Robyn Hood
Robyn Hood

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Robyn Hood

2023
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
English

Follows Robyn Loxley and anti-authoritarian masked hip-hop band, The Hood, as they call out injustices and fight for freedom and equality in the city of New Nottingham.

Insights

IMDb3.6/10
Director: Andy StebbingGenres: Action, Adventure, Thriller

Plot Summary

A modern-day interpretation of the classic Robin Hood legend, this film follows a young woman who becomes a vigilante in the inner city. She targets corrupt corporations and wealthy elites, redistributing their ill-gotten gains to the impoverished community. As her legend grows, she attracts the attention of a dangerous crime lord who seeks to eliminate her.

Critical Reception

Robyn Hood received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and uneven execution. While some praised its ambition and modern take on a classic tale, many found the film lacked originality and compelling character development. Audience reception was similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • Critics found the film's premise to be a familiar rehash of the Robin Hood story without adding significant new elements.

  • The action sequences were generally considered adequate but not groundbreaking.

  • Performances were often described as serviceable but unable to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Robyn Hood were sparse, with many viewers expressing disappointment in its predictable narrative and lack of memorable moments. Some appreciated the attempt at a contemporary update of the legend.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around London, utilizing urban landscapes to create a gritty, modern setting for the classic tale of Sherwood Forest.

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GenerationofSwine

GenerationofSwin...

Well, I guess the good news is that no one is actually watching it, save the people that just want to rip into it... and that is about what it deserves. Robin Hood is custom suited for today's woke politics... but you know, he was a whit...