It may be the weekend, but news is continuing to come in from the American Film Market. On tap now is word on foreign distribution for Cooties, starring Elijah Wood, which is heading to Europe and South America via Universal Pictures International Entertainment.
From the Press Release:
Synchronicity Entertainment has licensed the rights to horror comedy film Cooties, starring Elijah Wood (The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, Grand Piano), Alison Pill (HBO’s “The Newsroom”), and Rainn Wilson (NBC’S “The Office”) in the UK, Germany, Benelux, and Brazil to Universal Pictures International Entertainment (Upie), it was announced by Ruzanna Kegeyan, President of Synchronicity Entertainment.
Directed by Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott, Cooties is produced by SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah, and Josh C. Waller as well as Steven Schneider (Paranormal Activity 1-4, Insidious) and Glacier Films' Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
The film is co-written by horror...
From the Press Release:
Synchronicity Entertainment has licensed the rights to horror comedy film Cooties, starring Elijah Wood (The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, Grand Piano), Alison Pill (HBO’s “The Newsroom”), and Rainn Wilson (NBC’S “The Office”) in the UK, Germany, Benelux, and Brazil to Universal Pictures International Entertainment (Upie), it was announced by Ruzanna Kegeyan, President of Synchronicity Entertainment.
Directed by Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott, Cooties is produced by SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah, and Josh C. Waller as well as Steven Schneider (Paranormal Activity 1-4, Insidious) and Glacier Films' Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
The film is co-written by horror...
- 11/9/2013
- by Debi Moore
- DreadCentral.com
Universal Pictures Entertainment has taken UK, Germany, Benelux and Brazil rights from Synchronicity Entertainment to horror comedy Cooties.
Elijah Wood, Alison Pill and Rainn Wilson star in the tale of a replacement teacher who battles child cannibals at a remote elementary school.
Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott directed Cooties and SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C Waller produce with Steven Schneider and Glacier Films’ Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell and Glee co-creator Ian Brennan wrote the screenplay and serve as executive producers.
Synchronicity Entertainment president Ruzanna Kegeyan negotiated the deal with Matthew Dysart from Sheppard Mullin for the producers and Jasper van Hecke and Felicity Harrison for Upie.
“Not since Gremlins struck a nerve have little monsters terrorised a town in a wildly entertaining take on the horror genre,” said Kegeyan.
“Upie’s enthusiasm for the release in such key international territories as the UK and Germany promises that Cooties has found...
Elijah Wood, Alison Pill and Rainn Wilson star in the tale of a replacement teacher who battles child cannibals at a remote elementary school.
Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott directed Cooties and SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C Waller produce with Steven Schneider and Glacier Films’ Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell and Glee co-creator Ian Brennan wrote the screenplay and serve as executive producers.
Synchronicity Entertainment president Ruzanna Kegeyan negotiated the deal with Matthew Dysart from Sheppard Mullin for the producers and Jasper van Hecke and Felicity Harrison for Upie.
“Not since Gremlins struck a nerve have little monsters terrorised a town in a wildly entertaining take on the horror genre,” said Kegeyan.
“Upie’s enthusiasm for the release in such key international territories as the UK and Germany promises that Cooties has found...
- 11/9/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
Universal Pictures Entertainment has taken UK, Germany, Benelux and Brazil rights from Synchronicity Entertainment to horror comedy Cooties.
Elijah Wood, Alison Pill and Rainn Wilson star in the tale of a replacement teacher who battles child cannibals at a remote elementary school.
Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott directed Cooties and SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C Waller produce with Steven Schneider and Glacier Films’ Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell and Glee co-creator Ian Brennan wrote the screenplay and serve as executive producers.
Synchronicity Entertainment president Ruzanna Kegeyan negotiated the deal with Matthew Dysart from Sheppard Mullin for the producers and Jasper van Hecke and Felicity Harrison for Upie.
“Not since Gremlins struck a nerve have little monsters terrorised a town in a wildly entertaining take on the horror genre,” said Kegeyan.
“Upie’s enthusiasm for the release in such key international territories as the UK and Germany promises that Cooties has found...
Elijah Wood, Alison Pill and Rainn Wilson star in the tale of a replacement teacher who battles child cannibals at a remote elementary school.
Cary Munion and Jonathan Milott directed Cooties and SpectreVision partners Wood, Daniel Noah and Josh C Waller produce with Steven Schneider and Glacier Films’ Tove Christensen and Georgy Malkov.
Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell and Glee co-creator Ian Brennan wrote the screenplay and serve as executive producers.
Synchronicity Entertainment president Ruzanna Kegeyan negotiated the deal with Matthew Dysart from Sheppard Mullin for the producers and Jasper van Hecke and Felicity Harrison for Upie.
“Not since Gremlins struck a nerve have little monsters terrorised a town in a wildly entertaining take on the horror genre,” said Kegeyan.
“Upie’s enthusiasm for the release in such key international territories as the UK and Germany promises that Cooties has found...
- 11/9/2013
- by jeremykay67@gmail.com (Jeremy Kay)
- ScreenDaily
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