All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 596
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NewsRaven Banner boards 'El Gigante'
The Toronto-based company announced from Fantasia it has come on to handle world sales and direct distribution in Canada on the Luchagore Productions title.
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NewsMichael B. Jordan to star in 'Just Mercy' for Broad Green
The company announced on Friday it is adapting Bryan Stevenson’s memoir Just Mercy: A Story Of Justice And Redemption.
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NewsThree dead in Louisiana theatre shooting
UPDATE: Police in Lafayette said on Friday the two women who died in Thursday’s shooting at the Grand 16 theatre in Lafayette were Mayci Breaux, 21, and Jillian Johnson, 33. The gunman was identified as 59-year-old John Russell Houser.
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NewsSPRI unleashes 'Pixels'
Sony’s action-comedy will vie for the international box office crown this weekend against Chinese smash Monster Hunt — although it holds a few territories itself — as well as Disney-Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and Universal-Illumination’s Minions.
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NewsAngelina Jolie Pitt, Netflix line up Khmer Rouge drama
Star finds home for her long-gestating Cambodian genocide drama.
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NewsTelefilm Canada readies Canada Cool tour
The national film body is behind a US tour this autumn of 10 new comedies without US distribution.
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NewsStarz picks up 'Momentum'
Starz has acquired all North American rights to the action thriller following its world premiere AT Fantasia on Wednesday night.
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NewsUni dates 'Jurassic World' sequel
Executive producer Steven Spielberg, Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard will return for Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment’s Jurassic World Sequel.
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News'Neruda' shoot underway in Chile
Participant Media has officially confirmed that Pablo Larrain’s follow-up to No, currently shooting in Chile and starring Gael García Bernal, is the second title under its Participant PanAmerica initiative.
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News'Inside Out' crosses $500m at global box office
The Disney-Pixar hit became on Tuesday the eighth consecutive Pixar film to reach the milestone and its 11th overall.
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NewsDonald Sutherland to star in 'Milton’s Secret'
Buck Productions, Riverside Entertainment and Hulo Films announced on Thursday that the Canadian icon will star in the coming-of-age drama.
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CommentWatch 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2' trailer
When Lionsgate screened the official trailer for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 at Comic-Con earlier this month it is safe to say the crowd reacted positively.
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News'Knight Of Cups' to open in spring 2016
Terrence Malick’s film starring Christian Bale and Natalie Portman will open in the US via Broad Green Pictures on March 4 2016.
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NewsAlchemy strikes content deals
Bill Lee’s ambitious distributor has bulked up its supply line, striking deals with Archstone, CineTel Films, Hollywood Media Bridge and The Little Film Company.
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NewsAlex Winter lines up Frank Zappa doc
The star of Bill And Ted turned director is preparing to make a film about one of rock’s most iconoclastic figures with the full cooperation of the late musician’s family.
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News'Don’t Knock Twice' begins Wales shoot
Lucy Boynton from Miss Potter and Nick Moran of Lock, Stock And Two Smoking Barrels fame have joined Katee Sackhoff on the supernatural horror. Content Media represents worldwide sales.
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News'Miles Ahead' to close NYFF
The world premiere of Don Cheadle’s directorial debut will close the 53rd New York Film Festival on October 11.
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News'Jurassic World' becomes third-biggest release of all time
The Universal hierarchy announced on Wednesday that its monster smash has overtaken The Avengers on $1.52bn to reach $1.522bn worldwide.
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NewsSTX launches sales division
EXCLUSIVE: Top brass at Robert Simonds’ studio have ended weeks of speculation and confirmed to Screendaily the hire of John Friedberg as president of international sales.
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NewsSony, Transmission partner on home ent pact
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE) and Transmission Films on Wednesday announced a multi-year distribution agreement for Australia-based Transmission’s library and future releases.