The Death of Robin Hood
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| Directed by | Michael Sarnoski |
| Written by | Michael Sarnoski |
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| Cinematography | Pat Scola |
| Edited by | Andrew Mondshein |
| Music by | Jim Ghedi |
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| Distributed by | A24 |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Death of Robin Hood is an upcoming American thriller film starring Hugh Jackman as Robin Hood in a dark adaptation of the 17th-century ballad Robin Hood's Death.[1] It is written and directed by Michael Sarnoski. It also stars Jodie Comer, Bill Skarsgård, Murray Bartlett, and Noah Jupe.
The film will be released on June 19, 2026.
Premise
An aged Robin Hood grapples with his past life of crime and murder while in the hands of a mysterious woman after being critically injured.
Cast
- Hugh Jackman as Robin Hood, an outlaw archer
- Jodie Comer
- Bill Skarsgård as Little John, Robin Hood's companion
- Murray Bartlett
- Noah Jupe
- Faith Delaney as Little Margaret
Production
In May 2024, it was announced that a darker re-imagining of the Robin Hood legend was in development, with Michael Sarnoski writing and directing, and Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer starring.[2] Shortly thereafter, A24 acquired U.S. rights to the project in a competitive situation at the Marché du Film.[3] In February 2025, Bill Skarsgård, Murray Bartlett, and Noah Jupe were added to the cast.[4] Principal photography began in early February 2025, in Northern Ireland.[4][5] A March 2025 press release from the Executive Office said filming took place at Belfast Harbour Studios and on location at Silent Valley, Glenram, and Murlough Bay, with post-production at Yellowmoon in Holywood, County Down.[6] Filming had wrapped by late-March.[7] It was shot on 35mm film.[8]
Release
The Death of Robin Hood is scheduled to be released in the United States by A24 on June 19, 2026.[9]
References
- ^ Coleman, Ryan (January 6, 2026). "Hugh Jackman goes full Wolverine in bloody first trailer for The Death of Robin Hood". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (May 3, 2024). "Hugh Jackman & Jodie Comer To Star In Robin Hood Reimagining The Death Of Robin Hood For A Quiet Place: Day One Director Michael Sarnoski — Cannes Market Hot Project". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
- ^ Kroll, Justin (May 21, 2024). "A24 Lands Rights To Lyrical Media And RPC's The Death Of Robin Hood Starring Hugh Jackman And Jodie Comer". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ a b Vlessing, Etan (February 7, 2025). "Bill Skarsgard, Murray Bartlett, Noah Jupe Join The Death of Robin Hood". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
- ^ McLaughlin, Sophie (January 3, 2025). "Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer set to film in Northern Ireland in the New Year". Belfast Live. Retrieved January 27, 2025.
- ^ "Major new movie a significant boost for local screen industry | The Executive Office". www.executiveoffice-ni.gov.uk. March 21, 2025. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
- ^ Blevins, Adam (March 25, 2025). "Hugh Jackman Shares Breathtaking Behind-the-Scenes Images to Celebrate the Wrap of 'The Death of Robin Hood'". Collider. Retrieved April 7, 2025.
- ^ Hoffman, Jordan (December 16, 2025). "Hugh Jackman transforms into a rugged Robin Hood in striking first look at 'intense' new film (exclusive)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
- ^ Dodge, Jeff (February 3, 2026). "Hugh Jackman & A24's Gritty Robin Hood Movie Gets Summer Release Date". Screen Rant. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
