach, “The Americana: a universal reference library, comprising the arts and sciences, literature, history, biography, geography, commerce, etc., of the world, Volume 4,” 1903, Section 4

S.R. Crocker, “The Literary World, Volume 23.” 1892, p.53

Chronology of Geoffrey Chaucer's life and times
http://www.librarius.com/chauchro.htm

Economists call it recession
https://money.cnn.com/2001/11/26/econ...

The 2001 Recession
https://ideas.ted.com/an-eye-opening-...

Accounts of Female Blacksmiths & Blacksmithing Throughout History
https://workingtheflame.com/female-bl...

Historical Costume Inaccuracies in Period Films
https://www.geekycamel.com/famous-mov...

And entire rant on the weirdness of Crowleys Costume in that one scene of Good Omens
https://wisteria-lodge.tumblr.com/pos...

Statistics about Women in Hollywood
https://womenandhollywood.com/resourc...

Hollywood Diversity Report 2020
https://irle.ucla.edu/wp-content/uplo...

Vagina Monologues Writer Eve Ensler: How Mad Max: Fury Road Became a 'Feminist Action Film'
https://time.com/3850323/mad-max-fury...

How Star Wars was saved in the edit (By Marcia Lucas)
   • How Star Wars was saved in the edit  

How Pacific Islanders Helped Disney’s Moana Find Its Way
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/...

Ryan Murphy Says 'Pose' Could Have Never Happened Without Trans Talent
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/liv...

Coronavirus May Disproportionately Hurt the Poor—And That's Bad for Everyone
https://time.com/5800930/how-coronavi...

As Coronavirus Deepens Inequality, Inequality Worsens Its Spread
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/15/wo...

'A perfect storm': poverty and race add to Covid-19 toll in US deep south
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2...

NYC Hospitals Break Out Into Song When Discharging Coronavirus Patients
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=271...

Men Are Dismissing ‘Little Women.’ What a Surprise.
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/27/op...

Little Women Has a Little Man Problem
https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/...

“Our schools teach girls how to read boys’ stories. We usually don’t teach boys to read girls’ stories.”
https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/13...

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