Robin Hood is the upcoming big budget American action-adventure film directed by Otto Bathurst and written by Ben Chandler and David James Kelly which is based on the story by Chandler and based on the tale of Robin Hood. The film stars Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, Tim Minchin and Jamie Dornan.

Jame Foxx was cast to play Little John, the leader of the outlaws group Merry Men back on January 11, 2016. Then on September 19, 2016, it was confirmed that Jamie Dornan had joined the film’s cast to play Will Scarlet, half brother of Hood, member of Merry Men, and husband of Marian.

According to Leonardo DiCaprio’s Appian Way, Egerton was at the top of the list for the lead role and was in early negotiations for the film however, it was suspected he may choose to pass on the role due to scheduling conflicts with the sequel to the blockbuster hit Kingsman: The Secret Service. However everything worked out and he was able to sign on to join the stage with Jamie Foxx and Jamie Dornan.

Summit Entertainment in association with Leonardo DiCapri’s Appian Way production, Safehouse Pictures and Thunder Roads Films, will release Robin Hood in theaters on November 21, 2018.  Get ready for what is sure to be one of the biggest films of the 2018 Fall Season!

Synopsis:
“Robin of Loxley, a war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander Little John, mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown in a thrilling action-adventure packed with gritty battlefield exploits, mind-blowing fight choreography, and a timeless romance.”

Cast: Jamie Foxx | Taron Egerton | Ben Mendelsohn | Jamie Dornan | See Full Cast

genres: action-adventure

Directed by: Otto Bathurst

Screenplay by: Ben Chandler | David James Kelly

Production co: Appian Way | Lionsgate | Safehouse Pictures

Distributed by: Lionsgate (USA)

Country: USA

Language: English

Release date: November 21, 2018

Article by: Michael “The Sizzler” Jacobs, Staff Writer

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