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Kings in Movies: they say you can't ever be the king... everybody else has to let you be the king (2025x9)

Air date: May 24, 2025

What does it mean to "play a king" in a movie? Google it, you'll get a number of obvious answers. How you dress, how you speak, even the actions your take. But today, I want to look at a number of examples of kings in movies, under a different lens. To look at how "kingliness" is defined not by the king himself, but by the actors and characters surrounding him.