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Avalon High

Avalon High

HD
6.2/10
2011
  • Release Date: 2011-01-28
  • Genres: Fantasy, Family, Drama, TV Movie
  • Rating: 6.2 (572 votes)
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Subtitles:
    English, French, Spanish, German, Hebrew, Russian, Hungarian, Polish, Turkish, Czech, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Greek, Danish, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Slovak, Ukrainian, Mandarin

Review & Score: Avalon High

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Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval studies in nearby Washington D.C. Her new high school, Avalon High, seems like a typical high school with the stereotypical students: Lance the jock, Jennifer the cheerleader, Marco, the bad boy/desperado, and Will, the senior class president, quarterback, and all around good guy. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Strong acting performance.
  • Solid storyline execution.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

Synopsis

Elaine "Ellie" Harrison has just moved from Minnesota to Annapolis, Maryland while her parents take a year-long sabbatical to continue their medieval studies in nearby Washington D.C. Her new high school, Avalon High, seems like a typical high school with the stereotypical students: Lance the jock, Jennifer the cheerleader, Marco, the bad boy/desperado, and Will, the senior class president, quarterback, and all around good guy. But not everyone at Avalon High is who they appear to be, not even Ellie herself. Eventually, it becomes apparent that Avalon High is a situation where the ancient Arthurian legend is repeating itself.

Avalon High immerses the audience in a mythical world where magic, prophecy, and ancient lore converge. Each character embodies a timeless archetype, and the plot unfolds like a legend passed through generations.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

Avalon High provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, Avalon High stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great fantasy films, you might also enjoy: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Pan's Labyrinth, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, The Green Mile, The Shape of Water.

Cast & Characters

  • Britt Robertson as Allie Pennington
  • Gregg Sulkin as Will Wagner
  • Joey Pollari as Miles
  • Devon Graye as Marco
  • Molly C. Quinn as Jen
  • Steve Valentine as Mr. Moore
  • Chris Tavarez as Lance Benwick
  • Don Lake as Allie's Father
  • Ingrid Park as Allie's Mother
  • Anthony Ingruber as Sean

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