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Paramount Acquires Crime Thriller 'By Any Means' Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg

Paramount Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to Elegance Bratton's civil rights era crime thriller 'By Any Means', starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg, and has set a theatrical release date for September 4.

10 Apr, 21:30 — 10 Apr, 22:58
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varietyMostly Factual4d ago

Paramount Lands Elegance Bratton’s Crime Thriller ‘By Any Means,’ Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg

Paramount Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to “By Any Means,” a civil rights era crime thriller from director Elegance Bratton, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg. The studio has dated the film for theatrical release on Sept. 4. The logline for the film, set against the backdrop of 1966 Mississippi and loosely based on […]

By Angelique Jackson

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual4d ago

Paramount Lands Mark Wahlberg, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Crime Thriller ‘By Any Means’

Filmmaker Elegance Bratton is behind the feature, which now has a release date of Sept. 4, 2026.

By Aaron Couch

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deadlineMostly Factual4d ago

Paramount Acquires Yahya Abdul-Mateen II & Mark Wahlberg Pic ‘By Any Means’, Sets Labor Day Release

Ahead of CinemaCon, Paramount Pictures has picked up all U.S. rights to the Elegance Bratton directed crime thriller By Any Means starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Mark Wahlberg. The pic will open on Sept. 4, Labor Day weekend. WME Independent handled the sale of the film, while north.five.six is handling international sales of the film. Set against the […]

By Anthonypauldalessandro

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screen-rantMixed4d ago

Mark Walhberg’s Biographical Crime Thriller Lands 2026 Release Date

Paramount Pictures has acquired the upcoming Mark Wahlberg-led crime thriller and the company just revealed the film's release date..

By Jennifer Chu

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