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2026’s 'Death of Robin Hood' Explores Complex Outlaw Legacy

12/17/2025

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Story summary

The Death of Robin Hood, directed by Michael Sarnoski and starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, and Bill Skarsgård, opens in 2026.
Hugh Jackman describes his Robin Hood as a complex figure grappling with a murderous outlaw past.
Michael Sarnoski emphasizes the mythic origins and brutality of the story.
The film is not an action movie but features intense, war-like elements and marks Sarnoski's first feature shot on 35mm.

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Story summary

The Death of Robin Hood, directed by Michael Sarnoski and starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, and Bill Skarsgård, opens in 2026.
Hugh Jackman describes his Robin Hood as a complex figure grappling with a murderous outlaw past.
Michael Sarnoski emphasizes the mythic origins and brutality of the story.
The film is not an action movie but features intense, war-like elements and marks Sarnoski's first feature shot on 35mm.