To say that the extended cut is clunky is an understatement, as it adds a lot of unnecessary material into the mix. Movie was filmed in 1991, countries of filming locations are united states. Prince of thieves kevin costner morgan freeman mary elizabeth mastrantonio 1991 the archer kevin costner and his moorish sidekick morgan freeman join sherwood forest outlaws against the sheriff of nottingham, who covets maid m. Prince of thieves was released, and while it is understandably not revered as a cinematic classic, it remains a firm childhood favourite for many of us. A little girl sarah alexandra asks azeem morgan freeman about his face, in the way all children do. Robin of locksley kevin costner returns from the crusades with azeem morgan freeman. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american romantic action adventure film. Robin hood spelled robyn hode in older manuscripts is a heroic outlaw in english folklore, and, according to legend, was also a highly skilled archer and swordsman. Half of the time i was like thats just like the movie.
Prince of thieves showtimes at an amc movie theater near you. Robin hood prince of thieves twodisc special extended edition. 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. Kevin costner christian slater morgan freeman alan rickman robin hood. Costner plays a great robin and i think he portrayed the complex nature of robin s character brilliantly. Home trending history get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming. It does, however, add some very welcome if slightly edgy material revolving around the friar and his associations with the moor. Prince of thieves, robin hood kevin costner, freshly returned from the crusades, sees the ruin that the sheriff of nottingham alan rickman and his thugs have brought to england and vows to right the wrongs. As a huge robin hood fan and fan of the movie robin hood. Prince of thieves full movie stream free download robin hood. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Prince of thieves 1991 nobleman crusader robin of locksley kevin costner breaks out of a jerusalem prison with the help of moorish fellow prisoner azeem morgan freeman. 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.
Robin hood prince of thieves 8bbit the best place to. After robin barely survives a watery skirmish with little john, the two become allies and robin joins forces with little johns band of robber thieves to overcome the evils of the dastardly. Prince of thieves 1991 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. He made a great and loyal friend and accomplice and i loved the banter between the two of them.
Ive just started watching robin hood prince of thieves for its latest channel 5 showing. I think it was simply called robin hood ok,so robin hood is supposed to be english, and yeah, kev costner could at least have tried an english accent, but if were going to go that far, then they may as well have got an english actor instead of an american one, but somehow, i dont think costner could have been bettered. Prince of thieves 1991 kevin reynolds on allmovie this film is a 90s version of the classic robin. For the good of all men, and the love of one woman, he fought to uphold justice by breaking the law when the dastardly sheriff of nottingham murders robins father, the legendary archer vows vengeance. When his father is murdered, robin seeks revenge on the sheriff.
Costner is joined in his efforts against the murdering sheriff of nottingham alan rickman by morgan freeman who plays a philosophizing moor, and by. 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. Costner plays a great robin and i think he portrayed the complex nature of robins character brilliantly. Intrada kicks of the 2018 soundtrack year with a 2cd expanded edition of michael kamens adventurous score for the morgan creek production of robin hood. Robins fair damsel in distress, and academy awardwinner morgan freeman million. Like so much media from our collective youths, though, robin hood. Clickable quiz, follow that line quiz, movie quotes quiz, alan rickman, crusade, kevin costner, morgan freeman, nottingham, nottingham forest, robin hood.
The films principal cast includes kevin costner as robin hood, morgan freeman as azeem, christian slater as will scarlet, mary elizabeth mastrantonio as maid marian dubois, and alan rickman as the sheriff of. This film is a 90s version of the classic robin hood story, with kevin costner starring as the goodguy thief. With an authoritative voice and calm demeanor, this ever popular american actor has. Robin fights guy of gisbornes soon after his return. The rendering wasnt quite as crisp as i would expect for hd but its better than sd. Later, he learns that his father has been killed by the sheriff alan rickman and guy o. Prince of thieves is yet another example of hollywood taking a famous story and making it hollywoodcompliant. Right from the off theres an extended cut at the prison where the inmate gets his hand chopped off, with an extended screamings preceded by the dialogue show them the courage of allah. Robin hoodprince of theives essaysa brief summary of the film. Tribute to robin hood prince of thieves lars mc murray. Prince of thieves is a fairly wellproduced movie in its cinematography, stage sets, costuming, and acting with very few objectionable elements. To accomplish his mission, robin joins forces with a band of exiled villagers and comely maid marian, and.
Prince of thieves original motion picture soundtrack on discogs. The prince of thieves tales of robin hood by alexandre dumas book 1 pdf download. Prince of thieves you are currently viewing our forum as a guest, which gives you limited access to view most discussions and access our other features. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american adventure film directed by kevin reynolds. Prince of thieves, i was pretty excited to read the book based on the movie and for what it was, it was ok. Robinson presentation, a morgan creek production with kevin costner as robin hood.
Great film, probably the best robin hood film, good interpretation of a 700 year old, outlaw of sherwood forest who robs from the rich to give to the poor has emerged as one of the most enduring folk heroes in popular culture, even if history of a real robin hood is more built on folk law and ballards or, at the very least, a reallife figure who inspired his legend, maybe inspired by the. Kevin costner christian slater morgan freeman alan rickman. Prince of thieves starring kevin costner in this drama on directv. With kevin costner, morgan freeman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, christian slater. 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. This was a very enjoyable spoof, but when watching it one thing stuck in my mind. The film stars prithviraj sukumaran, narain, bhavana, jayasurya, biju menon, and samvrutha sunil. Shot in england, the lush, green english hills and luxuriant forests provide a proper setting for this legendary english champion of the poor. Prince of thieves 1991 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Put it on your bucket list, as morgan freeman would say.
Can you pick the line from robin hood that follows the given line. Greatly expanded 2cd release of rousing michael kamen soundtrack for blockbuster kevin costner epic. Prince of thieves 1991 50% critics 72% audience when the dastardly sheriff of nottingham murder robin hoods father, the legendary archer vows vengeance and joins a band of exiled villagers. The film, an iteration of the legendary english folk tale, was directed by kevin reynolds. Prince of thieves full film online watch robin hood. Prince of thieves dodgy history and dodgier accents, but kevin costners medieval romp still has some magic and shouldnt be judged on the weakness of its. Kevin reynolds directs, morgan freeman costars as azeem with christian slater, alan rickman, mary elizabeth mastrantonio, michael mcshane, nik brimble playing. By joining our free community, you will have access to additional post topics, communicate privately with other members pm, view blogs, respond to polls, upload content, and.
Prince of thieves, cast kevin costner, morgan freeman, christian slater, alan rickman. Robinn hood, also known robin hood, is a 2009 indian malayalamlanguage crime thriller film directed by joshiy and written by sachisethu. In other words, the original story is still there in some bizarre form he robs from the rich and gives to the poor, but were missing prince john, and robin hoods not speaking in a british accent. Although such behaviour was not part of his original character, since the beginning of the 19th century he has become known for robbing from the rich and giving to the poor, assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his. Prince of thieves is a 1991 american actionadventure film based on the english folk tale of robin hood that originated in the 12th century.
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