I don’t know how exactly this happens in Hollywood, but rival movies isn’t necessarily uncommon. A lot of the time one will fade away and other times you’ll get your White House Down meets Olympus Has Fallen. Today we get news of another such situation. We have Guy Ritchie working on his King Arthur movie Knights of the Roundtable: King Arthur and today we learn Jonathan Liebesman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Battle: Los Angeles) will direct Man at Arms, described as an epilogue to the Arthur legend Ritchie is said to be exploring in his film.
Jeremy Lott penned the screenplay, which has been likened to Clint Eastwood‘s Unforgiven, following the adventures of Sir Lancelot as an older man who is bent on making amends after his love for Guinevere (and hers for him) ended up destroying Arthur’s Camelot.
This is the second project Lott has Deadline]