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** Why were they even speaking with the same accent in the first place ([[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and know what that other accent sounds like, so you can pick it up. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ''really'' is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Why were they even speaking with the same accent in the first place ([[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only be if you move to a different geographic area, and know what that other accent sounds like, so you can pick it up. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ''really'' is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though ([[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and worked really hard at changing it, and knew what that other accent sounds like. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ‘’really’’ is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should Why were they have even been speaking with the same accent, though accent in the first place ([[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and worked really hard at changing it, and knew know what that other accent sounds like. like, so you can pick it up. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ‘’really’’ ''really'' is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though([[NotEvenBotheringWithTgeAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and worked really hard at changing it. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ‘’really’’ is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though([[NotEvenBotheringWithTgeAccent though ([[NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and worked really hard at changing it.it, and knew what that other accent sounds like. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he ‘’really’’ is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also didn’t speak with the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion …), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though? If though([[NotEvenBotheringWithTgeAccent apart from the obvious explanation]])? Your accent is set by listening to your parent’s speech, how the people around you talk, and the area you grew up in, though it is possible to lose an accent or for it to change over time, that would only if you move to a different geographic area, and worked really hard at changing it. So, if you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really ‘’really’’ is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents same accent either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion …), discussion…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t didn’t speak with an American accent?the same accent, and had no contact with anyone else who spoke like that?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent, though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion …), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have even been speaking with the same accent, though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural voices, but that’s probably a for different discussion …), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural accents, but that’s probably a different trope…), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent accent, though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, Men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural accents, voices, but that’s probably a for different trope…), discussion …), so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and never knew each other, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural accents, but that’s probably a different trope…), then how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time by the river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents either (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural accents, but that’s probably a different trope…), then so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in by the forest.river, and even then he doesn’t know who he really is until near the end of the movie. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents (They do, however, speak with the full gamut of English regional accents, due the British actors themselves speaking with their own natural accents, but that’s probably a different trope…), then how on earth did Will end up with the same accent as Robin if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if Robin and him didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if as Robin and him if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?father, who also doesn’t speak with an American accent?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they Robin and him didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town, so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town, so town. The rest of Merry men, who are presumably all from the areas local to Sherwood Forest, don’t speak with American accents, how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town, so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact with their shared father?
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** Should they have been speaking with the same accent though? If you think about it, Will knows who Robin is presumably from what his Mother has told him, and from stories he has heard about him, however Robin has no idea who Will is until they meet for the first time in the forest. This suggests that they didn’t grow up on the same estate or even the same town, so how on earth did Will end up with the same accent if they didn’t grow up together, and Will only had very limited contact contact, if any at all, with their shared father?
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*** This is also FridgeBrilliance as well. Had the Sheriff simply raped Marian without being married in a Christian ceremony first, the resulting child would simply be a bastard, and therefore would not be eligible to ascend to the throne. The pair's plan all along was for the Sheriff to marry Marian, father a son, kill her off, and rule as regent in his son's name.
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*** This is also FridgeBrilliance as well. Had the Sheriff simply raped Marian without being married in a Christian ceremony first, the resulting child would simply be a bastard, and therefore would not be eligible to ascend to the throne. The pair's plan all along was for the Sheriff to marry Marian, father a son, use her royal blood as part of a coup to take the throne, (possibly) kill her off, and rule as regent in his son's name.
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** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will have ''something'' pure!"
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** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will have ''something'' pure!"pure!"
*** This is also FridgeBrilliance as well. Had the Sheriff simply raped Marian without being married in a Christian ceremony first, the resulting child would simply be a bastard, and therefore would not be eligible to ascend to the throne. The pair's plan all along was for the Sheriff to marry Marian, father a son, kill her off, and rule as regent in his son's name.
*** This is also FridgeBrilliance as well. Had the Sheriff simply raped Marian without being married in a Christian ceremony first, the resulting child would simply be a bastard, and therefore would not be eligible to ascend to the throne. The pair's plan all along was for the Sheriff to marry Marian, father a son, kill her off, and rule as regent in his son's name.
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Creator/ChristianSlater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''Creator/BrianBlessed''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones. (And it'd be nearly impossible to duplicate an Anglo-Norman accent anyway, since the language probably didn't sound much like modern French at all. Why try?)
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones. (And it'd be nearly impossible to duplicate an Anglo-Norman accent anyway, since the language probably didn't sound much like modern French at all. Why try?)
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Creator/ChristianSlater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which Of course, it makes the fact that the parent they both shared had in common was freaking]] '''Creator/BrianBlessed''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between{{Literature/Beowulf}} ''{{Literature/Beowulf}}'' and Chaucer. With this in mind mind, the others other actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones. (And it'd be nearly impossible to duplicate an Anglo-Norman accent anyway, since the language probably didn't sound much like modern French at all. Why try?)
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between
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** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Mortianna talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Considering her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will have something pure!"
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will have something pure!"
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** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Mortianna talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Considering her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through by raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will havesomething ''something'' pure!"
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarls that "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in my life, I will have
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** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones.
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** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones. (And it'd be nearly impossible to duplicate an Anglo-Norman accent anyway, since the language probably didn't sound much like modern French at all. Why try?)
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* In the extended version of the movie, we learn a little about the Sheriff of Nottingham's parentage. [[spoiler:The witch Morgana herself was his mother, and she killed a baby in the palace so that she could substitute her baby in his place.]] This brings up a number of horrific implications.
** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Morgana talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Given her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarled that "for once in his life he would have something pure".
** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Morgana talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Given her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarled that "for once in his life he would have something pure".
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* In the extended version of the movie, we learn a little about the Sheriff of Nottingham's parentage. [[spoiler:The witch Morgana Mortianna herself was his mother, and she killed a baby in the palace so that she could substitute her baby in his place.]] This brings up a number of horrific implications.
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** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when[[spoiler:Morgana [[spoiler:Mortianna talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Given Considering her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
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** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian,snarled snarls that "for "I will not take her until we are properly wed! For once in his life he would my life, I will have something pure".pure!"
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** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian,
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** Furthermore, as part of the Anglo-Norman aristocracy, Robin may not have spoken English: Norman French was the language of the English nobility of the time, and in fact Richard himself didn't speak English at all.
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** Many linguists theorize that the American accent actually ''is'' the original British accent.
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Creator/ChristianSlater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''BrianBlessed''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Creator/ChristianSlater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''BrianBlessed''' '''Creator/BrianBlessed''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Christian Slater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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* Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Christian Slater...Creator/ChristianSlater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' '''BrianBlessed''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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* The Sheriff and his cousin, Guy of Gisbourne, both eye-rolling when the Bishop asks for God's blessings on the Sheriff? The Sheriff is a devil worshipper [[WildMassGuessing (and so is his cousin, possibly.)]])]]
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* In the extended version of the movie, we learn a little about the Sheriff of Nottingham's parentage. [[spoiler:The witch Morgana herself was his mother, and she killed a baby in the palace so that she could substitute her baby in his place.]] This brings up a number of horrific implications.
** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Morgana talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Given her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarled that "for once in his life he would have something pure".
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* In the extended version of the movie, we learn a little about the Sheriff of Nottingham's parentage. [[spoiler:The witch Morgana herself was his mother, and she killed a baby in the palace so that she could substitute her baby in his place.]] This brings up a number of horrific implications.
** Probably one of the most subtle is shown when [[spoiler:Morgana talks about how she has been seen as a freak all of her life. Given that, how did she become pregnant? Given her lack of sympathy for Marian's plight, it is likely that the Sheriff is the product of rape, perhaps even rape by a nobleman... in which case, having her son produce the heir to the throne through raping a nobleman's daughter is the ultimate act of revenge.]]
** This also explains why the Sheriff, upon demanding a "proper" wedding to Maid Marian, snarled that "for once in his life he would have something pure".
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* FridgeBrilliance: Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Christian Slater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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*FridgeBrilliance: Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, Creator/KevinCostner and Christian Slater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones.
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** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones.ones.
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* The Sheriff and his cousin, Guy of Gisbourne, both eye-rolling when the Bishop asks for God's blessings on the Sheriff? The Sheriff is a devil worshipper [[WildMassGuessing (and so is his cousin, possibly.)]]
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* FridgeBrilliance: Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, KevinCostner Creator/KevinCostner and Christian Slater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]
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* FridgeBrilliance: Two actors in this film notoriously were NotEvenBotheringWithTheAccent, KevinCostner and Christian Slater... and their characters turn out to be half-brothers. [[FridgeLogic Which makes the fact that the parent they both shared was freaking]] '''[[BrianBlessed BRIAN BLESSED]]''' [[FridgeLogic all the more puzzling.]]]]
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones.
** Given that the movie takes place during the reign of Richard I, all the characters ''should'' be speaking Early Middle English, something of a transitional period between {{Literature/Beowulf}} and Chaucer. With this in mind the others actors' modern English accents aren't really any more "correct" than Costner and Slater's American ones.
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