Robin hood each chapter centers around some adventure that robin hood goes on, which involves either him being foolish and getting himself in trouble, or him making an utter fool of someone. Disneys the jungle book is an animated feature about anthropomorphic animals and a man cub living in an animal environment and dealing with situational and interpersonal issues. Although ivanhoe and mowgli the motify of the fication,live on different place during different. Check out this side by side scene of lady cluck dancing alongside little john compared to king louie dancing with baloo. Plot the film is narrated by a rooster minstrel named alanadale mentioned verbally only, while credited officially onscreen as the rooster who describes robin hood and little john as outlaws who dwell in. So with all the parallels between the two disney films is the jungle book actually a sequel to robin hood. The jungle book 1967 in the early 70s, the disney studio was undergoing a costcutting exercise with their film robin hood. At the time, robin hood was the largest budgeted, at about million dollars, but still stuck to the original theme that robin hood was known as. Robin hood 1973 in the early 70s, the disney studio was undergoing a costcutting exercise with their film robin hood. What are the similarities differences between robin hood. Its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from other disney. This has come about mainly because i would like to justify my obsession with my new favourite tv show and, well, i doubt anyone has as yet applied eric hobsbawms theory of social banditry to the arrow tv series. Kaa from the jungle book and sir hiss from robin hood are alike. Rate 5 stars rate 4 stars rate 3 stars rate 2 stars rate 1 star.
The jungle book is a 1967 american animated film produced by walt disney productions and released to theaters on october 18, 1967. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. But are there more similarities between the disney classics than we had realized. Feb 19, 2017 little john is baloo and sir hiss is kaa from the jungle book, as well. The cleanup artists appear to have been laid off sometime after the jungle book because the character animation in both the aristocats and robin hood is rife with exposed construction lines and sketchiness. Disney robin hood what kind of animal little johns answers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the adventures of robin hood. Test your knowledge on this movies quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Disneys robin hood movie is a perfect example of the times that disney recycled animation. I recently came across some extreme similarities of scenes i had a little my entire life was a lie moment. Robin hood has appeared in a number of plays throughout the medieval, early modern and modern periods. What similarities are there between the jungle book. What is disneys the lion king controversy all about. A list featuring examples of recycled animation in disney movies.
Despite the jungle book coming out in 1967 and robin hood being released in 1973, historically and chronologically, robin hood would have actually happened in time before the jungle book just. Disney animation went through a really rough period during the 1960s and 1970s. Apr 14, 2015 this is a robin hood book to movie comparison. Domestic box office comparison between the jungle book 1967 and robin hood 1973. Poohs adventures of robin hood poohs adventures wiki. Robin hood book to movie comparison family travel escapades. You cant really call it rotoscoping, but its a lot more. I noticed the similarity between the aristocats movie and robin hood. In robin hood disney reused quite a lot of animation, including scenes from the jungle book, snow white, the aristocats, and alice in wonderland. Reused animation in robin hoods the phony king of england 1973.
To help save money, they recycled several elements from the jungle book, including using the design of baloo for little john and the dance sequence between baloo and king louie which was rotoscoped and used again for little john and lady clucks dance. How disney reuses the same footage in different films telegraph. Theres a mcdonalds advert for like organic chicken beef etc. The story follows the adventures of robin hood, little john, and the inhabitants of nottingham as they fight against the excessive taxation of prince john, and. The earliest surviving text of a robin hood play is dated c.
Free robin hood comparecontrast essay exampleessays. Disney copied scenes from jungle book, snow white, the sword in the stones, the. The 19th animated feature in the disney animated canon, the film is noted for being along with the aristocats 1970 the last film project to be approved by walt disney himself, as he died in late 1966, before the film was released. The first record of a robin hood play being performed is in exeter in 142627. Jungle book shouldve been put in place of tarzan in kh1 user info.
Robin hood was created as disney animation experienced a difficult. So many plots have similarities, why cant scenes have them too. They might be considered classics but a websavvy film buff has found another reason why hit disney films look so familiar recycled scenes. Disney via movie munchies little john from robin hood and baloo the jungle book not only shared a voice actor, phil harris, but also looked similar, with the same crazed eyes in the scenes. I have recentlly had a falling out with robin hood due to its lack of unique animation. On the difference between jungle book and robin hood and. May 19, 2010 robin hood robin hood is a character of ancient british legend a 600yearold or so outlaw hero. What similarities are there between the robin hood myth and odysseus. King arthur and robin hood features of robin hood strong abuses act protector challenger fight for love happy commitment to its people robin hood features king arthur.
Robin hood was initially received positively by film critics who praised the voice cast, animation, and humor yet its critical reception became gradually mixed since its release. Little john phil harris shares some similarities with baloo from the jungle book 1967, who was also a bear that had been. There are a lot of similarities between jungle book and robin hood. Both films were released on video in 1991, for starters. Two of disneys jazziest bears baloo from the jungle book 1967 and little john from robin hood 1973 are strikingly similar. Before i begin, i should assume you mean the 2016 jungle book, and not the 1967 animated film, since the latter had absolutely nothing to do with kiplings original books. Check out the similarities between these scenes from bambi and alice in wonderland. Theres a lot more examples but its the only ones i can remember.
Walt disneys robin hood book chinese english version. Disneys voiceacting veterans in robin hood rotoscopers. Can you guess whether the feature belongs to robin hood or the jungle book. Disneys robin hood is an animated feature about anthropomorphic animals living in a humanlike environment and dealing with situational and interpersonal issues. Share your thoughts, experiences and the tales behind the art. Robin hood is a 1973 american animated romantic musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions and released by buena vista distribution. Books similar to robin hood meet your next favorite book. The silly song from snow white everybody wants to be a cat from the. Jan 27, 2020 4 christopher robin and mowgli share models and frames the many adventures of winnie the poohthe jungle book we might be cheating a little bit here, but after watching both sequences back to back, we cant ignore it and neither can we unsee the similarities between the adventurous mowgli and the imaginative christopher robin especially. They are both advisors to big cats shere khan and prince john. They nicked plenty of scenes from the jungle book but what if it. Lets make a robin hood book that is set in wales at the time of the norman invasion to include yet another contention between races, add a whole lot of medieval political intrigue and medieval details in general, forget now and then that this is historical fiction and have some fantasysupernatural elements, and idea of ideasmake it boring.
Random movies or book quiz can you guess whether the feature belongs to robin hood or the jungle book. The similarities between the gest and the romance fulke le fitzwaren occur frequently, and in some parts are identical. According to rudyard kiplings daughter, the first syllable of mowglis name rhymes with cow rather than show. Robin hood is such a cheap, lifeless affair that even the credit sequences appear generic. Now robin hood is in my collection of disney books. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. How similardifferent is disneys the jungle book to. Nov 21, 2016 the similarities between the end dances in both sleeping. Comparison of king arthur and robin hood by andrea pena on prezi.
Besides this, and the disjointed plot at times, it is a pretty accurate portrayal of what robin did. Disney has been recycling the same footage in its beloved. Produced and directed by wolfgang reitherman, it is the 21st disney animated feature film. Daffy duck should have been summoned straight from the agency to assist provided he could refrain from adding duck bills and feet. Was disneys the jungle book actually a sequel to robin hood.
Disney loved to secretly recycle footage but it wasnt. Though one takes place in a graveyard presumably the very one. Those were definitely the weakest flicks they ever made, probably everything after the jungle book 1967 through the rescuers 1977, and many of those flicks the aristocats, robin hood too were just rehashes with little creativity disney died in 1966. They both have the same hypnotic power, the power to hypnotise mereley by looking into the eyes. When robin hood brian bedford and little john phil harris first appear onscreen, they wander upon a fallen tree which bridges a river, and each cordially insists that the other cross first.
In this edition, henry gilbert tells of the adventures of the merry men of sherwood forest robin himself, little john, friar tuck, will scarlet, and a. This one im just inserting because of my own thought, but both films make me think of outdoor trees, mainly because the indian jungles are covered with trees and robin lives in sherwood forest. Wait till you see more similarities between these two. But theres a talking bear in both movies, voiced by phil harris. The most dramatic change between the two movies would be the fact that robin hood 1991 had a colored man in it. Aug 21, 2015 this post analyses the similarities between the legend of robin hood and the tv show, arrow. How robin hood defied king john and brought magna carta to. Robin hood was the lowest budget disney film ever made, cutting corners left right and centre. Initially passed by word of mouth, the stories that makeup the legend of robin hood have been manipulated, mutated and evolved quite a bit over the years.
Robin hood similarities posted 6 years ago by crazydude1989 2 replies jump to latest. They were both leaders of a band of men, had fought for their king on a war in the east, and were very skilled archers. Toy story 2 little golden book christopher nicholas. Its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from other disney films. Robin hood and baloo the jungle book not only shared a voice actor. Fandom may earn an affiliate commission on sales made from links on this page. First came the wizard of oz, then snow white the musical, the adventure aladdin and the jungle book the musical. But that ends the similarities between hood and the 1994 hit. These cartoon scenes look suspiciously similar 5 pics. The adventures of robin hood kindle edition by pyle, howard.
The movie does a pretty good job of portraying the the story of robin hood, besides them being all animals. Further parallels can be seen between robin hood s little john and baloo from the jungle book especially when it comes to their. By far the longest robin hood novel, standing at almost halfamillion words, is pierce egan the youngers robin hood and little john. But that ends the similarities between hood and the entertaining 1994 hit. The swedish teenager, known only as wetrox, has become a youtube hit after he spliced together scenes from disney classics, including robin hood and snow white and the seven dwarfs, to show that the movie giant often used the same scenes in. Heres why baloo and little john were the same, switch.
And theres a shared dancing between snow white and maid marion. List of recycled animation in disney movies disney wiki. Robin hood and the jungle book, sleeping beauty and beauty and the beast, sword in the stone. Disney robin hood what kind of animal little johns. And the bears in robin hood and the jungle book even share facial expressions. At the start, we get a quick and tacky introduction to the participants. Robin hood is such a cheap, lifeless affair that even the credit sequences appear frightfully generic. Disneys robin is charming character, witty and enterprising.
Comparison of king arthur and robin hood robin hood fought to the death of his father and all. You cant really call it rotoscoping, but its a lot more than similarities because it. At the start, we get a quick and tacky introduction to the participants, as we see an animated image of each character with hisher name and species beneath it. The story of robin hood is very long, so ill spare you all the detailed history. Walt disney production s great success with animalcentric animation films such as the jungle book and lady and the tramp, as opposed to the soso or downright poor performance of features showing human characters, such as sleeping beauty and the sword in the stone, led it to go one step further. The play is set in the last days of the reign of king richard the lionheart 11571199 and centers around the activities of robin hood and king richards younger. Does disney recycle animation drawings for multiple movies.
Little john is baloo and sir hiss is kaa from the jungle book, as well. Look at certain segments in particular during the party song and you will see skecth for sketch the same animation as snow white and the jungle book withen seconds of each other. A comparison of the challenges in the book 1254 words 6 pages i am comparing the fiction ivanhoe by sir walter scott in the romantic period and the jungle the book by rudyard kipling in the victorian period. Poohs adventures of robin hood is a new movie created by disneydaniel93 and brerjake90. There were no encounters with witchcraft nor was there any sort of. Heres maid marian robin hood and snow white both clapping in tune to. Dec 09, 2008 its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from other disney films.
Phil harris, the voice of baloo, went on to voice two more disney characters. Its still a good movie, but it seems the death of disney kind of put. Turns out robin hood could have been a jungle book sequel. The image on the left is reproduced from a promotional poster for a theater piece called runnymede created about a hundred twenty years ago by a san francisco man named william greer harrison d. Now is the time to visit sherwood forest and the outlaw legend robin hood.
The graveyard book, by neil gaiman, and the jungle book, by rudyard kipling, are quite similar in their themes and character choices. Robin hood was in fact the first movie made entirely by the xerography process. What prerenaissance disney movies would be cool to cover. A list of scholastics wonderful world of disney books answers. Both fulks and robin s main companions are called john, in both stories john brings a party of travellers back to the camp to dine, and towards the end of both stories, robin and fulk are united with their kings. Terri wiltshire packed with information, simply put and with stepbystep instructions, to help children stage and produce three classic adventure stories. As in ivanhoe, robin is a saxon, although he is not actually outlawed in the novel until nearly the end of the first book.
Robin hood disney classics hardcover january 1, 2010. Most obvious is little john and baloo looking the same. Disneys robin hood was a project first mooted back in the 1930s along with a certain movie which was to become frozen but squashed by walts diktat ie. Thomas omalley in the aristocats and baloos brownfurred twin little john in robin hood.