April 22 (UPI) -- A24 is giving a glimpse of the new film The Death of Robin Hood . The movie is a dark reimagining of the folk hero Robin Hood and is inspired by the 17th-century ballad Robin Hood's Death . Most frequently depicted as a vigilante hero who "robs the rich to give to the poor," this Robin Hood played by Hugh Jackman is instead a violent outlaw named Roman. "People speak of Robin Hood, tell his stories. They're all lies. Lies that I told long ago, so that fools would follow me