Robin hood is a 2010 britishamerican epic historical drama film based on the robin hood legend. Upon richards death, robin travels to nottingham, a town suffering from the corruption of a despotic sheriff and crippling taxation, where he falls for the spirited widow lady marion. Although his home was a rough camp in greenwood, which was in the thickest and darkest part of sherwood forest. He liked to entertain those he robbed as guests in his own home. May 11, 2010 robin hood chronicles the life of an expert archer, previously interested only in selfpreservation, from his service in king richard s army against the french. The most beloved outlaw of all time, robin hood tells of the adventures of the merry men of sherwood forest. How robin hood defied king john and brought magna carta to. Today, many people know richard the lionheart mostly through the robin hood movies, but once he was the most famous person of the middle ages.
Robin hood and little john want to deliver essential pharmacies in the third world. Awesome storytelling here, even though, yes, it was made in 1922, is silent and runs 2 hours and 12 minutes. Though frequently mentioned as an offscreen character sheriff vaisey and guy of gisborne wanted to murder him. Let us learn how to draw king richard robin hood for step by step guide for how to draw king richard robin hood. He was previously married to megan moore and dawn bailey. Robin hood 2010 official theatrical trailer russell. Because of the liberties the author takes with the historical events of the time, the exact year the action of the play takes place is hard to pin down. However, being so popular, the story of robin hood has found.
His table was always heavy with rich food and wine. It is the twentyfirst animated feature in the disney animated canon. 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. Now scott has made another movie with a more formidable leading man, russell crowe. 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. Douglas fairbanks spells out why he was the swashbuckling hero of the day, putting on a bravara performance here, especially after he dons the robin hood gear. In the novel ivanhoe this is the timeperiod chosen by sir walter scott for robin hood to meet richard i though for a great portion of the time they are together king richard is in disguise and. Ironically, in the very earliest versions of the robin hood legend, it was edward our comely king presumably either edward 1st, 2nd.
Robin hood 2010 stream and watch online after the death of richard the lionhearted, a skilled archer named robin longstride russell crowe travels to nottingham, where villagers suffer under a. Upon richard s death, robin travels to nottingham, a town suffering from the corruption of a despotic sheriff and crippling taxation, where he falls for the spirited widow lady marion. The robin hood legend has been retold in countless ways, but one of the most memorable of modern times is richard carpenters hugely. The play is set in the last days of the reign of king richard the lionheart 11571199 and centers around the activities of robin hood and king richards younger brother, prince john. Jan 25, 2011 let us learn how to draw king richard robin hood for step by step guide for how to draw king richard robin hood. Is the 2010 movie robin hood historically accurate. The adventures of robin hood full frame, amaray case. Sierra made this fabulous game in 1991, and they used every trick in the book in order to make it a game to remember. Sep 05, 2002 in the novel ivanhoe this is the timeperiod chosen by sir walter scott for robin hood to meet richard i though for a great portion of the time they are together king richard is in disguise and. In the ranks of richards army are three archers, robin longstride, allan.
However, being so popular, the story of robin hood has found its way into many other areas beyond art and literature. Robin hood was released on dvd and bluray disc on 20 september 2010 in the uk, and the following day in the us. What it gets right is the general day to day life of medieval society. Download conquests of the longbow the legend of robin hood. It was not until much later that king richard i was established as the heroic and rightful king of england in the robin hood legends. When you had us herd two and a half thousand muslim men, women, and children together. Richard armitage stole this series away from jonas armstrong. Robin hood 2010 robin and marion dancing scene duration. The robinhood king richard sheet is made from lycra fabric. Richards evil brother, prince john, has declared richard dead and seized the throne of england for himself.
The popular retelling of the robin hood legend is back with a hot young cast, and breathtaking archery, incredible swordplay, energy, humor, brute force, and the raw determination to right wrongs. Richard is supposedly a good king who ruled fairly, and robin yearns for his return, which closes the story in many movie versions. And thats the story of how king richard met robin hood. The movie breaks the canon of previous robin hood tales by having robin at odds with richard and imprisoned by him. The king gladly granted his royal pardon to robin hood. I give this movie five stars, because it does try to take into consideration much of the history going on in england in 1199 and much that was known about king richard and john and other historic factors to make the robin hood story more plausible. May 12, 2010 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.
While the uk home media releases only consisted of the extended directors cut version 15 additional minutes, the us dvd and bluray discs consisted of both the directors cut version and the shorter theatrical version. The reason the entire island is in turmoil is that king richard has been abducted and is up for ransom in austria. The robin hood 2010 movie starring russell crowe and cate blanchett is just one of the latest tv adaptations of the famous legend of a man who takes away from the wealthy and gives to the poor. Robin hood 2010 official theatrical trailer russell crowe movie.
The complete series of the fantasy smash hit robin hood now in one gift set. British film study robin hood 2010 0252730 story and plot. The parallel story of the king at the wars adds substance and a bit more depth than later versions seem to have. The idea of taking from the rich and giving to the poor was still in storyboard form. We meet robin longstride crowe as an archer in the army of king richard a chubby, megalomaniac version played by danny huston. Gladiator may be 10 years ago now, but director ridley scott has had. Robin hood was a rebel, and many of the most striking episodes in the tales about him show him and his companions robbing and killing representatives of authority and giving the gains to the poor.
Jan 09, 2014 king richard is coming to the aid of the sheriff of nottingham and intends to capture robin hood and the errant knight who has been helping robin. Following king richards danny hustons death in france, archer robin longstride russell crowe, along with will scarlet. Five years ago he made a whole movie about it, kingdom of heaven, but you may have missed it, or perhaps you saw it and forgot pretty much everything but the battle scenes. For the crimes of theft and incitement to cause unrest, who pretended to be. Exhibit in speyer, germany, tells true tale of richard the. Prince john is now one of the stock villains of movie and television adaptations of the robin hood legend. Nov 22, 2018 richard is supposedly a good king who ruled fairly, and robin yearns for his return, which closes the story in many movie versions. The rightful king of england king richard is a historical king whose younger brother unsuccessfully tried to usurp his throne while he was away fighting in the third crusade. Robert locksley, the kings aide, longs to return home to nottingham, to his wife marion.
King richard asks robin hood if god would be pleased about his sacrifice in his crusader. Robin hood extended directors cut 2010 russell crowe. 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. Robin hood 2010 after the death of richard the lionhearted, a skilled archer named robin longstride russell crowe travels to nottingham, where villagers suffer. Robin longstride russell crowe, or robin hood, is an archer on king richard the lionhearts danny huston medieval crusade. List of films and television series featuring robin hood. King richard and john and other historic factors to make the robin hood. We care more for sir guy of gisboure richard armitage than we do robin hood jonas armstrong. Cary elwes plays robin in the movie, and patrick stewart appears in the ending, spoofing sean connerys take on king richard. He was played most recently, and excellently, by rufus sewell in robin hood 2010 starring russell crowe. It takes place entirely before robin got to be a folk hero.
He has been married to adrianne palicki since may 19, 2019. Robin hood chronicles the life of an expert archer, previously interested only in selfpreservation, from his service in king richards army against the french. A king who demands loyalty but offers nothing in return. Comes with a wall plaque display that features king richardss coatofarms. Prince of sherwood, starring jason braly as robin hood. In that move he is a conniving, manipulative, and downright bad character. Robin longstride, played by russel crowe, is an archer in king richard s army. Robin hood is a 2010 epic historical drama film based on the robin hood legend, directed by. So, overthrowing john and the sheriff of nottingham will set the. King richard sword robin hood movie museum replicas. When the king falls in battle in france, robin and his friends alan adale. When the king falls in battle in france, robin and his friends alan adale alan doyle, will scarlet scott grimes, and little john kevin durand escape and find the king s circle of knights have been ambushed in the woods by an english traitor, godfrey mark strong, and a band of frenchmen. He is an actor, known for critters 1986, american dad. Now richard is dead, and robin is essentially an unemployed mercenary.
Robin hood 2010 showtimes at an amc movie theater near you. The unique turtle neck fit prevents lower man rubout while still maintaining the famous robinhood fit. The often told legend of robin hood relates that in the days of king richard the lionheart, robin of loxley, a yeoman of nottinghamshire, who, being driven to outlawry during the misrule of richards brother john, took to the greenwood of sherwood forest. Scott grimes was born on july 9, 1971 in lowell, massachusetts, usa as scott christopher grimes. This sheet polishes the mane and hair coat and trains it to lay flat. Robin became an outlaw while chaffing at the rules set in place by prince john while richard was fighting in the crusades. May 11, 2010 t he cannes film festival has picked the most rousing possible opener with this new cinema treatment of the robin hood legend. For instance, the game includes multiple endings, depending on. For me, robin hood has always been a dashing, charming rogue with a penchant for winning archery contests and vexing the sheriff of nottingham.
Expert archer robin hood leads a band of marauders to lead an uprising against the english crown. Following king richards death in france, archer robin longstride, al. Aug 20, 2017 the robin hood legend has been retold in countless ways, but one of the most memorable of modern times is richard carpenters hugely influential 1980s imagining, telling the story of sherwood. Robin hood 2010 russell crowe as robin longstride imdb. Ironically, in the very earliest versions of the robin hood legend, it was edward our comely king presumably either edward 1st, 2nd or 3rd who was the ruler. He is the eldest son of king henry and queen eleanor, and the elderbrother of prince john. Find licensed prop replicas from hit movies like king richard s sword, made exactly like the screen weapon in ridley scotts robin hood, at. King richard is coming to the aid of the sheriff of nottingham and intends to capture robin hood and the errant knight who has been helping robin. It was the first feature which began production after walt disneys death, although some elements were taken from an earlier aborted production reynard the fox, see below which disney had been. Of all the thieves and highway robbers who have ever lived, by far the politest was robin hood. T he cannes film festival has picked the most rousing possible opener with this new cinema treatment of the robin hood legend. A thrilling action adventure with academy award winner russell crowe and director ridley scott at their most entertaining since gladiator. We meet robin longstride crowe as an archer in the army of king richard a chubby, megalomaniac version.
King richard, also known as richard the lionheart, is the rightful king of england, who left for the third crusade in the holy land, in 1187. This game gives you the chance to experience this famous tale through the eyes of robin hood himself. 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. Its not perfect, but this robin hood story still engages me every time i watch it. The subject of ballads, books and films, robin hood has proven to be one of englands most enduring folk heroes. Robin hood 2010 official theatrical trailer russell crowe. This shield was used in various scenes throughout the movie, mainly by those loyal to england and king richard s reign, also by french forces masquerading as members of the english army.
Speaking now for sir walter, robin proposes that king john agree to a charter of rights to. 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. Although robin hood was a real outlaw who committed crimes, he was supported by the people because the sheriff was unjust. Danny huston king richard eileen atkins queen eleanor of aquitaine mark addy friar tuck. A shield used by king richard the lion hearts men in the 2010 ridley scott and russell crowe movie.
Robin hood is a 1973 animated film produced by walt disney productions, first released in the united states on november 8, 1973. Also it allowed sean connery to find his rightful place in the world of robin hood when he cameos at the end as king richard himself. Following king richards danny hustons death in france, archer robin longstride russell crowe, along with will scarlet scott grimes, allan adayle alan. According to the marketing it is the most factually correct film in reality it 90% wrong. John wick dinner reservation for 12 baba yaga slomo. National catholic register ridley scott wants you to know that the crusades were a bad thing. The often told legend of robin hood relates that in the days of king richard the lionheart, robin of loxley, a yeoman of nottinghamshire, who, being driven to outlawry during the misrule of richard s brother john, took to the greenwood of sherwood forest.
Richard the first ruled england and its vassal states from 1189 to 1199. Having recently seen the much later errol flynn robin hood, i like this one for its being more than just the usual merry band romping through sherwood forest robbing the rich, etc. How king richard met robin hood teaching resources. See more ideas about robin, robin hood bbc and maid marian. Robin longstride, played by russel crowe, is an archer in king richards army. Awaking to find his party in the thames estuary, robin must continue to assume the identity of loxley to inform the royal family of king richards death. Unlike most of the characters in this movie, and the robin hood legends, king richard the lionheart was a very real personas was his younger brother, john. Bertie says that most of our stories about robin hood come from an ancient ballad called a gest of robin hood that was written around the year 1450. Following king richards death in france, archer robin longstride, along with will scarlett, alanadale and little john, returns to england.
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