At long last the mercenary forces of William De Nogaret and King Philip made their play against the Templars. And a titanic battle it was, including a twist (though not a surprise) with Gawain taking leadership of the mercenaries as he squared off against his former brothers. The Knightfall season finale featured blood-soaked swords, splintering […]
When the latest episode of Knightfall ended, I had two questions that nagged at me almost immediately — what did Landry’s mother tell Pope Boniface to make him do a complete 180 on killing Landry, and now that the Grail is out, how many times will it switch hands by the end of this season? […]
At long last the Grail is found and headed to the Paris Templar temple, but there’s a series of storms brewing that will make the Grail the focal point of conflict and discovery even as William De Nogaret rises from the ashes to reveal a devastating secret. We’re at the penultimate point of season 1 […]
The journey has been long, hard and, at times, seemingly impossible. But in the latest episode of Knightfall, “And Certainly Not The Cripple,” Landry’s hunt for the Holy Grail comes to fruition. In an episode with plenty of fun little twists and turns, Landry finds hope, possibility, the Grail, and….his mother? Yes, folks, episode 107 […]
Through five episodes of Knightfall, we’ve watched the growing emotional agony of Temple Master Landry as he comes face-to-face with his own angst and hypocrisy. In episode 6, “The Pilgrimage of Chains,” Landry adds physical and psychological agony to the mix as he finally gets to “talk” with the Brotherhood of Light. And in that […]
Well, episode 105 of Knightfall treated us to a full buffet of the machinations, calculations and manipulations that are William De Nogaret. While there was plenty going on in “Hard Blows Will Banish The Sin,” make no mistake about this hard truth – this episode revolved around the brilliance that is our scheming counselor to […]
The reality that the Holy Grail may not be at the bottom of the sea, but located somewhere in France, drives much of episode 2 of “Knightfall.” But as this episode, titled “Find Us The Grail,” plays out, we see that there are others out there with an interest in the Grail. It would appear […]
To say there’s been plenty written and discussed about the Knights Templar would be an understatement. But there’s still centuries of mystery surrounding the organization regarding their power, politics, purpose and wealth. The History Channel is offering their take on the Templar Order and it’s worth checking out. One episode down and I’ve bought in […]
