Amazon MGM Studios Acquires Major International Rights to Bluefly Starring Russell Crowe and Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Amazon MGM Studios has acquired major international distribution rights to the upcoming science-fiction action thriller Bluefly, starring Hollywood actor Russell Crowe and Indian global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The development marks an important step for the film as it prepares to reach audiences across several international markets.
The film is directed by Nimród Antal and is being presented to international distributors by Highland Film Group. Amazon MGM Studios has secured distribution rights across several territories, including the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Canada.
Other international distribution agreements have also been completed. California Filmes has acquired Latin American rights, while Monolith Films will distribute the movie in Poland. Blitz Film has secured rights for the former Yugoslav territories, and other distributors have acquired rights in Romania and Hungary.
Picture Works has acquired the India distribution rights along with airline rights. However, the financial details of these agreements have not been publicly disclosed.
Russell Crowe and Priyanka Chopra Jonas Lead the Cast
The movie features an international cast led by Russell Crowe and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
Russell Crowe plays Benny, a former pilot who becomes involved in a dangerous military operation. Priyanka Chopra Jonas portrays Myla Reese, a United Nations interpreter who joins the mission in the Congo.
Michael Chiklis is also part of the cast, playing John Broyles, a US government operative involved in the operation.
The combination of established Hollywood actors and an internationally recognised Indian star is expected to attract attention from audiences across different markets.
What Is the Story of Bluefly?
Bluefly follows a secret military operation involving a mysterious and highly advanced aircraft in the Congo.
A US special operations team is sent into a dangerous region to recover an aircraft that was never supposed to exist. The mission takes the team deep into the jungle, where they encounter armed groups and unexpected threats.
However, things become more complicated when the team discovers a mysterious and powerful force hidden within the jungle.
The story combines science fiction, military action, suspense and survival elements. It promises an exciting adventure with unexpected twists and dangerous situations.
Nimród Antal Directs Bluefly
The film is directed by Nimród Antal, who is known for his work on action and thriller projects, including Predators.
The screenplay has been written by David Frigerio, William Eubank and Carlyle Eubank.
The movie is produced by a team of experienced international filmmakers, including Michael Jefferson, David Frigerio, RuthAnne Frigerio, Deborah Glover, Arianne Fraser, Delphine Perrier, Vanessa Yao Guo and Petr Jákl.
Highland Film Group is handling the film’s international sales and distribution arrangements.
Bluefly Filming Begins in Australia
Production on Bluefly has started on Australia’s Gold Coast. The movie is being filmed at Village Roadshow Studios and other locations across Queensland.
The production is expected to contribute approximately A$7.3 million to Queensland’s economy and directly employ around 190 skilled crew members.
The project has received support from the Australian Government, Screen Queensland and other local film organisations.
Russell Crowe returns to Queensland after working on previous projects in the region, while Priyanka Chopra Jonas also has experience filming in Australia.
Bluefly Release Date and Distribution Details
An official release date for Bluefly has not yet been announced.
Amazon MGM Studios’ acquisition of major international distribution rights is an important development for the project. However, the studio has not confirmed whether the film will receive a theatrical release, a Prime Video premiere or both.
The US distribution arrangements also remain undisclosed.
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With Russell Crowe, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Michael Chiklis leading the cast, Bluefly is shaping up to be an interesting international science-fiction action thriller.
