This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner. See more ideas about robin, robin hood bbc and movies. An american actor who played robin hood in 1991s robin hood. Thats the way i felt anyway, but lately ive been on a robin hood binge, and it seemed this film should be examined regardless. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan rickman by morgan freeman who plays a philosophizing moor, and by. The whole thing feels particularly childish and petty and the. Live with kelly and ryan episodes 20022017 today 4.
Jan 05, 2017 actor kevin costner tells a funny story from the set of robin hood 1517. A warhardened crusader and his moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt english crown. The myth, the man, the movie 1991 tv short clips are. Actor kevin costner tells a funny story from the set of. Prince of thieves, cast kevin costner, morgan freeman, christian slater, alan rickman. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. With taron egerton, jamie foxx, ben mendelsohn, eve hewson.
The first clear reference to rhymes of robin hood is from the alliterative poem piers plowman, thought to have been composed in the 70s, followed shortly afterwards by a quotation of a latter common proverb, many men speak of robin hood and never shot his bow, in friar daws reply c. Kevin costner christian slater morgan freeman alan rickman. Men in tights, and id say this was the most realistic and entertaining robin hood ive seen. Kevin costner on imdb last edited on 29 march 2020, at 19. Kevin costner stars as bonnie and clyde killer in the netflixs the highwaymen frank hamer shot the bandits in 1934, peppering them with 187. For the good of all men, and the love of one woman, he fought to uphold. Watch full episodes of robin hood and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The adventures of robin hood is a british television series comprising 143 halfhour, black and white episodes broadcast weekly between 1955 and 1959 on itv. Kevin costner stars in netflix drama about us lawman who. When robin and his moorish companion come to england and the tyranny of the sheriff of nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw. Kevin costner thinks that meghan markle wont return to our tv screens any time soon as prince harry wont want to see her kiss someone else the hollywood star, 64, who appeared on itvs. Robin hood prince of thieves full movie part 1 by charmedones1234. Nobleman crusader robin of locksley kevin costner breaks out of a jerusalem prison with the help of moorish fellow prisoner azeem morgan freeman and travels back home to england.
I had high hopes for this movie, and i couldnt sit through it. Robin hood is back with his gang of outlaws to do battle with the dark forces of the sheriff of nottingham, who has recently murdered robin hood s father and stolen his family land in lieu of. The following are some of the notable adaptations of the robin hood story in film and television. I liked kevin costner in many of his other movies but he was a horrible casting choice for robin hood, and not just because of his outofplace voice. For the good of all men, and the love of one woman, he fought to uphold justice. Far exceeding a film you could simply dismiss as a welldeserved classic, the adventures of robin hood stands as one of the top films of all time, one which all. Ive seen all robin hood films including robin hood. Was the second highest grossing film of 1991, behind terminator 2. Alan rickman, christian slater, kevin costner, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, michael mcshane, michael wincott, morgan freeman, nick brimble the only nonenglish location used in this film was the ancient walls of carcassonne in aude, france which stood in for the outer walls of nottingham castle. Robin hood outlawed, a british silent film starring a. See more ideas about robin, kevin costner and i movie. Robin hood prince of thieves 1991 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format.
Travel guide to film locations for robin hood, prince of thieves 1991, with kevin costner, in east sussex, wiltshire, north yorkshire, buckinghamshire, northumberland, london and france. There are two robin hood films from 1991 on this list, though one is clearly more bearable than the other. If the experiences of my friends, loved ones, and coworkers are any indication, it was meant for kids with a taste for action and explosions with few scruples. Douglas fairbanks as robin hood in the 1922 film version. In many respects, the bbcs robin hood feels like a throwback to the classic disney adventures of the 1950s, where zorro or the swamp fox would. Actor kevin costner as robin is doing the scene here. Kevin costner went looking for mushrooms with a stuntman while filming robin hood january 05, 2017 4. The adventures of robin hood 1938 starring errol flynn. This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner starring as the goodguy thief. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american actionadventure film based on the english folk tale of robin hood that originated in the 12th century. Kevin costner says meghan markle is unlikely to return to.
After being captured by turks during the crusades, robin of locksley and a moor, azeem, escape back to england, where azeem vows to remain until he repays robin for. Did not like this version one bit theyve tried to turn a beloved hero into an action film and in doing so ruined the core elements of this story. List of tv credits year title role notes 1985 amazing stories. With kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, christian slater.
Initially conceived as a theatrical feature, but originally aired on television in the united states, robin hood puts slight, but effective, twists on the legendary tale. Watch the russell crow version or stick with kevin costners version if you want a good robin hood movie but please dont waste your money on this one. Medieval graphic violence dominates this film, and that there are some particularly gory moments. This beautiful picture was taken on the set of the film robin hood. But upon arrival he discovers his dead father in the ruins of his family estate, killed by the vicious sheriff of nottingham alan rickman. Jeff goldblum describes kevin costner big chill scene cut. Ranking the robin hood movies, from embarrassingly awful to just. Kevin costner makes shock magic mushroom confession from. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan rickman by morgan freeman who plays a philosophizing moor, and by nick brimble, who plays little john anything but little. A big picture from the start, the adventures of robin hood plays just as big today and is a movie you can opt to enjoy on your own or in the company of your entire family. A warhardened crusader and his moorish commander mount an. Prince of thieves 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Costner and company struggle desperately to make the robin hood legend relevant to. Kevin costner robin hood prince of thieves youtube. In twelfth century england, robin longstride russell crowe and his band of marauders confront corruption in a local village and lead an uprising against the crown that will forever alter the balance of world power. Movie was filmed in 1991, countries of filming locations are united states. There may be some pins from different tv shows or movies but im not ruling out one version. The best version of 15 mega popular movie and tv characters. It is a quasicontemporary retelling of the robin hood legend, and follows his training by john to steal from the sheriff of nottingham. See more ideas about robin, russell crowe and i movie. It starred richard greene as the outlaw robin hood, and alan wheatley as his nemesis, the sheriff of nottingham. Kevin costner has revealed he and his stuntman went looking for magic mushrooms when filming robin hood prince of thieves in the woods. Tv episode kevin costner as robin hood runs past ralph after firing an arrow. Kevin costners robin hood is big, sometimes exciting, funny in places and occasionally stupid, but it doesnt disappoint. The series was nominated for outstanding miniseries or movie.
The film opens with a painful torture scene in which a mans arm is chopped off with a machete, and. Behindthescenes trouble during robin hood in kevin costners new medieval epic, cast and crew struggled through filming. Also stream robin hood prince of thieves on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Upon seeing robin hood men in tights, you realize that mel brooks didnt really mock the original. New robin hood coming in 2018 starring taron egerton, jamie dornan and jamie foxx. Back in 1999 robin wright penn, kevin costner and the late paul newman filmed the movie message in a bottle in new harbor, maine for about five weeks during the summer. Uber funfzig jahre spater setzte dann kevin reynolds mit robin hood. Kevin costner and bill paxton were both nominated for outstanding lead actor in a miniseries or movie, with costner winning the award. New robin hood coming in 2018 starring taron egerton. Prince of thieves is a murky, unfocused, violent and depressing version of the classic story, with little of the lightheartedness and romance we expect from robin hood. Yellowstone official trailer 2018 kevin costner, tv series. Jeff goldblum describes kevin costner big chill scene. All the characters make this movie work from morgan freeman as perfect.
We can see the cinematographer douglas milsome sitting. Feb 28, 20 kevin costner arrived at the airport from france and asked our camera guy if there were any updates in his lawsuit over supposedly hidden profits earned from robin hood. Prince of thieves is the 1991 blockbuster movie in which kevin costner plays the mythical medieval hero known for stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Kevin costners and christian slaters attempts at english accents. Watching the movie in a society 23 years more advanced, both technologically and culturally, i found myself wondering just who robin hood. Apr 23, 2009 a big picture from the start, the adventures of robin hood plays just as big today and is a movie you can opt to enjoy on your own or in the company of your entire family. Kevin costner arrived at the airport from france and asked our camera guy if there were any updates in his lawsuit over supposedly hidden profits earned from robin hood. Kevin costner robin of locksleyrobin hood morgan freeman azeem mary elizabeth mastrantonio maid marian christian slater will scarlett alan rickman sheriff of nottingham sean connery king richard geraldine mcewan mortianna michael mcshane friar tuck brian blessed lord locksley michael wincott guy of gisborne nick brimble little john soo drouet. Robin hood and his merry men, a silent film directed by percy stow, and the first appearance of robin hood on the screen.
Prince of thieves and wondered if this one got overshadowed by kevin costner s huge epic remake, but this one left that one in the. Open range 2003 kevin costner, robert duvall, diego luna. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan. Robin hood has a starstudded cast but overall the movie is pretty cheesy, and not in the good kind of way. Kevin costner has also worked as a director on dances with wolves, the. Kevin costner list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Kevin costners lost scenes in the 1983 classic the big chill have become a part of movie lore in the years since its release the film turns 35 on sunday, heard about but never seen unknown. Kevin costner went looking for mushrooms with a stuntman. The robin hood weve come to know since douglas fairbanks portrayed him in 1922 is not the angry looking grimacing warrior as portrayed in the image on the jacket. Mel brooks made a comedy and it was funny, kevin costner made a drama, and it was funny. Prince of thieves trailer 1 one of 1991s biggest hits, for reasons increasingly obscure. Were going to ignore the laws of movie criticism for kevin costner with this one. A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman. It was directed by kevin reynolds and stars kevin costner as robin hood, morgan freeman as azeem, christian slater as will scarlett, mary elizabeth mastrantonio as marian, and alan rickman as the sheriff of nottingham.
Oddly enough though, adding more rickman makes the film a little weaker. Robin hood 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Sep 28, 2018 kevin costners lost scenes in the 1983 classic the big chill have become a part of movie lore in the years since its release the film turns 35 on sunday, heard about but never seen unknown. It was directed by kevin reynolds and stars kevin costner as robin hood. Hadrians wall, northumberland, england, uk where robin fights some sheriffs men before arriving at his fathers castle 22 of 22 found this interesting interesting.
The films principal cast includes kevin costner as robin hood, morgan freeman as azeem, christian slater as will scarlet, mary elizabeth. Alan rickman, christian slater, kevin costner, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, michael mcshane, michael wincott, morgan freeman, nick brimble. The most depressing thing about the movie is that children will attend it. This is english courage, says kevin costners crusader robin with a marked american accent at the start of a film which crosses walter. Prince of thieves, based on a 12th century ballad, splashes across the screen in a blaze of swashbuckling grandeur rarely seen in recent films as kevin costner goes from dancing with wolves to frolicking with his merry men and with maid marian as they steal from the rich and give to the poor. Prince of thieves 1991 cast and crew nobleman crusader robin of locksley kevin costner breaks out of a jerusalem prison with the help of moorish fellow prisoner azeem morgan. Robin hood is a 2018 american actionadventure film directed by otto bathurst and written by ben chandler and david james kelly, from a story by chandler. Movie is shot on natural sets and english woods and cathedral and interior. Kevin costner full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
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