Shout! Studios Nabs North America For Western ‘Gunfight at Rio Bravo’ – Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: LA-Based mostly manufacturing, financing, and gross sales firm Premiere Leisure as we speak introduced that Shout! Studios has picked up North American rights to the motion western Gunfight at Rio Bravo, starring Alexander Nevsky (Showdown in Manila).

The movie is scheduled for a restricted theatrical launch subsequent 12 months on January 13, adopted by a digital and nationwide house leisure launch on January 17.

Within the pic, Nevsky performs a mysterious Russian gunslinger who aids a marshal and a sheriff as they stand as much as a bloodthirsty outlaw gang generally known as The Hellhounds who’ve invaded their small East Texas city.

Joe Cornet, Matthias Hues, Olivier Gruner, and Natalie Denise Sperl spherical out the important thing forged.

Joe Cornet directed the western from a screenplay by Craig Hamann. The movie was produced by Nevsky for Hollywood Storm. Eric Brenner of ETA Movies and Joe Cornet of San Rafael Productions served as government producers.

“I’m actually pleased Gunfight shall be launched within the U.S. by Shout! Manufacturing unit. My western debut could have a number of motion, but it surely’s additionally a fantastic story about friendship and the countless struggle between good and evil,” mentioned Nevsky. “I can’t look forward to American audiences to look at it because of Shout! and Premiere.

The deal was negotiated by Carlos Rincon of Premiere Leisure on behalf of the producers and Jordan Fields, SVP of acquisitions for Shout! Studios. Premiere Leisure is dealing with worldwide gross sales.

Shout! Studios beforehand launched a number of western thrillers, together with A Story of Two Weapons, starring Tom Berenger and Casper Van Dien, and Outdated Henry, starring Tim Blake Nelson, which debuted out of competitors on the 2021 Venice Movie Competition.