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Al_Jazzar t1_j0v12v4 wrote

The Lost King was an incredibly dishonest movie. They fabricated half the story to make it seem like archaeologist cut out Phillipa Langley and took the credit.
https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/lost-king-movie-controversy/?fbclid=IwAR17nH2rXo81xk8-KiqC360fwAXOscPbMm1PIUuurxPSMumvzZmzfp8Ecng

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Crimmeny t1_j0vfedr wrote

The Channel 4 documentary on the dig that found him is great. The trailer for the film turned me off of watching it because Phillipa's portrayal was very much at odds with what I'd already seen.

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valerierw22 t1_j1txvo4 wrote

The usual Hollywood stereotype of ‘archaeologists are bad and snobbish’

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