Critics Review A24's 'The Death of Robin Hood' Starring Hugh Jackman
Critics have released their reviews for A24's new film 'The Death of Robin Hood,' starring Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer, and Bill Skarsgard. The movie is described as a dour, revisionist, and brutal take on the legendary figure.
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‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman and Michael Sarnoski Make a Grizzled, Anguished Antihero of the Valiant Outlaw
There are no merry men to be found in “The Death of Robin Hood,” an elegiac portrait of the famed folk hero that eventually delivers on its title, but not before an extended bout of myth-busting and moral reckoning. Following a dip into studio franchise waters with “A Quiet Place: Day One” two years ago, […]
By Guy Lodge
Read full article →‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman, Jodie Comer and Bill Skarsgard Get Mired in the Muck of A24’s Dour Revisionist Take
Noah Jupe and Murray Bartlett also appear in the film by 'Pig' and 'A Quiet Place: Day One' helmer Michael Sarnoski.
By Frank Scheck
Read full article →‘The Death Of Robin Hood’ Review: Hugh Jackman As You Have Never Seen Him Before In Michael Sarnoski’s Brutal Take On A Legendary Figure As It Has Never Been Told
The half hour or so first act of Michael Sarnoski’s surprising new film, The Death Of Robin Hood basically makes Game Of Thrones look like child’s play. In full widescreen dark hellish color pallettes we are taken to the Celtic fringe of 1247 AD where Sarnoski proceeds to destroy any previous cinematic incarnation of the […]
By Pete Hammond
Read full article →The Death of Robin Hood Review
The brooding pace and relative silence that characterize writer-director Michael Sarnoski’s The Death of Robin Hood is more evocative of his standout debut film Pig than it is his far more mainstream A Quiet Place: Day One, making this elegiac but brutal period piece his most niche and least accessible film yet. Still, its heady mix of mournful drama and murderous action certainly distinguish it from the litany of other Robin Hood films in existence.
By Jim Vejvoda
Read full article →Hugh Jackman's New R-Rated Robin Hood Movie Gets First Reactions
Hugh Jackman's new R-rated Death of Robin Hood movie from A24 receives its first reactions ahead of its theatrical release date on June 19.
By Adam Bentz
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