William Hurt Joins Robin Hood
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Russell Crowe stars in the retelling of the origins of the legend's key characters. Cate Blanchett will portray Maid Marian, and the project, written by Brian Helgeland, also includes Scott Grimes, Kevin Durand and Alan Doyle as the Merry Men.
Hurt plays William Marshall, the Earl of Pembroke, a historical figure who was one of the most powerful men in Europe. Marshall was a servant to the Plantagenet kings and one of the best jousters of the era.
Production is underway in the U.K.
Robin Hood was released May 14th, 2010 and stars Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett, Max von Sydow, William Hurt, Mark Strong, Oscar Isaac, Danny Huston, Eileen Atkins. The film is directed by Ridley Scott.
Sources: The Hollywood Reporter
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gumperman
russell crowe is the sheriff of nottingham and robin hood! at least that is what i heard awhile ago.
3 years agoby @gumpermanFlag
J.A.Ottley.Writer / Director
Ok i really don;t care just tell me who is the f*cking Sheriff of Nottingham.
And siunce this is being filmed in the UK yay i can visit the set
3 years agoby @chronicFlag
hyperion25
this movie has been in production hell for so long, i hope it doesn't get scrapped.
3 years agoby @hyperion25Flag
ZanyZap
"Ridley Scott's untitled Robin Hood film..."
Please, just pick a title and stick with it, Mr. Scott...
3 years agoby @zanyzapFlag
Rufio
Can't wait for this movie! William Hurt is ok - not my first choice, but maybe he'll pull it off. we'll see. Russell Crowe as RH, and Cate Blanchett make this very intriguing!
3 years agoby @rufioFlag
ed_wood
Good cast and director, but I'm still not sure about this one.
3 years agoby @ed-woodFlag
Newkill3000
Oh, no William Hurt is in this. Boring ass William Hurt. this is getting worst.
3 years agoby @newkill200Flag
tippfm32
Robin Hood again .. boring..
3 years agoby @tippfm32Flag