The Death of Robin Hood Will Stream on HBO Max
The film will be available on the streaming platform starting on October 16, 2026.
Updated on Sept. 26, 2026 in Film — General
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The Death of Robin Hood is scheduled to arrive on the HBO Max streaming platform on October 16, 2026. This follows the films initial theatrical release earlier this year.
Why it matters
The release provides audiences with a home viewing option for the R-rated feature. It marks the transition of the project from its global theatrical run to a digital streaming format.
The Death of Robin Hood earned $9.5 million globally against a production budget of $20 million. The R-rated feature has a total runtime of 123 minutes.
The players
Michael Sarnoski
He is the director of the film and previously helmed projects that explored unique narrative themes.
Hugh Jackman
He is a producer on the film and a globally recognized actor known for his long-standing work in major film franchises.
HBO Max
This is the streaming service owned by Warner Bros. Discovery that hosts a wide variety of cinematic content and original programming.
The details
Directed by Michael Sarnoski, the film was shot on location in Northern Ireland and draws inspiration from the 17th-century ballad Robin Hood's Death. Production for the project was managed by a team including Aaron Ryder, Andrew Swett, Alexander Black, and Hugh Jackman.
Timeline
The film opened in theaters on June 19, 2026.
The film arrives on HBO Max on October 16, 2026.
Industry Dynamics
Studios increasingly utilize classic folklore and historical ballads to anchor tentpole productions in a crowded streaming landscape. This release strategy aims to extend the life of theatrical properties by capturing audiences who missed the initial box office window.
Viewers with an active subscription will be able to stream the movie at home without additional theatrical costs. Those interested in the film can now plan their viewing around the mid-October digital release date.
The takeaway
The move to streaming marks the end of the theatrical cycle for this specific adaptation of the Robin Hood legend. Subscribers can anticipate access to the 123-minute feature starting in mid-October.
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Source note: This article includes information reported by CBR.
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