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Investigation Discovery-produced four-hour docuseries The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle streams on HBO Max and is positioned for likely renewal after uncovering new criminal allegations and production security issues; producers signal franchise potential following The Curious Case of Natalia Grace.
Passenger opened to a $10 million Memorial Day weekend; Andre Øvredal’s horror release faced head-to-head competition from the breakout Obsession, signaling a crowded low-to-mid budget horror marketplace this holiday frame.
Netflix boards a remake of Jim Thompson's The Getaway; new film adaptation revives the 1972/1994 property and is in-development at the streamer; no talent, budget, or release window disclosed.
"The Bride!" underperformed theatrically but is gaining traction on HBO Max where it recently ranked #1 in the U.S. and top-two in multiple territories per FlixPatrol; signals strong streaming shelf-life potential for high-profile horror hybrids despite weak box-office starts.
WestEnd Films closed multiple international deals on Maisie Williams thriller Ignition out of Cannes with Signature Entertainment (U.K.), Twelve Oaks (Spain), Falcon Films (Middle East) and others; the post-production title uses a live-cinema multi-camera approach and is being marketed as a high-concept, female-driven thriller.
$250M-budget Christopher Nolan epic The Odyssey has lost eight points of audience interest in recent Quorum tracking, dropping to parity with comparable tentpoles; weakening pre-release momentum raises marketing and box-office risk for Universal heading into July.
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