Tag: Robin Hood
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Film Review: ‘Robin Hood’
If you’re a purist about Robin Hood, then you probably won’t go for “Robin Hood.” It’s a let’s-retrofit-the-legend-for-the-kids movie, and it’s not shy about its fast and furious action-and-attitude makeover tendencies. The battle scenes, fought with bows and arrows, really are battles, in which the arrows land with the force of bullets, destroying on contact.…
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Steven Spielberg and Leonardo DiCaprio To Team Up Again For a Ulysses S. Grant Biopic
Steven Spielberg and Leonardo DiCaprio are looking to team up on another film project together. They are in early discussions to join an epic biopic that will tell the story of Ulysses S. Grant. The movie will be based on the biography written by Ron Chernow, and it will be adapted by David James Kelly,…
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‘Robin Hood’ Trailer: Taron Egerton Stars as the Hooded Archer
Robin Hood has been a star of the screen since the early 1900s, and though it’s been a few years since the legendary archer appeared in a movie, he’ll be back in 2018. This time, Taron Egerton (Kingsman: The Secret Service) is wielding the bow and arrow, and Hollywood’s go-to villain, Ben Mendelsohn (Rogue One,…
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‘Robin Hood’ Trailer: Taron Egerton & Jamie Foxx Redistribute Wealth In Rebooted Action Thriller
We imagine the decision to reboot “Robin Hood” for the millionth time went something like this:Producer: I know what you’re thinking. In the age of egregious income inequality, Occupy Wall Street, and the outrage by the 99% vs 1% wage disparity, now would be a very apt time to explore the idea of an outlaw…
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‘Robin Hood’ First Trailer: Taron Egerton and Jamie Foxx Put An Action-Packed Spin on the Legend
Anyone who was let down by Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe’s 2010 “Robin Hood” and feels the hero deserves another chance on the big screen is in luck. Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer trailer for “Robin Hood,” directed by Otto Bathurst in his feature debut and starring Taron Edgerton and Jamie Foxx. Whereas Scott’s…
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Taron Egerton-Jamie Foxx’s Tights-Free ‘Robin Hood’ Closes CinemaCon
Jamie Foxx had a clear message for the nation’s theater owners Thursday: his upcoming “Robin Hood” movie is plenty serious.“There are no tights,” he asserted to the crowd at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. “This is grown-man business.”“Robin Hood” was the final movie footage to be shown at the four-day CinemaCon as the final title…
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‘The Happytime Murders’, ‘Robin Hood’, ‘Hellfest’ & Other Reactions From CinemaCon 2018
On the April 26, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by special guest Frosty from Collider to talk about a final group of presentations from CinemaCon 2018, including sneak previews of The Happytime Murders, Kin, Hellfest, A Simple Favor, and Robin Hood. You can subscribe to /Film Daily on iTunes,…
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John Oliver’s HBO Show Bought Russell Crowe’s ‘Cinderella Man’ Jockstrap for $7,000 (Video)
You guys, John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” bought Russell Crowe’s leather jockstrap from “Cinderella Man” for $7,000. Yes, that really happened — and it was only the start of their late-night spending spree.The premium-tv talk show purchased additional killer (or “pointless,” in Oliver’s words) Crowe memorabilia from the actor’s divorce auction — and the HBO…
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Taron Egerton’s ‘Robin Hood’ Moved Back for Anna Kendrick’s ‘A Simple Favor’
Lionsgate has moved back Taron Egerton’s “Robin Hood” back two months for a Nov. 21 release — the second time the movie has been pushed back.Lionsgate announced Monday that it would fill the Sept. 21 slot with its film noir thriller “A Simple Favor,” starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, and Henry Golding.Egerton is starring in…