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1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is a 1991 American action adventure film based on the English folk tale of Robin Hood and set in the 12th century. Directed by Kevin Reynolds and written by Pen Densham and John Watson, the film 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.
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Fuente Fuente Last weekend I spent my time watching movies I found on Netflix, but I came across some classics that were calling to me, hehe 😄 and I couldn't resist, because they're movies from my youth, like Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. I think this movie is from the '90s, but I remember going to see it in theaters back then for two reasons: one, because the main character was Kevin Costner, and the other, becau…More
Many Hollywood films these days become subject of debates dealing with cultural appropriation, “wokeness” and (mis)casting characters with actors of wrong race or ethnicity. Such debates, while intense, generally have very little to do with actual quality of films that can succeed and fail regardless of such details. One of the earliest examples was controversy over casting and other creative decisions in *Robin Hoo…More
Fuente Hello cinephile friends, as you already know, I love retro cinema, so on Sundays when I have free time, I take the opportunity to watch some old movies. This time it was the turn of Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves, a gem from the 90's, and which I'm sure many of you enjoyed back in the day, I was six years old when it was released in 1991 but I enjoyed it years later and of course I still watch it now whenever…More
Robin Hood is one of the most filmed characters in movie history, according to *Wikipedia* there are 78 films and Tv series in which he appears, either as the title character or as a bit part as played by *John Cleese* in *Time Bandits*. But few have had the cultural impact of *Robin Hood: Prince of Theives*. Of course there are exceptions like *Errol Flynn*'s swashbuckling effort in *The Adventures of Robin Hood* o…More
I’ve always been amused by the mockery and hate for the “British” accents of Kevin Costner, as Robin of Locksley, and Christian Slater, as Will Scarlett. The English language as we recognize it today did not exist in the age that these stories take place. The era was firmly placed in the Middle English age, which would be unrecognizable to those of us speaking modern English. It’s just silly. A more egregious issue…More
