Black Bear Lands Distribution Rights to Taylor Jenkins Reid’s ‘Atmosphere’ Movie, Produced by Laika
Black Bear has acquired worldwide rights to Laika’s live-action adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novel, “Atmosphere.” The Academy Award-winning indie studio and distribution company (“Imitation Game,” “Sing Sing,” “Train Dreams”) landed the rights in a highly competitive situation and will release the film theatrically. “Atmosphere” is the latest global hit by Jenkins Reid, whose…
Laika's first live-action venture secured worldwide distribution rights for the space thriller "Atmosphere," based on Taylor Jenkins Reid's novel. Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, known for "Captain Marvel" and "Mississippi Grind," the film will co-finance with Black Bear. Highlighting the film's ambition, Black Bear's Katie Anderson emphasized its emotionally resonant narrative and visual spectacle.
"Atmosphere" is set in the 1980s NASA Space Shuttle program, following a young astronaut and her crew as they face life-threatening missions and forge an unbreakable bond. "Atmosphere" is slated for release in late 2025, following Laika's other live-action projects, which have yet to be confirmed.
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