List of films and television series featuring robin hood. A lot of the new themes introduced for the first time in it were taken up by modern hollywood adaptations. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. Prince of thieves streaming in hd with duration 143 min and broadcast on 19910614 with mpaa rating is 289. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan rickman by morgan freeman who plays a philosophizing moor, and by. Robin hood has a starstudded cast but overall the movie is pretty cheesy, and not in the good kind of way. Although originally intended for a theatrical release in the united states and south america, the film was premiered on the fox network in those territories a month before the release of robin hood. Actor kevin costner tells a funny story from the set of robin hood 1517 the rich eisen show. Robin hood, a silent film starring robert frazer as robin hood. Competent and colourful, but cornel wilde cant outoutlaw errol flynn. Hollywood hunk kevin costner is planning a sequel to his hit 1991 movie robin hood.
The son of robin hood is a 1958 adventure deluxe color cinemascope film directed by george sherman, starring david hedison and june laverick. With kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, christian slater. Robin hood is a 1991 british adventure film directed by john irvin, executive produced by john mctiernan and starring patrick bergin, uma thurman, jurgen prochnow, jeroen krabbe and edward fox. Prince of thieves 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. Prince of thieves 1991 starring kevin costner and morgan freeman on dvd and bluray. In july 2012, the band performed in halifax, nova scotia, at the 20th annual telus world skins game in support of the iwk health centre foundation, donating a guitar personally autographed by costner. Prince of thieves, wolfgang reithermans robin hood 1973, disney, and michael curtizs the adventures of robin hood 1938. Apr 14, 2010 robin hood calls on his son, robert, to rescue the country.
Robin returns years later to find a land ravaged by heavy taxes and marian with will jamie dornan. Prince of thieves trailer 1 trailer one of 1991s biggest hits, for reasons increasingly obscure. Jake pentecost, son of stacker pentecost, reunites with mako mori to lead a new generation of jaeger pilots, including rival lambert and 15yearold hacker amara, against a new kaiju threat. Robin engineers an escape, saving the life of a moor, azeem morgan freeman in the process. With taron egerton, jamie foxx, ben mendelsohn, eve hewson. Taron egerton stars in robin hood, which tries to staple modern values on an old legend. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american actionadventure film based on the english folk tale of robin hood that originated in the 12th century. Back in 1991, there was the kevin costner vehicle robin hood. The prince of thieves, a 1948 film starring jon hall as robin hood. A second kevin costner and modern west album, turn it on, was released in february 2010 in europe and was supported by a european tour. A warhardened crusader and his moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt english crown. The best of robin hood 2010 original soundtrack youtube. In some versions of the legend, he is depicted as being of noble birth, and in modern retellings he is sometimes depicted as having fought in the crusades before returning to england to find his lands.
Robin of locksley kevin costner, an english nobleman who joined richard the lionhearts army in the third crusade, is captured and imprisoned in jerusalem along with his comrade peter. Lady catherine the maid marian figure is a bit of a looker. Thus, he has often appeared in other films and tv series that do not revolve around the legend in strictest terms, and some other characters have played a robin hood like role. John, whose son robin tried to save during the war, finds robin and offers to train him to become a heroic thief, someone who can shake the foundations of those in charge.
Licensed to youtube by adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of universal pictures film music. 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. 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. Prince of thieves movie trailer and videos tv guide. Robin hood outlawed, a british silent film starring a. Costner and company struggle desperately to make the robin hood legend relevant to.
Men in tights continues his tradition of lampooning genres or films, in this case the various robin hood films, particularly kevin reynoldss 1991 robin hood. Actor kevin costner tells a funny story from the set of. Prince of thieves, the much maligned kevin costner kevin reynolds 1991 version of the timeless tale. Kevin costner has had some stick for not having an english accent, but really unless you are really listening for it and are in a mood to nit pick then its not something that you will notice much.
Prince of thieves in high quality video with movie synopsis when the dastardly sheriff of nottingham murders robins father, the legendary archer vows vengeance. Kevin costner simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Listen to science fiction film podcast episodes free, on demand. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Robin hoodthemed films and television series liveaction features early 1900s to 1950. A warhardened crusader and his moorish commander mount an. 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. His brother later gets locked up in the dungeon in the next cell.
I liked the way kevin costner portrayed this character, he gave him many dimensions and made him so likable and you feel yourself wishing you were. Aug 17, 2016 kevin costner talks his movie and music risktaking as he brings his band modern west to the birchmere. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Greatly expanded 2cd release of rousing michael kamen soundtrack for blockbuster kevin costner epic. I know the original edit off by heart saw at cinema when originally released. Kevin costners robin hood is big, sometimes exciting, funny in places and occasionally stupid, but it doesnt disappoint.
Considered by many to be the best robin hood movie. Prince of thieves 1991 directed by kevin reynolds kevin costner people photo 30 x 46 cm the green dragon inn, in the yorkshire dales, is the gateway to hardraw force englands highest singledrop waterfall which featured in the 1991 robin hood film starring kevin costner. His accolades include two academy awards, two golden globe awards, six golden raspberry awards, one primetime emmy award, and two screen actors guild. 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 out of place voice. Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan. Watching the classic kevin costner robin hood on 5 star channel and there are loads of new scenes and extended lines that ive never seen before. They immediately fall in love, but then robin is drafted into the army and sent to arabia to fight in a war championed by the evil, greedy sheriff of nottingham ben mendelsohn. 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. Then in 1993, audiences laughed it up with the comedic musical robin hood. The imposter son of robin hood gets locked up in the dungeon.
Longbow shooting and robin hood history by kevin hicks duration. Prince of thieves the 50yearold oscarwinner is hoping to cash in on the success of the film by producing a bigscreen spinoff which will catch up with the legendary character and his merry men later on in life. Robinson presentation, a morgan creek production with kevin costner as robin hood. Apr 28, 20 robin hood begins by ungy357 lets start by getting a few things out of the way. Its always a gamble, as cinematic robin hoods like errol flynn, a certain disney fox, and yes, even kevin costner not to mention cary elwes cast a long. A sixth child, another son, was born february 12, 2009. Kevin reynolds directs, morgan freeman costars as azeem with christian slater, alan rickman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, michael mcshane, nik brimble playing. 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 hoods father and stolen his family land in lieu of.
Like so much media from our collective youths, though, robin hood. This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner starring as the goodguy thief. See more ideas about robin, kevin costner and prince. 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. The son of robin hood, who is actually his secret daughter with the first name of daring, is an interesting idea. Kevin costner is major hollywood star, as an actor and as a director. In demonstrating yorkshires robin hood heritage, the historian j. Prince of thieves is the only film to date that brings kevin costner and elmo from brush strokes together on the big screen to date, anyway, depending on howard lew lewis schedule. Images original soundtrack robin hood prince of thieves lp 12 album, 33 rpm. March of the merry men and battle in the forest 04. Pulling off several daring robberies, the hood becomes a beacon of.
Kevin costner talks his movie and music risktaking as he brings his band modern west to the birchmere. 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. Twentythree years after its theatrical release, revisiting the film is a positively painful experience, especially in the almost threehour directors cut available to stream via amazon. Robin hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in english folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. Robin hood calls on his son, robert, to rescue the country. Kevin costner went looking for mushrooms with a stuntman while filming robin hood january 05, 2017 4. Holt drew attention to the fact that although sherwood forest is mentioned in robin hood and the monk, there is little information about the topography of the region, and thus suggested that robin hood was drawn to nottinghamshire through his interactions with the citys sheriff.
He had relations with bridget rooney, and his fourth child, liam 1996 is from her. Robin hood and his merry men, a silent film directed by percy stow, and the first appearance of robin hood on the screen. Hes known for movies like dances with wolves, robin hood. Kevin reynolds directs, morgan freeman costars as azeem with christian slater, alan rickman, mary elizabeth. The bandit of sherwood forest, a 1946 film starring cornel wilde as robert of nottingham, robin hoods son. Prince of thieves, wolfgang reithermans robin hood 1973, disney, and michael curtizs the adventures of. Robin returns years later to find a land ravaged by heavy taxes and. Every few years, someone makes a valiant attempt to revitalize the robin hood legend for a new era. Rogues of sherwood forest, a 1950 film starring john derek as robin hood. Morning in the forest attack on sherwood the end 07. Prince of thieves trailer 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. In robin hood, robin of loxley taron egerton is a wealthy lord who meets the enchanting marian eve hewson when she tries to steal his horse.
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