Andrew Garfield Leads England Into Battle in The Uprising Trailer
The official trailer for The Uprising offers a gripping first look at Andrew Garfield as the unlikely leader of a rebellion that challenges the rule of King Richard II. Set against the backdrop of war-torn medieval England, the preview showcases sweeping battle sequences, desperate acts of survival, and the rise of an ordinary man determined to unite the people in their fight for justice. Without revealing the story’s biggest turns, the trailer establishes the scale, emotion, and intensity of this historical epic.
Written and directed by Paul Greengrass, The Uprising is inspired by the real-life Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. The film stars Andrew Garfield alongside Jamie Bell, Stephen Dillane, Tom Hollander, Cosmo Jarvis, Thomasin McKenzie, Jonny Lee Miller, Woody Norman, and Katherine Waterston. Produced by Blumhouse, Supernix, and Thank You Pictures, the historical drama opens exclusively in theaters on September 11, 2026, through Focus Features.
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Fan Reviews Take.
The Uprising frames the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 as a muscular historical epic, pairing the moral urgency of an ordinary man’s rebellion with the scale of medieval warfare. Andrew Garfield’s central role gives the trailer a compelling emotional anchor, while Paul Greengrass’s direction points to a tense, immediate visual style rather than a purely stately period drama. Viewers drawn to grounded historical action and stories about power challenging the established order will find a clear reason to follow this preview.