Traditional archery expert rates 11 more archers in movies
Archer Jim Kent, aka Grizzly Jim, returns to look at the realism of 11 archery scenes from movies.
He breaks down Katniss' Olympic shooting style in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" (2013) and "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay — Part 1" (2014), starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson. He analyzes the close-range archery seen in "John Wick: Chapter 4" (2023), starring Keanu Reeves, and "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (2001), starring Orlando Bloom, Viggo Mortensen, and Elijah Wood. He discusses the complicated maneuvers done while performing archery on horseback in "Zack Snyder's Justice League" (2021), starring Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck, and Gal Gadot. He dissects the probability of hitting moving targets in "Black Widow" (2021), starring Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh, and "The Great Wall" (2017), starring Matt Damon, Pedro Pascal, and Willem Dafoe. He speaks on how to use a bow and arrow for hunting, as shown in "Deliverance" (1972), starring Jon Voight and Burt Reynolds. Finally, he explains the archery styles in "King Arthur: Legend of the Sword" (2017), starring Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, and David Beckham; "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" (1991), starring Kevin Costner, Alan Rickman, and Morgan Freeman; and "Troy" (2004), starring Brad Pitt and Eric Bana.
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