Hugh Jackman's 'The Death of Robin Hood' debuts in theaters

Michael Sarnoski's dark adaptation of the 17th‑century ballad *Robin Hood's Death* opened in U.S. theatres on June 19, 2026, with a worldwide release the following day. The film stars Hugh Jackman as an aged, gravely injured Robin Hood, alongside Jodie Comer, Bill Skarsgård, Murray Bartlett and Noah Jupe. The storyline follows a wounded Robin taken to a remote priory where he is tended by the mysterious Sister Brigid and forced to confront his violent past.

The movie premiered at the 73rd Sydney Film Festival and has been released internationally by A24. Critical response is mixed to positive, holding a 71% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 79 reviews. Reviewers note the film’s bleak tone, striking cinematography and Jackman’s gritty performance, while some criticize its slow pacing.

Promotional material includes a behind‑the‑scenes "wrap cleanup" video posted by Jackman on social media. The film contains no post‑credits scene, confirming audiences can leave when the credits finish.