Focus Features
Kajillionaire Gets a Release Date!
It was announced today that Focus Features will release the new crime drama Kajillionaire from acclaimed writer/director Miranda July in theaters on September 18, 2020. The film, which tells the tale of how a woman’s life is turned upside down when her criminal parents invite an outsider to join them on an upcoming heist they are planning. Kajillionaire is written and directed by July, is pr...[Read More]
Focus Features Snares Justin Chon’s ‘Blue Bayou’ Out of Cannes
Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to writer/director Justin Chon’s Blue Bayou, from MACRO and Entertainment One (eOne) out of Cannes’ virtual market. In addition to writing and directing the film, Chon (above), who has previously won multiple festival awards for Ms. Purple and Gook, also stars alongside Academy Award® winner Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl), Mark O̵...[Read More]
Paul Thomas Anderson Returns to Focus Features for New Film
Writer/director Paul Thomas Anderson is set to partner with Focus Features on his, as of this writing, untitled new film which Anderson will also produce along with frequent collaborators JoAnne Sellar and Daniel Lupi. Anderson and Focus Features previously collaborated on the director’s feature Phantom Thread (2017), which earned six Academy Award® nominations, including Best Picture, Director fo...[Read More]
First Look at ‘Harriet’ from Focus Features
The first images from the upcoming film Harriet have just been released, check them out below. Based on the story of iconic freedom fighter Harriet Tubman, Harriet follows Tubman on her escape from slavery and subsequent missions to free dozens of slaves through the Underground Railroad in the face of growing pre-Civil War adversity. Genre: Biography, Drama, History Cast: Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odo...[Read More]
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