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Now, in a recent interview with Collider, Egerton opened up about what specifically drew him to the complex role. She Rides Shotgun (Lionsgate) She Rides Shotgun Star Says the Film is "Unlike Anything I'd Done Before" "I like the kind of barren bleakness of the environment," Egerton said "It's not like a movie filled with the trappings of[...]

Do Not Enter is a new horror film from Lionsgate that they are trying to create some buzz for It stars Jake Manley, Adeline Rudolph, Francesca Reale, Shane Paul McGhie, Kai Caster, Javier Botet, Nicholas Hamilton, and Laurence O'Fuarain It is directed by Marc Klasfeld, from a script by Stephen Susco It is based on David Morrell's[...]

A visual tease, released by Lionsgate earlier this year, used imagery of an erupting volcano and the Mockingjay-snake symbol, accompanied by a haunting voiceover, to signal major thematic shifts in this prequel—an implicit promise that these games will be dramatically different from those previously depicted. By centering the story on Haymitch's high-stakes entry into the Games,[...]

Stephen King's story The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon is being set up at Lionsgate The studio, which is no stranger to adapting the prolific horror author's work, has tapped JT Mollner to both write and direct Mollner also adapted King's story, "The Long Walk", for Lionsgate, which will open the film in theaters on[...]

Her latest is the Lionsgate action thriller Off the Grid, which follows Guy (Josh Duhamel), a brilliant scientist who develops revolutionary technology his former employer, a morally bankrupt company, tries to weaponize He goes off-grid to safeguard humanity When the company sends a strike force to find him, they make their biggest mistake of all[...]

Josh Duhamel is accustomed to playing everyman characters like his works in the Transformers franchise, Safe Haven (2013), and Turistas (2006), but for Lionsgate's Off the Grid, he wanted to challenge himself not just physically as an actor but also make sure his character stands out beyond action conventions The Ransom Canyon star plays Guy,[...]

Her latest venture is her American feature debut in Lionsgate's Off the Grid, which follows Guy (Josh Duhamel), a brilliant scientist who develops revolutionary technology his former employer, a morally bankrupt company, tries to weaponize He goes off-grid to safeguard humanity When the company sends a strike force to find him, they make their biggest[...]

The first film was released last May and grossed $48 million, an excellent number for Lionsgate We were left wondering when this next film would be released, and we now know that it will be in theaters on September 26 Madelaine Petsch, Gabriel Basso, and Ema Horvath star in this middle entry of the trilogy,[...]

Following the success of 2023's The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, Lionsgate is already developing another prequel film—this time focused on a younger version of beloved mentor Haymitch Abernathy Based on Suzanne Collins' upcoming novel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, the film will revisit the 50th Hunger Games—also known as[...]

SAW is now officially co-owned by Lionsgate and Blumhouse, and the two will work together to bring future installments to every platform imaginable, most importantly, theaters June 4, we told you that Blumhouse was purchasing the 50% stake in the franchise owned by Twisted Pictures, with Lionsgate retaining the other 50% Series creator James Wan is[...]

Photo credit: Kate Whyte (Images Provided Via Lionsgate PR) The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Star Whitney Peak on Joining the Popular Franchise She explains, "I was like, 'Oh, well, I don't know if I even stand a chance of getting this or doing this—if I'm the right person for a job.' I just kept selling[...]

Americana is a new dramedy set to release in theaters on August 22 from Lionsgate It stars Sydney Sweeney, Paul Walter Hauser, Halsey, Simon Rex, Eric Dane, and Zahn McClarnon, and is directed by Tony Tost from a script he penned himself This is his feature film debut It premiered way back at SXSW 2023[...]

His latest is the Western, Gunslingers, for Lionsgate The film follows a wanted man (Stephen Dorff) who surfaces in a small Kentucky town and a bounty on his head as forces start closing in As brothers face off against one another and bullets tear the town to shreds, this lightning-fast gunslinger makes his enemies pay[...]

He's appeared on film, television, and games across several franchises like NBC's ER, CBS's CSI, and the WB's Charmed. He's also dabbled in video games, voicing characters in the Splinter Cell, Lost Planet, Killzone, Call of Duty, Red Dead Redemption, and Dynasty Warriors franchises. His latest is the Lionsgate Western, Gunslingers, which follows a wanted man who surfaces in a[...]

Given his performance in the two Red Dead Redemption games for Rockstar, he seemed a natural fit for the Lionsgate Western, Gunslingers, which follows a wanted man who surfaces in a small Kentucky town and a bounty of his head as forces start losing in As brothers face off against one another and bullets tear[...]

Writer and director Brian Skiba has made a lot of friends in Hollywood throughout the years, and it helped him land his ensemble cast in his latest Western Gunslingers for Lionsgate The film follows a wanted man (Stephen Dorff) who surfaces in a small Kentucky town with a bounty on his head as forces start[...]

Few are fortunate enough to participate in a period anthology, let alone be in the same film as accomplished as screen legends Tom Hanks, Ben Mendelsohn, and Pedro Pascal, but Ji-Young Yoo was happy to tackle that challenge in Lionsgate's Freaky Tales Set in 1987 Oakland, California, the film is a multi-track mixtape of colorful[...]

While attending CinemaCon, Lionsgate invited us to try the experience in honor of Ballerina, which is coming out in June. The John Wick Experience is a little bit of everything for people who are into this sort of thing It's part walk-through experience, part LARP, and part escape room You're brought into the world of John Wick[...]

But what's next? Let's dive into it.   Leprechaun (Lionsgate) The Current Status of a Leprechaun Revival In June 2023, Lionsgate sparked excitement by confirming a ninth installment, tapping director Felipe Vargas (Milk Teeth) to "reimagine" the series With a script by Mike Van Waes and Roy Lee producing, fans anticipated a fresh yet nostalgic take—and more importantly, general[...]

Meredith Wieck will oversee the project for Lionsgate. Now You See Me Takes Magic To A Whole New Level Now You See Me: Now You Don't has completed production The official synopsis: "The Four Horsemen return along with a new generation of illusionists performing mind-melding twists, turns, surprises, and magic unlike anything ever captured on film[...]

The Long Walk is a new Stephen King adaptation being released by Lionsgate It was teased at their CinemaCon 2025 presentation this afternoon It stars Cooper Hoffman, David Jonsson, Garrett Wareing, Tut Nyuot, Charlie Plummer, Ben Wang, Roman Griffin Davis, Jordan Gonzalez, Josh Hamilton, Judy Greer, and Mark Hamill Hamill was on stage to promote[...]

John Wick: Chapter 5 and a new, animated prequel are on the way from Lionsgate, and a Caine spin off starring Donnie Yen were announced today at their CinemaCon 2025 panel Chapter 5 will see Lionsgate teaming on the development of the film with Thunder Road producers Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee, franchise director and producer[...]

The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping is hitting theaters on November 20, 2026, and today at the Lionsgate CinemaCon 2025 presentation, they announced that writer Billy Ray will pen the script He wrote the original Hunger Games film, so he is more than familiar with the franchise The film is directed by Francis Lawrence[...]

We are up bright and early for State of the Industry and Lionsgate. Cinemacon 2025 Photo by Kaitlyn Booth. State of the Industry is exactly what it sounds like CinemaCon is a convention for movie theaters specifically, so it's time to talk about how things are looking from that angle That is the first part of the[...]

Photo Credit: Alexandro Bolaños Escamilla ©2023 Lionsgate That they cannot get out of their way to get another film done reminds me of another popular horror franchise that is in limbo Will Jigsaw join Jason Voorhees on the trash heap of tossed-away horror icons, left to rot because of fighting behind the camera? Only time will[...]

When writer and director Torsten Ruether conceived the German original Leberhaken in 2021, it started as a short before it developed into a feature. As it drew the attention of Lionsgate, Ruether had the rare opportunity to revisit and expand the project, now called Uppercut, while bringing back the film's original star, Luii, in the process. The film follows[...]

Their latest is the Lionsgate horror film Bloat from writer and director Pablo Absento (Call My Name), which follows the aftermath of a near-death drowning accident where a young boy's family is horrified to discover he has become possessed by a legendary demon from the depths of the lake As the family races against time[...]

And with Sweeney and Seyfried attached, we're likely going to get a solid adaptation when it drops at the end of 2025. The cinematic interpretation of The Housemaid is set to be distributed by Lionsgate, with an official release date slated for December 25, 2025. Over the past decade, filmmaker Paul Feig has developed a pretty[...]

Cassidy spoke to Bleeding Cool about her latest in the Lionsgate boxing drama Uppercut, working with writer-director Torsten Reuther on the remake from his 2021 German original, her love for boxing, the "exchange of energy" with her co-stars, and if there's a project she would love to revisit Uppercut follows Toni (Luiii) trying to make[...]

The actor's latest work is the Lionsgate boxing drama Uppercut playing a role familiar to him as an up-and-coming talent trying to make a name for himself in the sport The story follows Toni (Luiii) trying to make her mark as a boxing manager for Payne, reflecting on her own boxing training from legend, Elliott[...]