Charlie Hunnam Will Play King Arthur in New Guy Ritchie Movie!

Charlie Hunnam is reportedly set to play King Arthur in a new film from director Guy Ritchie, according to Variety.

The 34-year-old actor will possibly be joined in the movie by female lead frontrunner Elizabeth Olsen, as well as Idris Elba, who is attached to “play a Merlin-esque figure who trains and mentors Arthur.”

Other actors who were up for the role of King Arthur include Henry Cavill and Jai Courtney. There are currently no plot details available, but the film does have a release date set for July 22, 2016.

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