Sure, the cinematography is lovely. And it is hard to imagine anyone looking better than Ormond and Gere riding on a white horse in the ocean spray. But this movie has no real reason for existing, except as a big-name star vehicle. And although it is not terribly fair to criticize a movie because it is not something else (like Excalibur), I’m going to do it anyway. First Knight has no magic and no dark allure. So although I had hoped to give this Knight a shining review, a thumbs up will just have to wait until next week. Maybe