Disneys straighttodvd animated movie tinker bell and the great fairy rescue came in a close second place. Robin longstride, played by russel crowe, is an archer in king richards army. That robin hood is nowhere to be found in ridley scotts robin hood, starring russell crowe as a warrior just back from fighting in the third crusade. Compare that with oscar winner russell crowes robin hood 2010 russell. If you mean the russel crow one, then its about 80% bogus. There are three songs from alan doyle, the front man for the canadian folk band great big sea. First look at hollywoods gritty robin hood movie is. T he cannes film festival has picked the most rousing possible opener with this new cinema treatment of the robin hood legend. But it looks like there could be a movie sequel to this new robin hood movie. Robin hood 2x05 ducking and diving marian, i think i have a spy in my gang duration. Robin hood 2 movie it may sound premature to talk about a movie sequel to ridley scotts robin hood, the movie hasnt even premiered yet after all. Robin hood dvd and bluray sweeps home video charts sep 30, 2010. He is the son of john crowe and jocelyn yvonne and was born in new zealand. Find movie and film cast and crew information for robin hood 2010 ridley scott on allmovie.
At least seven robin hood movies on the way from hollywood. Hill can also be seen as one of the merry men in the scene where robin is. By the time this film was made errol flynn had found his trademark style as one of the. Change the names of robin, little john, marian, and the village of nottingham and id pretty much have no idea that this screenplay was ever written with the intention of being a robin hood movie even the villain, a french spy and marauder named godfrey, is a brand new creation, with the sheriff reduced to a piddling, zeroimpact supporting. The last of robin hood is a tacky, trashy, giddy remembrance of errol flynn and his love of a 15yearold girl just before he died at 50. Following king richards death in france, archer robin longstride, along with will scarlett, alanadale. This is the hollywood version of our classic hero and errol flynn was. Starring taron egerton, jamie foxx, ben mendelsohn, eve hewson, tim minchin, and jamie dornan. Robin hood2010 is an adventurous action movie directed by ridley scott. The idea of taking from the rich and giving to the poor was still in storyboard form. Rathbone, claude rains, alan hale, eugene pallette, michael curtiz. Now richard is dead, and robin is essentially an unemployed mercenary. The first appearance of will scarlet was in one of the oldest surviving robin hood ballads.
For me, robin hood has always been a dashing, charming rogue with a penchant for winning archery contests and vexing the sheriff of nottingham. Robin hood and his merry men, a silent film directed by percy stow, and the first appearance of robin hood on the screen. The adventures of robin hood is a 1938 american technicolor swashbuckler from warner. If you thought it was hard getting wages from him when he was alive, try getting wages from a dead king robin longstride. For starters, russel crow is old enough to be robin hoods grandfather. But ive always held a soft spot in my heart for costners flick because, well, costner is and was a pretty cool dude. A talented archer, young robin struck out for the nottingham match from locksley town by way of the sherwood forest. One website mentions it was the original and more ancient one in uffington, oxon but i dont think so. Robin longstride is fighting in king richards army against the french. If you have been looking for the scoop on the cast, here we go.
Uma thurman as maid marian in robin hood tvfilm wolfs head, robin. I did enjoy the movie for the most part, the acting was top notch, it was filmed amazingly, the story line was engaging and as long as you paid attention it. Wallis and henry blanke written by norman reilly raine and seton i. Robin hood was released in 2010 on friday, may 14, 2010 in 3,502 theaters. Imbuing robin with a devilmaycare cheer that is boyishly arrogant, yet. Can anyone confirm if it was the westbury white horse wiltshire uk which was shown in the 2010 movie robin hood. Robin hood would have been about 17, while maid marion would have been about 14. The soundtrack album for robin hood features the score by marc streitenfeld, who has been ridley scotts goto guy since he broke with hans zimmer a few years back. This full theatrical movie trailer for robin hood 2010 features far more of the bad guys, especially the king john of england oscar isaac. Robin longstride russell crowe ridley scotts robin hood is something of an origins film designed to give a credible backstory to the mythical hero who lived sometime in th century england, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. It takes place entirely before robin got to be a folk hero. List of films and television series featuring robin hood.
There were 6 other movies released on the same date, including letters to juliet, just wright and daddy longlegs. Robin hood outlawed, a british silent film starring a. Download robin hood movie 2010 dual audio hindienglish. In this thrilling action adventure, russell crowe and ridley scott are at their most entertaining. This one puts famed hollywood hell raiser pirate errol flynn in the title role of. There have been about 10 different movies over the years, and thats just the english language ones. Crowe is the lead actor, and goes by the name robin longstride. If the film did away with them, and kept to the double agent theme with robin loxely robin hood it would have been much better. It was released in 12 countries on 12 may 2010, including the united kingdom and ireland and was also the opening film at the 2010 cannes. Some robin hood stories concentrate on robin and the sheriff of nottingham, and merely mention princeking johns name in vain. Robin hood 2010 ridley scott cast and crew allmovie. Robin hood, the 2010 version starring russell crowe and cate blanchett and directed by ridley scott, could well be the most historically accurate of all the poems, legends, songs, movies, and television shows that have been created about the legendary english outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to the poor this is ironic, of course, because there is no evidence that robin hood actually. Director ridley scott and actor russell crowe reunite for their fifth bigscreen outing, a retelling of the robin hood legend featuring the gladiator star in the titular role. Hollywood films in cinema history, and that is just one of many silver screen adventures that have spanned more than a century.
It is a dark telling of the robin hood myth, that does have its good parts, mostly in the form of jamie foxx. The amount of robin hood films planned seems odd, given that the last robin hood movie, simply titled robin hood was a criticallypanned boxoffice dud back when it came out in 2010. His exploits have been seen across the world in books, films, tv shows and even computer games. Robin hoodthemed films and television series liveaction features early 1900s to 1950. Robin hood is probably the most legendary and well known character in the world. Ironically, the first scripts for the film, back in 2007, did provide the sort of radically different take on the robin hood story crowe was looking for. The first images from 2018s gritty reimagining of robin hood have teased a new sherwood forest full of automatic weapons, fashionable battle armour and chic fascistwear straight out of a. He has since starred in a string of unsuccessful films as a leading man. The latest movie version released in spring of 2010 is simply entitled robin hood and is directed by ridley scott, with robin played by russell crowe. The film was written by norman reilly raine and seton i. This movie really have to be one of the worst ever made. With graham phillips, ade andrews, sylvia robson, craig canning. My search for the real robin hood film the guardian.
In this new film robin longstride as he is known in this film is introduced as a solider from king richard the lionhearts army. So, if u dont wanna waste your time or money, stay away from this crap movie. Kevin michael costner born january 18, 1955 is an american actor, filmmaker, and musician. When robin was 18, the sheriff of nottingham held an archery match. Robin hood is a great actionadventure movie good for your teens to enjoy but parents you need to know that robin hood has a lot of intense violence some little bit of language used lots of social drinking and some sexual content it does have a positive message though it is said that the inalienable rights of individuals to their own land, their own food, their own ability to provide for their. May 14, 2010 ridley scott has outdone himself, presenting the world with a fresh view of one of the bestknown british folk stories, without corrupting the myth itself. It was released in 12 countries on 12 may 2010, including the united kingdom and ireland and was also the opening film at the 2010 cannes film.
Robin hood 2010 after the death of richard the lionhearted, a skilled archer named robin longstride russell crowe travels to nottingham, where villagers suffer under a despotic sheriff and. The novel wastes little time in getting to the story of how robin hood became an outlaw. Movie production the road to robin hood was mapped out in 2007, when universal studios obtained a speculative script from two hollywood writers. Feature film, released between 20100101 and 20101231 imdb.
Miller, the film depicts the legendary robin hood as a saxon. These are possibly the worst accents in the movies radio x. Everything you need to know about robin hood movie 2010. United states may 14, 2010 nationwide canada may 14, 2010. Feature film, released between 20100101 and 20101231 sorted by. The robin hood legend has thus been subject to numerous shifts and mutations throughout its history. Robin hood, a silent film starring robert frazer as robin hood. In an age of oppression and shameless tyranny, an outlaw becomes the unlikely hero that saves a nation and inspires generations to fight for freedom. Prince of thieves, 1991 people always bash kevin costners robin hood because of the cheesy early 90s bryan adams soundtrack that made robin hood into more of a don juan, and less of an rugged outlaw. Back when i was about seven or eight, one of our familys favorite movies was the classic 1938 action movie the adventures of robin hood starring errol flynn. Russell crowe plays the fictional movie character expertly but the. The first images from 2018s gritty reimagining of robin hood have teased a new sherwood forest full of automatic weapons, fashionable battle armour and chic fascistwear straight out of. His accolades include two academy awards, two golden globe awards, one. Robin hood themed films and television series liveaction features early 1900s to 1950.
The minetown is underwhelming, as are the main inhabitants marian and the towns spokesman. Robin hood is a 2010 film starring russell crowe, cate blanchett, oscar isaac and mark strong, directed by ridley scott the film distinguishes itself from previous robin hood films in that, like other thenrecently rebooted franchises like star trek 2009 and the dark knight trilogy, it offers an expanded origin story for the hero, showing how he met his supporting cast and how he became an. Neutral this movie is not what i expected it to be in the fact that it was more of a setting up future movies and explaining where robin hood came from than an actual robin hood story. The movie breaks the canon of previous robin hood tales by having robin at odds with richard and imprisoned by him.
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