A24's 'The Green Knight' Trailer Teases the Surreal Retelling of a Medieval Legend

The first trailer for A24 and director David Lowery's retelling of the 700-year-old Arthurian legend of Gawain and the Green Knight has arrived. The footage above begins with Gawain (Dev Patel) sitting on a throne under a spotlight as words of honor cryptically appear on-screen and his head combusts into flames as he holds onto a rod and crystal ball.The video then cuts to Gawain in search of a way toward a path of glory. Encouraged by the king (Sean Harris) and queen (Kate Dickie), he wanders o...