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Butcher & Blackbird Movie Set At Amazon MGM
Amazon MGM buys dark romance film rights for Prime Video release.
In brief
Amazon MGM buys dark romance film rights for Prime Video release. Amazon MGM Studios acquires 'Butcher & Blackbird' film rights from Lyrical Media and Embrace for global Prime Video release. Originally reported by Deadline.
Film Rights Deal
Lyrical Media and Embrace sold feature package Butcher & Blackbird to Amazon MGM Studios for worldwide Prime Video release.
Director and Stars
Chris McKay, who directed Amazon's Chris Pratt sci-fi actioner The Tomorrow War, will direct and Emma Laird and Thomas Doherty will star.
Production Team
Script by Laura Kosann with revisions by Ari Berkowitz and Ava Tramer; Lyrical Media's Alexander Black and Embrace will produce.
The headline
Amazon MGM Studios acquires 'Butcher & Blackbird' film rights from Lyrical Media and Embrace for global Prime Video release.
