EXCLUSIVE: Distributor Well Go USA has entered into an exclusive first-look deal with The Endless production outfit Rustic Films whose principals include producer David Lawson Jr. and writer-directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead.

The deal gives Well Go first…

EXCLUSIVE: Four-time Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke is set to appear in heist thriller Cut Throat City, joining Terrence Howard, Wesley Snipes, Eiza González, Kat Graham, Tip "T.I." Harris, Joel David Moore, Isiah Washington, Keean Johnson, Sam Daly, Denzel Whitaker, Rob Morgan, Rich Paul, Demetrius Shipp Jr., and Shameik…

EXCLUSIVE: Well Go USA has struck a deal with Arclight Films for U.S. rights to Brandon Cronenberg's (Antiviral) upcoming sophomore sci-fi thriller Possessor, I can reveal. As we broke in Cannes, the film is due to star Andrea Riseborough (The Death Of Stalin) and Christopher Abbot (Catch 22).

Possessor centers on…

EXCLUSIVE: An all-night auction has resulted in Well Go USA taking English-speaking rights to Freaks for a deal in the $2 million range. Directed by Zach Lipovsky & Adam Stein from their script, the film is a genre-bending psychological thriller described as Room meets Monsters and underscores Well Go’s aspirations to…

Lee Chang-dong's drama Burning has been selected by South Korea as its submission for the Foreign Language Oscar race this year. Burning made its debut at Cannes in May where it won the FIPRESCI. It's also headed for Toronto, Fantastic Fest and the New York Film Festival.

The film, loosely based on Haruki Murakami's sh…

EXCLUSIVE: Well Go USA has nabbed North America, UK, and Australia/New Zealand rights to Zhang Yimou's action-epic Shadow ahead of its world premiere in Venice and its North American premiere at Toronto.

The deal was negotiated by Dylan Marchetti for Well Go USA. Endeavor Content and Bloom handled the deal. Pic will ge…

EXCLUSIVE: Well Go USA has secured all North American rights to the New Orleans-set heist drama Cut Throat City CUT THROAT CITY, directed Wu-Tang Clan's by RZA, with plans for a 2019 theatrical release. The film stars Terrence Howard, Wesley Snipes, Eiza González (Baby Driver), Tip "T.I." Harris (Ant-Man), Rob Morgan…

Well Go USA Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Once Upon A Time, the 3D fantasy romance from China’s Alibaba Pictures that IM Global acquired to handle worldwide sales at Cannes this year. The film will get an August 11 U.S. theatrical bow this summer in the original 3D format, in Mandarin with…

Well Go USA has acquired domestic rights to Jung Byung-gil’s The Villainess, which is playing in the Cannes Film Festival’s Midnight section. Byung-gil wrote, produced and directed the action film which stars Kim Ok-bin, Shin Ha-kyun and Bang Sung-jun. It premieres Sunday night in the Grand Theatre Lumiere.

Kim Ok-bin…

Well Go USA has acquired all North American rights to Better Watch Out, a holiday horror pic directed by Chris Peckover with a cast led by Olivia DeJonge, Levi Miller, Virginia Madsen, Patrick Warburton and Ed Oxenbould. Well Go is scaring up plans for an October 6 theatrical and digital release.

Penned by Peckover and…

“Everything these days is designed to trap a man.” That’s from the trailer for Buster's Mal Heart, Well Go USA’s upcoming psychological thriller starring Rami Malek as stable, hard-working family guy-turned-scruffy fugitive mountain man. The pic from writer-director Sarah Adina Smith is slated to open April 28 in…

EXCLUSIVE: Well Go USA Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Bad Day for the Cut, the Northern Ireland-set revenge thriller from first-time feature director Chris Baugh that bowed this year at the Sundance Film Festival’s Midnight section. A 2017 theatrical release is planned.

Nigel O'Neill (Game of Thron…