Robin Hood, Supergirl, The Rock: The superheroes are back in cinema

According to France 24, Hollywood is rebooting superhero classics with a darker edge. Milly Alcock leads the Superman spinoff "Supergirl," which trades the traditional superhero formula for a sprawling space epic. Jason Momoa joins as Lobo, a bounty hunter and longtime comic fan favorite. Meanwhile, Hugh Jackman offers a starkly different take on "The Death of Robin Hood" — a grim, medieval-era reimagining that strips away the swashbuckling adventure and returns to the outlaw's earliest, most feared incarnation.

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