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08 Sep Keanu Reeves’ ‘Replicas’ First Big Toronto Deal: Byron Allen Pays $4 Million

Posted at 22:52h in News

by Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: The first big deal of the 2017 Toronto Film Festival is closing, with Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios making a commitment $4 million for North American rights to Replicas, the Jeffrey Nachmanoff-directed thriller that stars Keanu Reeves, Alice Eve, Thomas Middleditch and John Ortiz. Reeves plays neuroscientist...

08 Sep Ted Kennedy Scandal Film ‘Chappaquiddick’ Lands $20M Commitment From Byron Allen At Toronto

Posted at 22:36h in News

by Anita Busch and Mike Fleming Jr EXCLUSIVE: Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios has closed a huge North American rights deal for Chappaquiddick, the John Curran-directed drama about the night Ted Kennedy drove his car off a bridge, ending the life of Mary Jo Kopechne and his chance at the White House. Allen has been all over this film: sources...