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When Broomhilde lands on the stone after attempting to land on the horse, it is clear that the stone is cracked in advance of her landing.
At the end of the bridge pole fight, when the poles are only several inches long, Robin hits Little John on the knuckles of his left hand, but Little John pulls his right hand away in pain.
When Robin gets the box containing "the key to the greatest treasure in all the land," the box is closed, but as Robin puts it around his neck, the box is open.
When Robin cuts the side of Sheriff of Rottingham's saddle, it all slides underneath the horse with Rottingham, but when the camera looks back up at Robin, the saddle's seat is clearly visible on top of the horse. When the camera cuts moves back to the whole scene, the saddle seat is again underneath the horse with Rottingham.
When the Sheriff goes into the throne room to tell Prince John about Robin attacking him, John tells the woman in the blue dress "Later...!" She giggles and runs away. In the next shot, she runs away again.
At the wedding/hanging, when the Sheriff of Rottingham's men confront Robin at the gallows, Robin and his band jump holding the cross beam for the gallows. There are ropes attached to the cross beam. After the sheriff's men jump through, the view pans back to the gallows, and the ropes are gone.
Megan Cavanagh plays Broomhilde. In the opening credits, her name is spelled correctly, but in the closing credits, it is "Cavanaugh," with a "u."
When Robin Hood swims from Jerusalem to England, the map has Britannia labeled as 'Brittania.'
At the end, as the camera zooms out, the location of the Loxley castle seems to be in the area of London. While Sherwood Forest (where the story is set) and Nottingham are in the East Midlands area, which should be a bit further North, but this story is set in Rottingham (it is the Sheriff of Rottingham) not Nottingham, which could be anywhere really.
When Blinkin runs into a tree, thinking he can see, the tree moves, revealing it to be a prop.
When the Patriot arrow heads to the second set of seats (after the royal box), some of the peasants move before the arrow gets to them.
When Broomhilde lands on the stone after attempting to land on the horse, it is clear that the stone is cracked in advance of her landing.
The "Happy Little Bluebird" clearly is eating its reward for landing on Marian's hand.
The "Happy Little Bluebird" is clearly eating its reward for landing on Marian's hand.
Although there are plenty of clearly intentional anachronisms throughout the movie (jackhammers, references to Mark Twain, Blazing Saddles (1974), etc.), King Richard's coat of arms (quartered English lions with fleurs de lis on blue, introduced after 1328, when the king of England first asserted a claim to the throne of France, and altered to the form shown in about 1405) is likely to be unintentional.
John's men, inexplicably, bear the arms of Castile and Leon.
John's men, inexplicably, bear the arms of Castile and Leon.
When Robin Hood swims from Jerusalem to England, the map has Turkey labeled as "Ottoman Empire," which was not founded until AD 1299, about 100 years after the movie setting.
The wedding music is the "Bridal Chorus" from Richard Wagner's 1850 opera LOHENGRIN. This puts several hundred years of time between the traditional 13th or 14th century setting of the Robin Hood myth and composition of the music.
When everyone says the line, " A Black Sheriff?!," the actor to the left of Robin clearly is out of sync with everyone else; he says it (with no sound) after the camera pans back to him.
When Loxley Hall is being moved, the rails it is moving on can be seen on the ground.
When the Merry Men go to send a message by fox, the fox they pull out is a gray fox, which is native only to North America, not England.
The bird that alights on Maid Marian's hand in her first scene with Broomhilde is a California Scrub Jay, native to North America.
During the "Men in Tights" song and dance number at the lyrics: '...We roam around the forest looking for fights...,' Dave Chappelle (Ahchoo) makes a minor mistake in choreography by raising his right-hand to his forehead instead of his left-hand, and then makes a quick switch to correct his mistake.
When Asneeze is saying good-bye to Robin, he is urging him to hurry because "It is a long way from Africa to England." However, Robin's journey marks on the map start from Jerusalem, which is not in Africa.
When Robin sings "The Night is Young and You're So Beautiful," he exclaims "Bb" before he starts to sing (in reference to what key the music should be played in). The song, however, is in the key of E major and modulates to F major, not Bb.