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Lady Marian . . . an alienated Will Scarlett just out of his teens . . .
and a liberal Friar Tuck . . . . " The Philadelphia Inquirer’s Desmond
Ryan claims, "Costner's conscientious interpretation of the role . . .
is politically correct enough to be retitled Dances with Beowulf. Hal
Upper in the St. Petersburg Times concurs: "Costner is the New Ager's
ideal, a politically correct, environmentally, morally correct Robin
Hood." In The Houston Post Joe Leydon asserts, ""This clearly is a
movie infused with a late 20th