Hugh Jackman Discusses His Role in 'The Death of Robin Hood' and the Recurring Theme of Character Deaths in His Recent Films
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Anne Thompson
Summary
Interview with Hugh Jackman discussing his role in the brutal indie action film 'The Death of Robin Hood,' a revisionist take on the Robin Hood myth. Jackman reflects on his diverse career spanning Broadway musicals, Marvel's Wolverine, and romantic musicals, while noting the recurring theme of his characters dying in recent films. The article explores his acting range, physical preparation for roles, and his thoughts on mortality in cinema.
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· 3 pulledFew Hollywood stars working today have as varied a skill set as Hugh Jackman.
The song-and-dance man can carry a Broadway musical, host the Oscars, carry an ebullient romantic movie musical and embody Marvel action hero Wolverine over decades.
Jackman can get away with starring in brutal indie actioners like revisionist myth 'The Death of Robin Hood,' yet another movie that kills him off.
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