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April 1, 2020
Highland Film Group boards ‘Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk’ for sales
Los Angeles-based Highland Film Group has boarded animated feature Pierre The Pigeon-Hawk for sales as it emerged that Howie Mandel has joined the voice cast. The company plans to launch pre-sales around the time that Cannes takes place, either physically or virtually. Luis Guzmán, Paul Blackthorne, Jamal Trulove, Evan Ross and Ashlee...
March 6, 2020
Lily Collins-Simon Pegg Thriller ‘Inheritance’ Acquired By Vertical & DirecTV Ahead Of Tribeca Premiere
EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment and DirecTV have acquired North American rights to Inheritance, the thriller starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg. The news comes ahead of the film’s premiere at next month’s Tribeca Film Festival. Under terms of the deal, the Vaughn Stein-directed film will bow on DirecTV in April, a month before its May 22 theatrical release via Vertical....
February 23, 2020
Exclusive First Look: ‘The Tiger Rising’ Starring Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah and Madalen Mills star in Ray Giarratana’s “The Tiger Rising.” The drama is based on Kate DiCamillo’s New York Times Bestselling children’s book and produced by Deborah Giarratana and Ryan Donnell Smith. Highland Film Group is handling worldwide sales, which are under at the European Film Market in Berlin....
February 21, 2020
Guy Pearce Battles Humanoid Robots in Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Zone 414’ (Exclusive First Look)
Pearce plays a P.I. hired to track down a missing girl on a colony of robots in the film, being sold at Berlin’s European Film Market by Highland Film Group. Guy Pearce takes aim — quite possibly at a robot — in this first-look still from sci-fi thriller Zone 414. The...