Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

Ars Technica
Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50

Ars staffers reflect upon the things they love most about this masterpiece of absurdist comedy.

Ars Technica

Monty Python and the Holy Grail at 50: a hilarious comic peak.

The endlessly quoted 1975 comedy remains both a clear product of its era and a timelessly funny masterwork.

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Monty Python and the Holy Grail at 50: a hilarious comic peak.

The endlessly quoted 1975 comedy remains both a clear product of its era and a timelessly funny masterwork.

The Guardian
'It was a magical chemical balance': How Monty Python and the Holy Grail became a comedy legend

Fifty years after Monty Python and the Holy Grail redefined comedy, stars Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam look back on the freedoms – and limitations – that shaped the film.

BBC

I wonder if someone was jealous that he was named "Enchanter of the Year"? 🤔

Or maybe the Killer Rabbit has put out a hit on him...

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Unbeknownst to me (until 10 seconds ago) is the fact that Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns 50 in 16 days time.

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Make Your Own The Black Knight from Monty Python and the Holy Grail Costume

The Black Knight (portrayed by John Cleese) is a minor character in Monty Python and the Holy Grail.  The defender of a small bridge, he declares the King Arthur and his knights, "none shall pass," before suffering the loss of most of his limbs at the hands of the King.  There are some Black Knight

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