Merrick here...
A while back, like back in 2009, we learned that Warner Bros. was looking to update ROBIN HOOD with a project said to be set...
...in a dystopian London and center on a band of thieves whose activities restore hope to the city’s embattled population. Producers describe it as "a futuristic action adventure” that will be "both inspired by and pay homage to the legend of Robin Hood.
Find more details about it HERE.
The picture quickly went radio silent, leaving many to wonder whatever happened to it. Well, THIS piece at Deadline brings us up to date...
Michael Ross to rewrite the futuristic Robin Hood project that has commercials director Nicolai Fuglsig attached to helm.
So the movie is still alive and kicking - or at least still in a protracted period of gestation.
Around the same time the initial ROBIN HOOD news hit, we also heard about a CAPTAIN BLOOD update from Warners that would be set in space and brought to us by the dudes who made DAYBREAKERS. No word on the status of that project, but we'll let you know should we learn more...
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