The Death of Robin Hood (2026)

Directed by

Michael Sarnoski

Genre

drama film, adventure film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 03m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 76 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An aging Robin Hood is haunted by his past as an outlaw and lives in exile. After being wounded, he seeks shelter in a priory and forms a bond with the prioress and an orphaned girl.

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What happens

The Death of Robin Hood is a 2026 American thriller film starring Hugh Jackman as Robin Hood in a dark adaptation of the 17th-century ballad Robin Hood's Death. Written and directed by Michael Sarnoski, the film also stars Jodie Comer, Bill Skarsgård, Murray Bartlett, and Noah Jupe. It follows an aged Robin, who is tormented by his past killings as an outlaw and living in self-imposed exile. When he is wounded, Robin takes refuge in a priory, where he befriends the prioress and an orphaned girl. Filming took place in Northern Ireland in 2025 under the production of Lyrical Media and RPC. It premiered at the 73rd Sydney Film Festival on June 12, 2026, and was released in the United States on June 19, 2026, by A24. It received mixed reviews from critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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