Lionsgate has picked up international rights to A24’s comedy seriesRamy, starring Ramy Youssef. Ramy, which hails from The Carmichael Show team of star/co-creator Jerrod Carmichael, co-creator Ari Katcher and studio A24, was recently renewed for a second season on Hulu.
Ramy is based on the real-life experiences and…
EXCLUSIVE: Focus Features has taken a shine to Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse, the fantasy horror that premieres in Directors’ Fortnight on Sunday. Focus acquired and Universal Pictures International will distribute the film worldwide, except for in North America where, as previously announced, A24 is releasing. A24…
Pippa Bianco doesn’t take awards for granted. At this year's Sundance Film Festival she premiered her debut feature Share and hopped back on a flight to her native New York. "I was back at work when we got the call that we needed to come back for the awards ceremony," she recalls. "I was not anticipating that part at…
Cathy Yan has set her next directorial outing following the highly anticipated Margot Robbie-led Birds of Prey adaptation. Yan, who wrote and directed the Sundance award-winning film Dead Pigs, has been tapped to co-write directSour Hearts, a film based on the short-story collection by Jenny Zhang, who will co-write…
“Guys like this only have three options: Die young, life in prison or they start talkin’.” The subjects of that quote are white supremacists, and Guy Nattiv’s Skin studies one such conflicted soul. Watch the first trailer above.
The logline: After a difficult childhood drives him into the grasps of a white supremacist…
In her first screen-starring role since announcing a year-long sabbatical, Jennifer Lawrence will star in an untitled film that will mark the feature directorial debut of acclaimed theater helmer Lila Neugebauer. Plot is under wraps, and the film is backed by IAC Films and A24. Script was written by first-time…
EXCLUSIVE: Marlon Wayans has joined Bill Murray and Rashida Jones in Apple-A24’s first movie On the Rocks from Oscar-winning director Sofia Coppola.
As previously announced, On the Rocks follows a young mother (Jones) who reconnects with her larger than life playboy father (Murray) on an adventure through New York…
EXCLUSIVE: Ari Aster’s follow-up movie to Hereditary, Midsommar from A24, is moving up from its Aug. 9 release date to the Independence Day frame of July 3, which has been a prime counter-programming launch pad for horror pics, i.e. last year’s The First Purge ($69.4M) and 2016’s The Purge: Election Year ($79.2M).
We…
As Broad City comes to an end after its five-season run on Comedy Central, series co-creator and co-star Ilana Glazer has set her next project, a horror film she co-wrote titled False Positive, in which she stars in along with Justin Theroux and Pierce Brosnan. John Lee co-wrote and is directing the project, which is…
As gentrification runs rampant across the country, it seems that San Francisco is one of the main victims with high rises, slow-drip coffee stands, tech startups, yoga studios, and cafes of the juice stand variety. Joe Talbot’s The Last Black Man In San Francisco explores one man’s journey to reclaim his hometown and…
John Hodges, one of the founders of A24who exited soon after the indie studio’s Moonlight won the Best Picture Oscar in 2017, has found a new gig. Jax Media, the TV production company behind TBS’ Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, Netflix’s Russian Doll and ABC’s The Conners among several other TV series, is expanding…
EXCLUSIVE: A24 has added actors Barry Keoghan and Ralph Ineson to its David Lowery-directed Fantasy Epic Green Knight, the retelling of the medieval tale of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Dev Patel is in talks to star in the adaptation of one of the most famous tales in early English literature. Lowery, Toby…
