A silent epic, a Technicolor swashbuckler, an animated classic, and a gritty reinvention — the outlaw of Sherwood Forest has been reimagined on screen for over a century. Which version rules the greenwood?
1The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)Errol Flynn's swashbuckling classic, widely considered the definitive Robin Hood film, with lush Technicolor and iconic sword fights.1000pts
2Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)Kevin Costner's blockbuster version featuring Alan Rickman's legendary scenery-chewing villain and Bryan Adams's Oscar-nominated ballad.555pts
3Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)Mel Brooks's affectionate parody packed with gags, anachronisms, and Cary Elwes at his comedic best.333pts
4Robin and Marian (1976)Richard Lester's bittersweet revisionist take starring Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn as an aging Robin and Maid Marian.200pts
5Robin Hood (1973)Disney's beloved animated version with anthropomorphic animals, a groovy soundtrack, and the irresistibly charming fox as the hero.200pts
6The Story of Robin Hood (1952)Disney's charming live-action version with Richard Todd, one of the studio's earliest and most underrated non-animated features.1pts
7Robin Hood (1922)Douglas Fairbanks's silent film epic that set the visual template for every swashbuckling hero that followed, featuring stunning set design.1pts
8Robin Hood (2010)Ridley Scott's gritty Gladiator-style origin story with Russell Crowe reinventing the legend as a hardened archer from the Crusades.0pts
9Robin Hood (2018)Taron Egerton's action-packed modern reboot with a gritty urban aesthetic and Otto Bathurst directing kinetic action sequences.0pts
10Robin Hood (1991)John Irvin's grittier British version starring Patrick Bergin as a Saxon nobleman turned outlaw and Uma Thurman as Maid Marian, released weeks before Costner's film.
11The Death of Robin Hood (2026)Michael Sarnoski's brooding A24 drama with Hugh Jackman as an aging, guilt-ridden Robin Hood confronting his violent past, released in June 2026.
