“Vengeance,” a darkly comedic thriller starring Issa Rae and Ashton Kutcher, is coming to theaters this summer.
Focus Features has scheduled the film to open on July 29. It will hit the big screen on the same day as Dwayne Johnson’s superhero adventure “Black Adam” from Warner Bros.
“The Office” alum B.J. Novak wrote and directed “Vengeance” in his feature debut. The story centers on Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster who travels from New York City to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with. The cast also includes “Succession” star J. Smith-Cameron, Boyd Holbrook, and Dove Cameron (Disney’s “Descendants”).
Blumhouse Production is making the movie in association with Divide/ Conquer. Blumhouse founder Jason Blum is attached to produce with Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath. Leigh Kilton-Smith, Christopher H. Warner and Novak will executive produce. Co-producers include Jennifer Scudder Trent, Jon Romano and Nicholas Kraft.
Focus Features has scheduled the film to open on July 29. It will hit the big screen on the same day as Dwayne Johnson’s superhero adventure “Black Adam” from Warner Bros.
“The Office” alum B.J. Novak wrote and directed “Vengeance” in his feature debut. The story centers on Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster who travels from New York City to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with. The cast also includes “Succession” star J. Smith-Cameron, Boyd Holbrook, and Dove Cameron (Disney’s “Descendants”).
Blumhouse Production is making the movie in association with Divide/ Conquer. Blumhouse founder Jason Blum is attached to produce with Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath. Leigh Kilton-Smith, Christopher H. Warner and Novak will executive produce. Co-producers include Jennifer Scudder Trent, Jon Romano and Nicholas Kraft.
- 2/10/2022
- by Rebecca Rubin
- Variety Film + TV
Focus Features has dated B.J. Novak’s feature directorial debut, Vengeance, for Friday, July 29.
The darkly comic thriller follows Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster who travels from New York City to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with. The ensemble cast includes Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher, Boyd Holbrook, J. Smith-Cameron, and Dove Cameron.
Novak directed and wrote the Blumhouse production. Producers are Jason Blum, Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath. Leigh Kilton-Smith, Christopher H. Warner and Novak are executive producers. Jennifer Scudder Trent, Jon Romano and Nicholas Kraft are co-producers. Divide/Conquer also produced the movie.
Vengeance hits theaters on the same weekend as Warner Bros./DC’s Dwayne Johnson comic book movie, Black Adam.
The darkly comic thriller follows Ben Manalowitz, a journalist and podcaster who travels from New York City to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with. The ensemble cast includes Issa Rae, Ashton Kutcher, Boyd Holbrook, J. Smith-Cameron, and Dove Cameron.
Novak directed and wrote the Blumhouse production. Producers are Jason Blum, Adam Hendricks and Greg Gilreath. Leigh Kilton-Smith, Christopher H. Warner and Novak are executive producers. Jennifer Scudder Trent, Jon Romano and Nicholas Kraft are co-producers. Divide/Conquer also produced the movie.
Vengeance hits theaters on the same weekend as Warner Bros./DC’s Dwayne Johnson comic book movie, Black Adam.
- 2/10/2022
- by Anthony D'Alessandro
- Deadline Film + TV
From Mother Nature Network's Gerri Miller:
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"As part of the Warner Bros. Green Initiative, Greenshoot were brought in to consult and assist the production in lowering the carbon footprint of 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' and to help implement more sustainable production practices in conjunction with and to complement the Green initiatives already set out by Warner Bros. Over a six-month period, the...
When it comes to green production, "Warner Bros. is extremely conscious about that and works with the physical production people to try and do as much as possible, making sure that everything that can be recycled is," says Susan Downey, producer of "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows," which stars her husband, Robert Downey Jr. and opens Dec. 16. "Most movies are made digitally," adds producer Joel Silver, pointing out that filmmaking has become a cleaner, less wasteful business. Co-producer Lauren Meek shares some specifics.
"As part of the Warner Bros. Green Initiative, Greenshoot were brought in to consult and assist the production in lowering the carbon footprint of 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows' and to help implement more sustainable production practices in conjunction with and to complement the Green initiatives already set out by Warner Bros. Over a six-month period, the...
- 12/16/2011
- by James Gerken
- Huffington Post
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