Some of these criticisms are valid. But that doesn't mean Kevin Costner is a bad actor or a bad man, and indeed I think the failure of "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" can largely be attributed to two Hollywood practices that have victimized many actors: Miscasting, and rushing the production schedule. read more
Personally I think Crowe was more believable. His character had the accent, the build, the age, and both the combat and life experience you would expect a figure like Robin Hood to posses. read more