Otto Bathurst Movie News

  • Director Otto Bathurst says Robin Hood story is "more relevant" than ever

    The director of the new Robin Hood remake has been speaking about its relevance for modern audiences…

    Yes, there’s another reboot/remake/reimagining on the way from the Hollywood machine and this time it’s the turn of the famous story of…

    The director of the new Robin Hood remake has been speaking about its relevance for modern audiences…

    Yes, there’s another reboot/remake/reimagining on the way from the Hollywood machine and this time it’s the turn of the famous story of Robin Hood which will be getting a 21st-century make-over. Acclaimed director Otto Bathurst (Peaky Blinders) has taken the job of revamping lore for modern cinemagoers with Leonardo DiCaprio onboard as one of the film’s producers.

    Speaking at a press…
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  • John Wick has "inspired" new Robin Hood, says producer

    The legend of Robin Hood is one of those properties that could do with a good shot in the arm in the same way that Batman was given one back in 2005. Different material for sure, but the legend of the Nottingham crusader is one that would…

    The legend of Robin Hood is one of those properties that could do with a good shot in the arm in the same way that Batman was given one back in 2005. Different material for sure, but the legend of the Nottingham crusader is one that would certainly still find an audience. Now it seems a new version is on the way and its sounds like the character will get a drastic update.

    Speaking to Collider, Robin Hood: Origins producer Basil Iwaynk (Sicario) said that the film will see Robin dealing…
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  • Robin Hood reboot gets release date

    Lionsgate has announced a release date for Robin Hood: Origins.

    Lionsgate has announced a release date for Robin Hood: Origins.
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  • Jamie Foxx to star in Robin Hood: Origins

    Jamie Foxx has been announced to play Little John in Robin Hood: Origins, the latest film adaptation of the British tale.

    Deadline reports that Foxx will star opposite Taron Egerton (Kingsman) who plays the title character. In this version the…

    Jamie Foxx has been announced to play Little John in Robin Hood: Origins, the latest film adaptation of the British tale.

    Deadline reports that Foxx will star opposite Taron Egerton (Kingsman) who plays the title character. In this version the pair begin as enemies, having fought on opposite sides during the Crusades.

    The “gritty” retelling finds them becoming friends, of course, as they join together to face the injustice predictably swelling in Sherwood Forest.

    Robin Hood: Origins
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