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Somnia
Feb 3, 2015 15:08:11 GMT -6
Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Feb 3, 2015 15:08:11 GMT -6
deadline.com/2015/02/relativity-acquiring-u-s-distribution-rights-to-oculus-filmmaker-followup-somnia-709676/Relativity Sets May Release For Horror Pic ‘Somnia’ Relativity today set a May 8 release date for Somnia. It will go up against Warner Bros’ untitled comedy starring Reese Witherspoon and Sofia Vergara. As it whips up buzz for the April 11 launch of the genre thriller Oculus, Relativity has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Somnia, the horror film directed by Oculus helmer Mike Flanagan. The film stars Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane, Annabeth Gish, Jacob Tremblay and Dash Mihok. The deal continues the relationship between Relativity and Intrepid Pictures. Intrepid and Demarest produced, and Demarest Films co-financed Somnia with MICA Entertainment, the latter of which also co-financed Oculus. Relativity has committed to a wide release of Somnia. The film revolves around an orphaned child whose dreams – and nightmares – manifest physically as he sleeps. The film is produced by Trevor Macy, Sam Englebardt and William D. Johnson. Flanagan and his Oculus partner Jeff Howard wrote the screenplay. Mali Elfman and D. Scott Lumpkin are exec producers. Paradigm reps Intrepid with Reder & Feig, and they brokered this deal. APA reps Flanagan and Howard. Sierra/Affinity is handling international sales.
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Somnia
Feb 8, 2015 22:14:27 GMT -6
Post by The Ultimate Nullifier on Feb 8, 2015 22:14:27 GMT -6
variety.com/2015/news/kate-bosworth-thriller-somnia-set-for-may-8-1201421767/Kate Bosworth Thriller ‘Somnia’ Set for May 8 Relativity has dated Mike Flanagan’s horror-thriller “Somnia,” starring Kate Bosworth, Thomas Jane and Annabeth Gish, for May 8. Intrepid’s Trevor Macy is producing along with William D. Johnson and Sam Englebardt of Demarest Films. “Somnia,” written by Flanagan and Jeff Howard, centers on an orphaned child whose dreams and nightmares manifest physically as he sleeps. Bosworth and Jane play his parents and Jacob Tremblay is the child. Flanagan and Howard also co-wrote “Oculus,” which performed well for Relativity with over $40 million in worldwide grosses. “Somnia” opens against Warner Bros.’ untitled Reese Witherspoon-Sofia Vergara comedy, one week after Marvel-Disney’s “Avengers: The Age of Ultron.”
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