The Surfer, Starring Nicolas Cage, Acquired by Lionsgate and Roadside

The Surfer Acquired by Lionsgate and Roadside

Following its six-minute standing ovation as a midnight movie selection at the Cannes Film Festival, Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions have acquired North American distribution rights to The Surfer, the psychological thriller directed by Lorcan Finnegan. Adam Fogelson, chair of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, and Roadside Attractions co-presidents Eric d’Arbeloff and Howard Cohen made the announcement….

John Carney's Power Ballad Acquired by Lionsgate

John Carney’s Power Ballad Acquired by Lionsgate

Lionsgate has acquired Power Ballad, the upcoming film from John Carney (Sing Street, Once) starring Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas, for release in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Ireland. Adam Fogelson, chair of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, made the announcement. Power Ballad, which recently finished shooting in Dublin, focuses on a talented but past-his-prime…

1992 First Look Featuring Tyrese Gibson

1992 First Look Featuring Tyrese Gibson

Lionsgate’s 1992, the upcoming action-crime thriller starring Tyrese Gibson, directed by Ariel Vromen (The Iceman), and co-starring Ray Liotta in one of his final film roles, will be released in theaters on August 30, 2024. Legendary hip-hop artist Snoop Dogg is boarding the film to executive produce through his Death Row Pictures banner. Adam Fogelson,…