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Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Betsy West-Julie Cohen Documentary ‘Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down’
EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Gabby Giffords Won’t Back Down, the new documentary from directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen. The distributor plans to open the film nationwide July 15, with CNN Films planning to air it later in the year.
The doc, which premiered at SXSW last m…
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Foo Fighters’ Dave Grohl Unveils Horror Comedy Movie ‘Studio 666’; Open Road Lands WW Rights For February Theatrical Release
EXCLUSIVE: Think A Hard Day’s Night of the Living Dead, with laughs among the scares and splatter, and you’ve got a handle on Studio 666. Dave Grohl and his Foo Fighters bandmates star in a film they shot in secret, about what happens when the legendary rock band rents an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock and roll…
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Liam Neeson Action Thriller ‘Blacklight’ Set For Wide U.S. Release Through Briarcliff; Solution Entertainment Group Pic Gets February 2022 Release Date
EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment, with The Solution Entertainment Group and Sina Studios, is set to distribute Blacklight, the new action thriller starring Liam Neeson and directed by Mark Williams. A wide domestic theatrical release has been set for over 2,000 theaters on February 11, 2022. Briarcliff CEO Tom Orten…
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Open Road & Briarcliff Land ‘Separation’, Set April Wide Release For William Brent Bell-Helmed Horror Film With Brian Cox & Rupert Friend
EXCLUSIVE: Open Road Films and Briarcliff Entertainment jointly acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to Separation, a horror film directed by William Brent Bell (The Devil Inside, The Boy) and starring Rupert Friend, Violet McGraw, Mamie Gummer, Madeline Brewer and Brian Cox. The distributor has set an April…
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How Liam Neeson Thriller ‘Honest Thief’ Plans To Earn Out With Full Theatrical Release Friday: 180+ Imax Screens Will Help
In a pandemic moment where The War With Grandpa gets headlines for topping the weekend box office with just $3.6 million, is it possible for films with stars and reasonable budgets to make a go of it while the two biggest theatrical markets, New York and Los Angeles, remain closed? Next to try will be Honest Thief…
Open Road’s Liam Neeson Action-Thriller ‘Honest Thief’ Going Wide This Fall, A Week Later
EXCLUSIVE: Good news, movie theaters.
Open Road Films’ Liam Neeson action-thriller Honest Thief, which was set to go wide, is going really wide now at 2,000 theaters. However, you’ll have to wait a week later than anticipated. The movie from Ozark co-creator and producer Mark Williams, which was set to open on Oct. 9…
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‘After We Collided’: Open Road Snaps Up Anna Todd YA Romance Sequel For Autumn Release
EXCLUSIVE: Open Road Films, back under the oversight of its founder Tom Ortenberg, has acquired domestic on the feature adaptation of the Anna Todd YA sequel After We Collided from Voltage.
Open Road has set a limited theatrical day and date release with PVOD for Oct. 23. Cruel Intentions’ Roger Kumble directs off a…
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Open Road Re-Launches With Raven Capital Funding & Return Of Founding CEO Tom Ortenberg; First Release Will Be Liam Neeson-Thriller ‘Honest Thief’
EXCLUSIVE: In a big shot in the arm for the independent distribution game as Virtual Cannes gets underway, Open Road Films is back up and running. Funding is in place from New York-based private equity firm Raven Capital Management. Open Road Films will be led by Raven principal James Masciello with key support from Ma…
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Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires U.S. Rights To ‘Honest Thief;’ Action Thriller Stars Liam Neeson & Kate Walsh
EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Honest Thief, a Mark Williams-directed action thriller that stars Liam Neeson and Kate Walsh. The deal was made by Briarcliff CEO Tom Ortenberg with Solution Entertainment Group CEO Myles Nestel. Briarcliff has set a wide release on Labor…
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Briarcliff Lands U.S. Rights To Slave Rebellion Thriller ‘Emperor’ & Sets March 27 Release
EXCLUSIVE: Briarcliff Entertainment CEO Tom Ortenberg has completed an acquisition of U.S. distribution rights to the slave rebellion action-thriller Emperor. Briarcliffe has dated the film for a March 27 theatrical release. The film is directed by Mark Amin and written by Amin and Pat Charles, and stars Dayo Okeniyi…
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Donald Tang On The Implosion Of Global Road: “I Take Responsibility”
EXCLUSIVE: It was only a year ago in Berlin that newly minted Global Road Entertainment CEO Rob Friedman told international buyers on the first day of the European Film Market that Global Road planned to spend $1 billion in film production over three years. The company would exploit an East-meets-West company that…
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Dolphin Entertainment Acquires Genre Script ‘The Wall;’ Kellie Madison To Direct
EXCLUSIVE: Dolphin Entertainment has acquired Kellie Madison’s horror film script The Wall. Madison will direct. Tom Ortenberg will co-produce through his Briarcliff Entertainment banner.
The Wall tells the supernatural story of a young woman who is forced to unlock memories of a traumatic event after removing a…
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