Ho preso questo bluray per errore, immaginando di aver preso quello con kevin costner robin hood principe dei ladri. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american actionadventure film based on the english folk tale of robin hood that originated in the 12th century. I bought the 4k bluray version as soon as i knew that it existed and i watched it pretty soon after i got it. 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. Ranking the robin hood movies, from embarrassingly awful. Prince of thieves, starring kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio and alan rickman, with sean connery appearing as king richard in the finale.
The movie in 4k is amazing and really illustrates how well the movie was shot and edited. 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. Film locations for robin hood, prince of thieves 1991, with kevin costner, in east sussex, wiltshire, north yorkshire, buckinghamshire, northumberland, london and france. Robin hood prince thieves movie figures kevin costner little john 1991 kenner. Despite the critics complete and utter distaste for the film, i found it fun, wellacted, and fastpaced. The postman the postman 1997 dances with wolves lieutenant dunbar 1990 robin hood. Kevin costner, morgan freeman, christian slater, et al. Watching the movie in a society 23 years more advanced, both technologically and culturally, i found myself wondering just who robin hood. Prince of thieves robin of locksley 1991 the bodyguard frank farmer 1992. Marian was actually not annoying and was very likeable which is a rarity in robin hood adaptations. I liked kevin costner in many of his other movies but. Prince of thieves went against the patrick berginuma thurman robin hood, and the latter got crushed.
The story of robin hood has been done so many times, and unlike most of his other roles kevin costner is not only believable, but actually quite good this time well, except for the accent, but nobodys perfect. Kevin costner robin of locksleyrobin hood morgan freeman azeem mary elizabeth mastrantonio maid marian christian slater. 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. This one, however, was sorely lacking and was absolutely the worst version to date. Apr 15, 20 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 protohipsters preference to the bombastic kevin costner version released in the same year, this british production is imagined to be more. 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. He made a great and loyal friend and accomplice and i loved the banter between the two of them.
The bandit of sherwood forest, a film starring cornel wilde as robert of nottingham, robin hoods son. The legend of robin hood, a 90minute american television musical, featuring the songs of sammy cahn and jimmy van heusen. 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. New robin hood 1991 the prince of thieves dvd kevin costner. Kevin michael costner was born on january 18, 1955 in lynwood, california, the third child of bill. 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.
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. Longbow shooting and robin hood history by kevin hicks. When robin hood prince of thieves was in development, a character called nazeem was written because the writer thought that the saracen was a traditional part of the legend along with little john, will scarlet and marian. 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. English and american accents and the weight of a film with too many subplots, robin hood strains credibility. Thats the way i felt anyway, but lately ive been on a robin hood binge, and it seemed this film should be examined regardless. But upon arrival he discovers his dead father in the ruins of his family estate, killed by the vicious sheriff of nottingham alan rickman. Prince of thieves stars kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, christian slater the pg movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 18 min, and. Prince of thieves was one of the best films of 1991, a triumph even over the special effects hype of terminator 2. This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner. New robin hood 1991 the prince of thieves dvd kevin.
Set it on fire, let it burn for about fifty seconds, urinate on it to put out the fire, then stomp viciously on the remains with muddy boots. And while this trope isnt uncommon in films or in fiction in general, its just another example of how prince of thieves plot is spotty at best, relying. And that really underscores the movies biggest problem. Were going to ignore the laws of movie criticism for kevin costner with this one because, by most accounts, prince of thieves is not the best robin hood flick. Nobleman crusader robin of locksley kevin costner breaks out of a jerusalem prison with the help of moorish fellow. Medieval graphic violence dominates this film, and that there are some particularly gory moments. Jun 21, 1991 behindthescenes trouble during robin hood in kevin costners new medieval epic, cast and crew struggled through filming. Alan rickman is just flawlessly devious as the sheriff of nottingham.
Robin hoodprince of thieves 1991 kevin costner ebay. Previous adaptations of robin hood include russells crowe 2010 movie and 1991s robin hood. I loved the trailer to the ridley scott robin hood film from 2010 and i wanted to update the 1991 classic with a modern trailer. Behindthescenes trouble during robin hood in kevin costners new medieval epic, cast and crew struggled through filming. Prince of thieves brings a wonderfully villainous alan rickman to. Forest archer kevin costner and outlaws face sheriff of nottingham. Costner plays a great robin and i think he portrayed the complex nature of robins character brilliantly. Kevin costner can sport a truly hideous mullet and put on an atrociouslyawful english accent and his robin hood could still get it any day of the week. Robin hood prince of thieves 1991 when robin and his moorish companion come to england and the tyranny of the sheriff of nottingham, he decides to fight back as an. 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. May 26, 2011 the sheriff alan rickman forces maid marian mary elizabeth mastrantonio into marriage, but robin hood kevin costner shows up to defend her. Dodgy history and dodgier accents, but kevin costners medieval romp still has some magic. Kevin costner actor, morgan freeman actor, kevin reynolds director rated kevin costner, christian slater, morgan freeman.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing robin hood. Prince of thieves is a murky, unfocused, violent and. List of films and television series featuring robin hood. Nobleman crusader robin of locksley kevin costner breaks out of a. 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. 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. Academy award winner kevin costner triumphs as the legendary sherwood forest outlaw leader in this epic adventure bringing a 12thcentury medieval world. Starring david watson as robin hood, and douglas fairbanks jr. With a renewed desire to cleanse the land of evil, robin vows to avenge his fathers death by leading a band of exiled villagers against the sheriff of nottingham. 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.
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. 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. If the experiences of my friends, loved ones, and coworkers are any indication, it was meant for kids. I enjoyed the 1991 robin hood movie with kevin costner and morgan freeman very much. However, i found it interesting that the wyatt earp movie was a 2 disc movie, but the robin hood movie was a 2sided disc. It was directed by kevin reynolds and stars kevin costner as robin hood. Watch best movies by kevin costner full hd online free. 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. Inutile dire che allarrivo ho capito lerrore fatto non solo per aver preso il robin hood sbagliato ma per aver preso questo titolo comunque dal prezzo irrisorio che gia conoscevo.
My family owned about three movies when i was growing up. I also enjoyed the ridley scott remake in 2010 that has russell crowe and cate blanchett in it. Prince of thieves starring kevin costner and the late alan rickman. The following are the definitive instructions for how to make a 1991 robin hood. We search near and far for original movie trailer from all decades. After robin barely survives a watery skirmish with little john, the two. Robin hood prince of thieves kevin costner morgan freeman. There was a series made in the uk and very popular in many other countries in the 80s called robin of sherwood. Ivanhoe tv movie with robin hood played by david robb. The sheriff alan rickman forces maid marian mary elizabeth mastrantonio into marriage, but robin hood kevin costner shows up to defend her. He was not originally supposed to be one of the regulars, but the actor mark ryan got on so well with the rest of the cast, the decided not to kill nasir, but keep him on as one of robins men. With kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, christian slater.
Prince of thieves, starring hollywoods latest superstar kevin costner no way out, the untouchables, field of dreams and dances with wolves as robin hood. American actor, director, and producer kevin costner has won two academy awards, among other awards. Watch movies online and watch tvseries online on 123movies without registration. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. Prince of thieves 1991 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner starring as the goodguy thief. Robin hood prince of thieves 1991 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.
1377 1511 1353 700 952 1119 1124 1101 1532 1488 1527 893 82 553 1213 767 161 1413 84 410 38 1102 594 1038 845 1271 450 407 950 410 517 236 685 1377 1203 196 190 909