We've put together a comprehensive list of some of the best medieval films of all time, running the gamut from dramas and tales of adventures to horror, science fiction, and even comedy.

It's hard to believe there was a time when films set during medieval times were bright and colorful as opposed to dark and gloomy, yet that was the default in a pre-Game of Thrones world.

In this two-hour H2 special, historian and weapons expert Mike Loades goes medieval diving deep into the world of the Middle Ages. From the 5th to the 15th centuries, Mike battles the realities vs.