Image Entertainment Deep Dives Into Wolf Creek 2 at the 2013 American Film Market
The sequel to the box office hit
(firmenpresse) - LOS ANGELES, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 11/15/13 -- Image Entertainment, an RLJ Entertainment (NASDAQ: RLJE) brand, has acquired the horror thriller at the 2013 American Film Market. Original helmer and writer Greg Mclean returns to the sequel along with John Jarratt, who plays the film's original antagonist. Shannon Ashlyn, Ryan Corr, and Phillipe Klaus also co-star. is scheduled for a 2014 release. The announcement was made today by Image Entertainment's Chief Acquisition Officer, Bill Bromiley.
"We are thrilled to work with Greg Mclean on the follow-up to his superbly made first feature film," says Bromiley. "Mick Taylor is one of the most sadistic characters I have seen on screen and the sequel does not disappoint -- it gets under the skin, we can't wait to show horror fans!"
The sequel to the smash box office hit, reunites viewers with the Australian outback and the film's murderous bushman. The outback once more becomes a place of horror as another unwitting tourist becomes the prey for crazed, serial-killing pig-shooter Mick Taylor (John Jarratt).
is co-written by Greg Mclean and Aaron Sterns and produced by Helen Leake, Steve Topic and Mclean.
The deal was negotiated by Mark Ward, Jess De Leo and Bromiley on behalf of RLJ Entertainment, by Ben Weiss at Paradigm, and by Peter Nelson and Joel VanderKloot at Nelson Davis Wetzstein LLP on behalf of the filmmakers.
(NASDAQ: RLJE) is a premier independent licensee and distributor of entertainment content and programming in North America, the United Kingdom and Australia with over 5,300 exclusive titles. RLJE is a leader in numerous genres via its owned and distributed brands such as Acorn (British TV), Image (feature films, stand-up comedy), One Village (urban), Acacia (fitness), Slingshot (faith), Athena (documentaries), Criterion (art films) and Madacy (gift sets). These titles are distributed in multiple formats including DVD, Blu-Ray, digital download, digital streaming, broadcast television (including satellite and cable), theatrical and non-theatrical.
Via its relationship with Agatha Christie Limited, a company that RLJE owns 64% of, RLJE manages the intellectual property and publishing rights to some of the greatest works of mystery fiction, including stories of the iconic sleuths Miss Marple and Poirot. And through its direct-to-consumer business, RLJE has direct contacts and billing relationships with millions of consumers.
RLJE leverages its management experience to acquire, distribute, and monetize existing and original content for its many distribution channels, including its nascent branded digital subscription channels, and engages distinct audiences with programming that appeals directly to their unique viewing interests. RLJE has proprietary e-commerce web sites for the Acorn and Acacia brands, and owns the recently launched Acorn TV digital subscription service.
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