Austin Butler Time Travel Movie The Barrier Gets Distributor After Bidding War

Austin Butler Time Travel Movie The Barrier Gets Distributor After Bidding War

As a cinephile with a penchant for time-travel movies and a soft spot for interstellar adventures, I couldn’t be more thrilled about the upcoming film The Barrier! The fact that it’s being directed by Edward Berger, who has already proven his mettle with All Quiet on the Western Front, just adds fuel to my excitement.

20th Century Studios secured the rights for an upcoming time-travel film titled “The Barrier,” directed by Edward Berger, who is known for his work on “All Quiet on the Western Front.” The studio emerged victorious in a fierce competition against numerous other studios, closing a deal reportedly worth millions.

Who is involved in The Barrier?

The upcoming film titled “The Barrier” will be helmed by renowned director Edward Berger, scripted by promising writer MacMillan Hedges from his own short story. Specific details about its narrative and characters are being tightly guarded. However, it’s been likened to a blend of Interstellar and Top Gun. Austin Butler, an Oscar nominee who recently graced Warner Bros.’ sci-fi sequel Dune: Part Two and Focus Features’ crime drama The Bikeriders, will spearhead the cast for this movie. Besides starring in it, Butler has also taken on the role of executive producer, with Hedges slated to produce the project as well.

Currently, Butler is in the process of filming Darren Aronofsky’s thriller film titled Caught Stealing, alongside Zoe Kravitz and Vincent D’Onofrio. Furthermore, he is set to star in Ari Aster’s upcoming movie from A24, Eddington, with Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, and Joaquin Phoenix. Additionally, Butler has agreed to take on a role in the crime drama City on Fire, written by Justin Kuritzkes and Don Winslow. As for Berger, his latest directorial project Conclave is generating Oscar buzz among critics. The film, led by Ralph Fiennes, currently boasts a Certified Fresh rating of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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2024-11-29 22:40