Ridley Scott's LEGEND
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Version 6.0
The LEGEND Ultimate Edition DVD was released on May 21st, 2002!.
Ridley Scott's LEGEND
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Version 6.0
The LEGEND Ultimate Edition DVD was released on May 21st, 2002!.
INTRODUCTION
This FAQ contains information on the film LEGEND (1985/1986), directed by Ridley Scott, that is both factual and sometimes speculative.
As often as possible, references are listed from direct sources. If you have anything factual or substantial to add to this document, please E-mail Geoff at geoffw35@hotmail.com or Sean at figment@figmentfly.com and we will work to incorporate it within.
What's new? (Updated May 25th, 2008) Added an article about the Four Goblins opening, LEGEND Making by William Hjortsberg, and the three existing LEGEND scripts.
Introduction to the LEGEND FAQ
Background Information on LEGEND
Images of the LEGEND characters
What were the contents of the LEGEND press kit in America?
What were the contents of the LEGEND press kit in Europe?
Images of the LEGEND posters, one sheets and postcards from America and Europe
The Different Versions of LEGEND
Why are there different versions of LEGEND and how many exist?
What versions of LEGEND are available on DVD, Video, and Laserdisc?
What are the differences between the four confirmed versions of LEGEND?
Articles about the different versions of LEGEND
The Director's Cut of LEGEND DVD
What archival information is there on a Director's Cut of LEGEND from 1996 - 2002?
Why are there two LEGEND DVD Press Releases for the Ultimate Edition LEGEND DVD?
What are some of the reviews of the LEGEND Ultimate Edition DVD?
What happened to the fourth goblin found in the LEGEND script named Tic?
What is the dialogue from the deleted Fairie Dance sequence found on the DVD?
What information is there about the three volumes of storyboards done for LEGEND?
Is there a LEGEND "Making of..." documentary?
What information is there about longer, fan made restorations of LEGEND?
The Scripts for LEGEND
What did scriptwriter William Hjortsberg have to say about LEGEND?
Legend Making by William Hjortsberg (Introduction from LEGEND script book)
Can I get a script of the film LEGEND?
Original LEGEND OF DARKNESS script - First Draft by William Hjortsberg
LEGEND script from March 10th, 1984 - Second Draft by William Hjortsberg
The Score(s) for LEGEND
What are the liner notes found in the Jerry Goldsmith LEGEND CD?
What versions of the LEGEND score are available on CD, Record, or Cassette?
What music did not appear on the Jerry Goldsmith LEGEND score released by Silva Screen?
What are the lyrics to the song "Sing the Wee"?
What are the lyrics to the "Unicorn Theme" by Tangerine Dream?
Articles about the different LEGEND scores
LEGEND Merchandise
Where can I find more information on :
The LEGEND Fan Section
Where can I find Legend Fan Fiction on the web?
Where can I find LEGEND fan art?
Is a sequel to LEGEND something fans of the film would like to see?
Click below is visit LEGEND screenwriter William Hjortsbergs's website
The LEGEND FAQ is maintained and updated by Sean Murphy (figment@figmentfly.com) and Geoff Wright (geoffw35@hotmail.com)
This FAQ began as an essay called The legend of LEGEND by Tony Anderson.
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