Days before Warner Bros. unleashes its behemoth $250M-budgeted Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, the studio is giving some TLC to what is essentially an arthouse release: Jeff Nichols’ sci-fi chase pic Midnight Special. Rather than make the typical major studio mistake we’ve seen lately by … Read entire story.
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UPDATE: I’m now told that the deal was worth $9 million for North America and most international territories by Focus, which sees the Loving’s struggle through racism as a love story for the ages. EXCLUSIVE: In its first statement acquisition since Focus Features was overhauled, the Universal-based … Read entire story.
Source: Deadline