Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Enweghị afọ ojuju Scott nwere na edemede ahụ mere ka ọ kwụsịtụ ihe nkiri ahụ, na n'afọ 2008 e degharịrị ya n'akụkọ banyere Robin Hood ịghọ onye mmebi iwu; n'otu oge, a na-atụle Crowe maka ọrụ abụọ dịka Robin na Sheriff. Scott tụfuru echiche nke abụọ na "Nottingham" ka e degharịrị iji gosipụta akụkụ ọdịnala. N'ọnwa June, onye edemede edemede Brian Helgeland ka Reiff na Voris goro ka ọ degharịa edemede ahụ. Onye na-emepụta ihe Marc Shmuger kọwara na Scott nwere nkọwa dị iche nke akụkọ ahụ site na "edemede ahụ, [nke] nwere onye uwe ojii nke Nottingham dị ka onye nyocha nke usoro """. Scott depụtara edemede ahụ, na-egosi Sheriff nke Nottingham dị ka aka nri nke Richard Lionheart, onye laghachiri England ijere Prince John ozi mgbe Richard gbusịrị. Ọ bụ ezie na Scott chere na John "nwere ọgụgụ isi n'ezie, ọ nwetara aha ọjọọ n'ihi na ọ webatara ụtụ isi ya mere ọ bụ onye ọjọọ na nke a", na Sheriff ga-adọwa n'etiti "ihe abụọ na-ezighi ezi" nke eze rụrụ arụ na onye na-emebi iwu na-akpali anarchy. A chọtara ebe dị iche iche na North East England gụnyere Alnwick Castle, Bamburgh Castle, na Kielder Forest. E bu n'obi na a ga-eme ihe nkiri ụfọdụ na Northumberland. N'ihi nke
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