Ridley Scott's The Last Duel opens with two hardened 14th-century French warriors preparing for ritual combat, but don't be fooled: This isn't a historical epic about brave men headed off to war. It ...

In war‑torn 14th‑century France, a knight returned home to find his honor challenged—and the court demanded blood. This is the story of a trial by combat born from jealousy, politics and a brutal ...