Host: Fill up your tankards and prepare to delve into the world of the Hood.

Already enjoying the success for a week after a star-studded induction into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Russell Crowe is the latest incarnation of a legendary Nottingham hero in the movie release of Robin Hood.

Russell Crow: The story that we’re looking at is where does this guy Robin come from?

Host: Directed by Ridley Scott, on location exclusively in England and Wales, the film depicts the rise of the leader of men.

Ridley Scott: With a fundamental notion of fantasy when fair is not being displayed.

Host: Robin returns from the Crusades to find decades of war have caused England to fall into corruption. Arriving in Nottingham, the corrupt sheriff has a mercenary approach to collecting taxes but it’s the beautiful Maid Marian played by Cate Blanchett that concretes his choice to stay.

Cate Blanchett: What makes Robin Hood—why does he decide to help people who—

Russell Crowe: Over the course of the story, he begins to realize who he is and see his own destiny has overtaken him.

Host: This is the first big screen portrayal of the character since Kevin Costner swashbuckled as the man in green way backing 1990. Scott in cochere success in Gladiator, and the dream team may just be about to pull it off once more.

Russell Crowe: It’s a fully immersive experience when that last fight in the movie comes up on screen. That little boy is inside you—