Andrew Garfield's New Action Movie Was Secretly A Robin Hood Film This Whole Time

MovieStillsDB Published Aug 25, 2026, 5:35 PM EDT Adam has been writing in the entertainment news space for over a decade. Beginning his career of covering film and TV at CinemaBlend, he has also appeared on The Flash Podcast and done several radio spots. Sign in to your ScreenRant account This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available.Andrew Garfield’s newest movie has been revealed as a secret Robin Hood origin story. Garfield is no stranger to playing beloved fictional characters who fight for the innocent, as evidenced by his time playing Spider-Man. The actor also has experience starring in period piece dramas, such as Hacksaw Ridge, Silence, and The Eyes of Tammy Faye. Now, both those worlds are being mixed together for Garfield’s next cinematic appearance, as he’s actually playing the inspiration for Robin Hood in his next movie, The Uprising. A new preview for The Uprising, shared on X, ends with the tagline, “Witness the rise of Robin Hood.” This story is developing... Release Date September 11, 2026 Director Paul Greengrass Writers Paul Greengrass Cast Woody Norman King Richard II Katherine Waterston Uncredited Producers Gregory Goodman, Jason Blum, Joanna Kaye, Lars Sylvest, Paul Greengrass, Joe Neurauter