Prime Video has secured multi-year agreements with Sony Footage Leisure and Roadshow Movies, making it the unique first-run streaming house in Australia for his or her Pay-1 theatrical slates.
The offers give Australian Prime members first entry to blockbusters resembling Sony’s “28 Years Later,” “I Know What You Did Final Summer season” and “Karate Child: Legends” — which reunites Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio whereas introducing Ben Wang as a brand new Karate Child — in addition to Roadshow’s “Within the Gray,” directed by Man Ritchie and starring Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal.
“By securing unique first streaming rights to movies from Sony Footage and Roadshow, we guarantee Prime members get first entry to stream these motion pictures after their theatrical runs and digital rental home windows,” stated Tyler Bern, head of content material technique and content material acquisition for Canada, Australia and New Zealand. “This delivers extra alternative, extra comfort, and unbelievable worth for patrons.”
The Sony slate additionally contains Darren Aronofsky’s crime caper “Caught Stealing” with Austin Butler, horror entry “Deliver Her Again” from the creators of “Speak to Me,” and Kogonada’s romantic drama “A Large Daring Stunning Journey” starring Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie. Roadshow will add award-winning movies resembling “Conclave,” and a sequel to the thriller “Fall.”
Different highlights slated for Prime Video embody Osgood Perkins’ Stephen King adaptation “The Monkey” (Aug. 30), Made Up Tales’ drama “Addition,” and “Den of Thieves 2” starring Gerard Butler.
“We’re thrilled to announce the extension of this content material partnership with Prime Video in Australia,” stated Adam Herr, senior VP, sistribution, APAC, Sony Footage Tv. “Over the approaching years, we’ve got an thrilling slate of theatrical movies that includes among the most iconic expertise, administrators and IP in Hollywood.”
Will Meiklejohn, director acquisitions, tv and residential leisure, Roadshow Movies Australia, added: “This settlement cements Prime Video as the house for the extraordinary movies we’ve championed on the large display, from highly effective Australian tales to internationally cherished blockbusters.”
Prime Video already carries Amazon MGM Studios titles together with “The Accountant 2,” “The Boys,” “Fallout” and “The Concept of You,” plus Australian originals “Deadloch” and “The Slender Street to the Deep North,” alongside dwell sport resembling ICC cricket.
