Additionally , Anderson wanted to set the film in the Deep South desiring to recapture the spirit of Song of the South .
He blended his ideas of Robin Hood by incorporating that the fox character could be slick but still use his skills to protect the community .
Anderson wanted to set the film in the Deep South desiring to recapture the spirit of Song of the South .
He blended his ideas of Robin Hood by incorporating that the fox character could be slick but still use his skills to protect the community .