The Sword in the Stone (1963) - Wolfgang Reitherman | Houselights #148: Wing of King Arthur

Houselights: A Film Director Podcast · Sep 7, 2023 · 42m · transcript

"The Sword in the Stone" is a mixed bag. It offers charming characters, some delightful animation sequences, and a whimsical tone that appeals to a younger audience. However, its lack of a robust and cohesive plot and its departure from the depth of the source material may leave some viewers feeling unsatisfied. Ultimately, it's a Disney classic with its merits, but it falls short of achieving the greatness of some of the studio's other timeless animated films.