King Arthur Just Crushed The Merlin Casting

When you hear Merlin, the image that might come to mind is a scrawny old white dude with a long silver beard. Well, Guy Ritchie has just proven his take on the King Arthur tale will break from expectation, thanks to the casting of his Knights of the Round Table's Merlin. Variety reports Djimon Hounsou has entered into negotiations to play the Merlin-like role in Guy Ritchie Knights of the Round Table. The character will serve as a mentor to a young King Arthur just as he has in many legends, but...