Dark, Netflix's sci-fi series about multiple generations of four interconnected families in a small German town who are caught up in a time-travel mystery involving the apocalypse, is now streaming on Netflix.
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Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorUniversal and Blumhouse are taking their Kevin Bacon-Amanda Seyfried psychological thriller You Should Have Left straight into homes on Friday, June 19 for a North America PVOD release. The pic was directed by Jurassic Park and Mission: Impossible scribe David Koepp which he adapted from the German novel by Daniel Kehlmann.Bacon and Seyfried star as a couple seeking a restful vacation on an isolated edge of the world in the Welsh
.Dark, Netflix's sci-fi series about multiple generations of four interconnected families in a small German town who are caught up in a time-travel mystery involving the apocalypse, is now streaming on Netflix.
Dave McNary Film ReporterNicolas Cage thriller “Willy’s Wonderland” has sold to most international territories, including the U.K., Canada, Australia, Italy, Germany and Latin America, by Foresight Unlimited at the Cannes virtual market.Cage portrays an out-of-towner forced to clean a family entertainment center in exchange for having his car serviced after it breaks down.
Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerForesight Unlimited has announced key international territory sales for the Nicolas Cage-led thriller Willy’s Wonderland (working title), including U.K., Canada, Australia, Italy, Germany and Latin America. Directed by Kevin Lewis, the film follows The Janitor (Cage), an out-of-towner, who is forced to clean a family entertainment center in exchange for having his car serviced after it breaks down.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorAGC has closed a raft of Cannes virtual market deals on Nick Jonas-Laurence Fishburne action-thriller The Blacksmith.Sizeable pre-sales have closed in Germany & Switzerland (Constantin), France (Metropolitan), UK (Entertainment Film), Latin America (CDC & CVT), Russia (Paradise/MGN) and South Korea & Vietnam (Joy’N’Content).Pacts have also been sealed with Benelux (The Searchers), Greece (Odeon), Middle East (Salim Raima), Eastern Europe (Prorom), Asian Pay TV
John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentStarring actor-singer-songwriter Nick Jonas and Laurence Fishburne, action thriller “The Blacksmith,” which is financed and produced by AGC Studios, has become the first major new U.S.
Leo Barraclough Senior International CorrespondentBerlin-based sales agency Films Boutique has closed key territories on its bittersweet portrayal of the end of a relationship “Are We Lost Forever.”The Swedish LGBT drama, the feature debut of director David Färdmar, has been picked up by Outplay in France, Salzgeber in Germany, Peccadillo Pictures (U.K./Ireland), Arti Films in Benelux and Surtsey Fim in Spain.
Leo Barraclough Senior International Correspondent“My name is Udo,” says Udo Kier sitting in his home in Palm Springs, a converted library built by Swiss architect Albert Frey. The German actor – whose more than 260 screen credits include films by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Gus Van Sant, Lars von Trier and Alexander Payne – has connected by Zoom for our call, which I had been told was no certainty, due to his lack of technical savvy.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorEXCLUSIVE: The big Cannes virtual market deal-making is underway. I understand German major Leonine has closed a multi-million dollar deal with STX International for black ops thriller Violence Of Action, starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster and Gillian Jacobs.Currently in post-production, the film follows James Reed (Pine), who joins a paramilitary organization in order to support his family after being involuntarily discharged from the Marines.
A third entry in the “Kingsman” franchise is coming soon, delving into the top-secret spy service’s origins during the First World War.
David Foster‘s life and career is the focus of the new documentary David Foster: Off the Record, which is coming soon to Netflix.
Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorWhen German filmmaker Patrick Vollrath told DP Sebastian Thaler that he planned to do a film shot in one room, Thaler was curious. What he didn’t know was that Vollrath meant a cockpit.Vollrath’s feature debut, “7500,” which bows in the U.S.
Former teen heartthrob Joseph Gordon-Levitt shows us a different kind of action hero in 7500, German director Patrick Vollrath’s taut, old-fashioned thriller for Amazon Prime Video. He plays an under-pressure pilot whose plane is hijacked by terrorists in his first film for three years.After some ominous airport CCTV footage of passengers strolling through a Berlin airport, we’re crammed into the cockpit of a flight from the German capital to Paris.
Andreas Wiseman International EditorElisabeth Moss is set to re-team with The Handmaid’s Tale director Daina Reid on Australian thriller Run Rabbit Run, which XYZ will launch world sales on for the Cannes virtual market.Novelist Hannah Kent wrote the script from an original idea developed with Carver Films, with Anna McLeish and Sarah Shaw of Carver Films producing with XYZ Films executive-producing.
Over the years, there have been a number of plane hijacking films. But many of those films take a look at a plane hijacking from the point of view of a badass action star.
Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorUniversal and Blumhouse are taking their Kevin Bacon-Amanda Seyfried psychological thriller You Should Have Left straight into homes on Friday, June 19 for a North America PVOD release. The pic was directed by Jurassic Park and Mission: Impossible scribe David Koepp which he adapted from the German novel by Daniel Kehlmann.Bacon and Seyfried star as a couple seeking a restful vacation on an isolated edge of the world in the Welsh
Dave McNary Film ReporterUniversal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have opted to launch the supernatural thriller “You Should Have Left” on premium video-on-demand instead of its planned debut in theaters.The movie, starring Kevin Bacon and Amanda Seyfried, will be available to rent starting June 19.It’s the latest revamp in Universal’s schedule in the wake of mass shuttering of multiplexes due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Haunted house films are fairly common. And in this era of low-budget horror, we’ve seen quite a few of them pop up, as filming in one location is always fairly cost-effective.