Review of Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) by Dave C — 19 Aug 2011

Mel Brooks brings back almost all his humor in this. Which brings me a mixed reaction.

This review of Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) was written by Dave C on 19 Aug 2011.

Robin Hood: Men in Tights has generally received positive reviews.

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While not as bad as [Dracula: Dead and Lovin' It], nor as memorable as Brooks' classics, it's smart enough, fast enough, and funny enough for…

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By Derek B (567) on 08 Jun 2016

Hilarious film! Cary Elwes is fantastic in it, pulling off the jubilant and non-chalantness with a comic bravado all his own…

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By Erin D (634) on 14 Sep 2015

Lame but funny. and a lot of 90s references that date it horribly. but I still have a soft spot for it, and for Cary…

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