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The New York Times | A.O. ScottAdd Critic to Favorites

It's been a long time since a commercially oriented film with the scale of "King" ended with such an enduring and heartbreaking coda.Read the full review

USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites

As good as each individual movie is, the third film vaults the work into the stratosphere of classic movies. Key characters are enhanced, new civilizations visited and battles fought more intensely, while feelings and motivations are plumbed more deeply and movingly.Read the full review

The Hollywood Reporter | David HunterAdd Critic to Favorites

An epic success and a history-making production that finishes with a masterfully entertaining final installment.Read the full review

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