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Exclusive: Premiere Entertainment Group has licensed North American rights to Vertical for the family comedy F+, starring six-time UFC champion Randy Couture (The Expendables), Tommy Davidson (In Living Color) and Jennifer Esposito (Crash).

Swen Studios produced the film which follows a group of young teenagers who plan the perfect heist by breaking into their middle school to alter their failing test grades.

Additional cast includes WWE professional wrestler Ettore “Big E” Ewen, as well as newcomers Wells Rappaport, Lily Jane, James Williams Jr., Lilly Tricano, and Cade Clark.

Kenny Beaumont directed the film based on an original screenplay by Jonathan Davenport. Swen Studios’ Eli Lipnik produces with Jason M. Murphy for In The Dark Entertainment. Murray Lipnik, Amber Wilkins, Tim Wilkins, Dimiter Nikolov serve as executive producers alongside Elias Axume and Carlos Rincon for Premiere Entertainment.

Premiere’s CEO and President Elias Axume negotiated the deal on behalf of the...

Doctor Strange actor Benedict Cumberbatch has teased his upcoming remake of Danny DeVito's beloved 35-year-old satirical black comedy-drama film The War of Roses, calling it "a joy to make." Announced earlier this year, Cumberbatch's The Roses is directed by Jay Roach and also stars MCU alum Olivia Colman.

Per Variety, Cumberbatch discussed The Roses and his other upcoming projects at the Red Sea Film Festival. The actor stated that the movie had "pretty cool ingredients" in his "amazing" co-star Colman and Tony McNamara's "great script." The War of the Roses reimagining will mark Cumberbatch's first role as the lead in a comedy, and he has found the experience gratifying. "We'll see if it'll get there, but it was a joy to make," he said. Produced by Searchlight Pictures, the movie's cast includes Ncuti Gatwa, Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg, Sunita Mani, Zoë Chao, Jamie Demetriou, and Belinda Bromilow.

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The new comedy feature “F Plus”, currently in post-production, is directed by Kenny Beaumont, starring six-time ‘UFC’ champion Randy Couture, with Tommy Davidson, Jennifer Esposito, ‘WWE’ superstar Ettore “Big E” Ewen, Wells Rappaport, Lily Jane, James Williams Jr., Lilly Rae Tricano, and Cade Clark, releasing July 4, 2024 in theaters:

…a group of degenerate teenagers plan the ‘perfect heist’ by breaking into their middle school to alter their failing test grades…”

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