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Mubi’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma opened to $251.5k on five screens for a $50.3k PSA; A24’s Tony led specialty with $349k at six locations.
Red Owl Films launches in Wellington as a new international sales and distribution company focused on fantasy and genre cinema. The startup is rolling out an upcoming horror slate and trailers, creating another market channel for emerging genre filmmakers.
Eli Roth's Ice Cream Man adds Kiori Mirza Waldman, with the interview confirming her starring role in the new horror feature ahead of release.
Zombie Plane is still searching for a release date after a cast-and-crew screening on the Gold Coast; the zombie-on-a-plane ensemble puts Chuck Norris, Vanilla Ice, Sophie Monk, Ice-T, Kyle Sandilands, Amy Shark, Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Sir Bob Geldof, Brian Austin Green, Cody Simpson, and John Jarratt in the same frame. The project has also been dealing with receivership turbulence as it heads toward landing.
Principal photography is underway on Netflix France sequel Ad Vitam Eternam; Guillaume Canet returns as Franck Lazareff, with Ludovic Colbeau-Justin directing and Cabanes Productions producing. The original hit hit Netflix’s non-English top 10 and logged 54 million views in its first month.
UK regulators ban one The Mummy poster after 30 complaints, ruling the artwork created a realistic impression of a dead child; Warner Bros. defended the campaign while Lee Cronin turned the backlash into a Max plug.
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