All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 568

  • Liam Neeson
    News

    Open Road acquires ‘A Willing Patriot’

    2015-06-04T18:17:00Z

    The distributor has picked up US rights to the Liam Neeson thriller from Marc Butan’s fledgling MadRiver Pictures, Film 360, Hollywood Gang and Jason Keller.

  • The Walk
    News

    'The Walk’ to open NYFF

    2015-06-04T15:20:00Z

    Robert Zemeckis’ latest has landed one of the most prestigious slots of the upcoming awards season.

  • Safelight
    News

    ARC acquires ‘Safelight’

    2015-06-04T15:13:00Z

    The distributor will release its new drama starring Evan Peters, Juno Temple and Kevin Alejandro theatically and via VOD on July 17.

  • Palm Springs ShortFest
    News

    Palm Springs ShortFest announces titles

    2015-06-04T14:25:00Z

    New work featuring Murray Abraham, Kate Mara and Amber Tamblyn, Rufus Wainwright, Katie Holmes and Zachary Quinto will screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest & Short Film Market from June 16-22.

  • Erik Baiers
    News

    Erik Baiers earns Uni production stripes

    2015-06-04T11:30:00Z

    The ten-year veteran at the studio has been promoted to evp of production.

  • Downhill
    News

    Patricio Valladares lines up ‘Garip’

    2015-06-04T01:50:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Never one to rest on his laurels, the Chilean genre filmmaker has reunited with his Downhill co-writer Barry Keating and is moving ahead with the Turkey-set horror film.

  • Krisha
    News

    Visit slate spurs robust Cannes sales

    2015-06-04T01:40:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Kampe has reported a strong response from buyers to the roster led by Critics’ Week selection Krisha.

  • San Andreas 3
    News

    'San Andreas' crosses $100m

    2015-06-04T01:03:00Z

    The disaster tentpole has reached $100m heading into a second weekend expected to deliver solid holds for Warner Bros Pictures International and the promise of mighty debuts in China and South Korea.

  • Life
    News

    Cinedigm acquires US rights to ‘Life’

    2015-06-03T19:24:00Z

    Anton Corbijn’s drama starring Dane DeHaan and Robert Pattinson premiered in Berlin last February and will open on theatrical, digital and VOD platforms in autumn.

  • Blake Lively
    News

    ‘All I See Is You’ begins shoot

    2015-06-03T19:08:00Z

    Marc Forster has commenced principal photography in Thailand on the psychological thriller starring Blake Lively and Jason Clarke.

  • Stuart Ford
    News

    Open Road, Marlon Wayans, IM Global reunite on spoof

    2015-06-03T18:53:00Z

    The distributor has come on to handle US rights to Fifty Shades Of Black, the upcoming spoof from Marlon Wayans that IM Global introduced to buyers in Cannes last month.

  • Roger Durling
    News

    Santa Barbara festival sets 2016 dates

    2015-06-03T17:00:00Z

    Executive director Roger Durling of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival has unveiled the run dates for next year’s 31st edition.

  • HFPA
    News

    Lorenzo Soria elected HFPA president

    2015-06-03T03:04:00Z

    The Italian journalist for L’Espresso and La Stampa has been voted in for the 2015-16 term, effective July 1.

  • Crooked Candy
    Comment

    Fest director finds home for his 'Crooked Candy'

    2015-06-02T23:37:00Z

    Andrew Rodgers is a man of many talents. The director of the RiverRun International Film Festival and former Chicago Tribune journalist has secured summer DVD and VOD releases for his short documentary.

  • We Are Twisted Fucking Sister
    News

    Music Box rocks to Twisted Sister doc

    2015-06-02T22:01:00Z

    The Chicago-based distributor has acquired rights to Andrew Horn’s documentary We Are Twisted Fucking Sister, while in a separate deal monterey media has picked up North American rights to Forever.

  • Leslie Manville
    News

    AMBI Pictures bulks up ‘Rupture’ cast

    2015-06-02T20:58:00Z

    Peter Stormare, Kerry Bishé, Lesley Manville and Ari Millen have joined Noomi Rapace and Michael Chiklis on the sci-fi adventure thriller that began shooting in Toronto on Tuesday.

  • Open Road
    News

    Open Road, Riverstone strike pact

    2015-06-02T20:43:00Z

    Open Road Films has corralled a finance partner to build its home-grown slate over the “coming years”, kicking off with the previously announced Sleepless Night.

  • Tom_at_the_Farm
    News

    Amplify Releasing picks up ‘Tom At The Farm’

    2015-06-02T20:28:00Z

    Xavier Dolan’s psychosexual thriller has found a US home and will open on August 14.

  • The Good Dinosaur
    Comment

    'The Good Dinosaur' teaser

    2015-06-02T20:10:00Z

    Disney/Pixar have posted the UK teaser trailer for their upcoming release, which arrives in the UK on November 27, two days after the US launch.

  • Avengers Age of Ultron i
    News

    ‘Ultron’ crosses $900m mark

    2015-06-02T19:55:00Z

    Disney executives said on Tuesday that Avengers: Age Of Ultron has overtaken the $895m final international box office of The Avengers.