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Black Knight
Jamal (Martin Lawrence), an employee of the Medieval World amusement park, suffers a blow to the head and wakes up in 14th Century England. There, Jamal teaches rebels some helpful football, golfing, and boxing moves, before he dons the armor of the awesome 'Black Knight'!
2 August 1964, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA
29 April 1982, Columbus, Ohio, USA
13 December 1949, Richmond, Virginia, USA
15 September 1955, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
May 29, 2002
Lawrence chooses to rely solely on his fourth-grade instincts to get him through the film, with no sidekick to dilute his overbearingly tacky style.
November 26, 2001
Black Knight isn't awful, strictly speaking, just tepid and predictable.
November 29, 2001
Tedious and predictable.
August 01, 2002
crap
September 26, 2002
The first 23 minutes of Black Knight (yes, I timed it) are easily the most effective...
June 02, 2003
Lawrence relies on his usual act as the hip black guy surrounded by square white men.
December 05, 2001
Mark Twain managed to pen A Connecticut Yankee all by his lonesome, but three highly-paid Hollywood writers were needed to put together this lazy retread.
September 03, 2002
If Army of Darkness was remade by members of the KKK, the results would likely approximate Black Knight.
December 03, 2001
Martin Lawrence [stars] as a theme park worker who falls into a scummy moat and surfaces in the Middle Ages -- perhaps in search of people who would find his humor fresh and original. No such luck.
November 27, 2001
Paint-by-numbers cliché-fest.
December 10, 2001
A single fish-out-of-water joke told over and over again.
December 22, 2010
Martin Lawrence amuses in raunchy comedy.

