A24 secures US rights to 'The Death of Robin Hood'
In a competitive situation at the Cannes market, independent entertainment company A24 has successfully acquired the US rights to Michael Sarnoski's upcoming film The Death of Robin Hood. The film will star Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman and Emmy winner Jodie Comer. The movie is a joint venture between Lyrical Media and Ryder Picture Company (RPC), with full financing provided by Lyrical Media.
Production details and plot of 'The Death of Robin Hood'
The Death of Robin Hood is produced by Aaron Ryder and Andrew Swett under their RPC banner, alongside Alexander Black for Lyrical Media. The film's executive producers include Jon Rosenberg and Natalie Sellers from Lyrical, Rama Gottumukkala, Sarnoski, and Jackman. The plot follows an aging Robin Hood dealing with his past after a life filled with crime and murder, who is offered a chance at redemption by a mysterious woman.
Production timeline and collaboration history
Production for The Death of Robin Hood is scheduled to begin in February 2025. This acquisition by A24 marks the second collaboration between the entertainment company and the Ryder Picture Company. The film promises to bring together a stellar cast and crew, with Jackman and Comer leading on screen, while Sarnoski directs behind the scenes.
