According to deadline report: Cannes Film Festival market hot project, the reshaped version of the classic story "Robin Hood" "The Death of Robin Hood" has officially announced the lineup! Starring Hugh Jackman and Jodie Comer ("Killing Eve"), it will be directed by Michael Sarnowski ("A Quiet Place: Day One") Aaron Ryder, the producer who was responsible for the script and created "" and "Arrival", participated in the production of the film.
About Robin Hood
Robin Hood is a British folk hero. From the middle of the 12th century, the legend of Robin Hood began to spread among the people. In the 14th century, the story about Robin Hood first appeared as a literary work. Since then, writers have continued to use this as material to write many popular works. The audiences are more familiar with "Robin Hood" written by the French writer Alexandre Dumas based on his predecessors, and "The Adventures of Robin Hood in Nottingburg" published by American writer Howard Paul in 1883.
There are dozens of film and television works related to Robin Hood, including "The Adventures of Robin Hood" (1938), "Robin Hood and Marion" (1976), "Robin Hood Prince of Thieves" (1991) (2010), "Robin Hood" (2010) and other film works, as well as TV series such as "Robin Hood" and "Robin Hood", as well as many animation works.
The style of "The Death of Robin Hood" is darker than previous works. The official description is "A darker reimagining of the classic Robin Hood story"! The film mainly tells the story of Robin Hood, played by Hugh Jackman, who struggles with his past after experiencing a life of crime and murder. War-torn, loner Robin Hood is seriously injured when a mysterious woman (Jodie Comer) appears and offers him a chance at redemption.
"The Death of Robin Hood" is scheduled to launch in February 2025.