Netflix, RLJE Films Nab David Oyelowo’s 'The Water Man'

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Naman Ramachandran BAFTA-nominated actors Gugu Mbatha-Raw (“The Morning Show”) and David Oyelowo (“Selma”) will lead HBO Max and BBC One psychological thriller series “The Girl Before.”The four-parter, created, written and executive produced by J.P. Delaney, is based on his bestselling novel of the same name.“The Girl Before” follows Jane (Mbatha-Raw), who moves into a beautiful, ultra-minimalist house designed by an enigmatic architect (Oyelowo).

Emmy-nominated David Oyelowo has signed on to star alongside Gugu Mbatha-Raw in The Girl Before, a four-episode limited series based on JP Delaney’s best-selling psychological thriller, from BBC One and 42.

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Also Read: David Oyelowo's Directorial Debut 'The Water Man' Picked Up by RLJE Films“Seance” stars Suki Waterhouse (“Assassination Nation,” “The Divergent Series: Insurgent”) alongside Madisen Beaty (“Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood,” “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”), Ella-Rae Smith (“Into the Badlands,” “Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw”), Inanna Sarkis (“Boo 2! A Madea Halloween”), Seamus Patterson (“Channel Zero”) and Marina Stephenson-Kerr (“Channel Zero”).“I’m thrilled that

Also Read: David Oyelowo Chose 'The Water Man' as His Directorial Debut Because of His Love for 'The Goonies' (Video)In his review of the film, TheWrap’s Alonso Duralde wrote, “‘The Water Man’ affirms the strength of families, be they logical or chosen, and it’s a grand outdoor adventure aimed at kids who are probably spending too much time staring at a small screen in the palms of their hands.

David Oyelowo’s The Water Man, the family adventure film that marks the actor’s feature directorial debut, has been acquired by RLJE Films and Netflix. The pic, which bowed at the 2020 Toronto Film Festival, will now hit U.S. theaters and Premium VOD on May 7 via RLJE, with Netflix releasing the film later this year internationally.

Angelique Jackson David Oyelowo’s feature directorial debut “The Water Man” has acquired worldwide distribution. RLJE Films will distribute the film in North America, with Netflix handling the rest of the worldwide rollout.RLJE, a business unit of AMC Networks, plans to release the project day-and-date in theaters and on PVOD on May 7, 2021, with Netflix set to release the film internationally later in 2021.“While in some ways this film is a father and son story, at its core it’s also a love

EXCLUSIVE: RLJE Films and its AMC Networks sibling Shudder said Thursday that they have acquired North American rights to Jakob’s Wife, the Travis Stevens-directed horror film that is set for its world premiere in the Midnighters section at this year’s SXSW. RLJE Films will release the film in theaters and on demand on April 16, while Shudder will premiere it on its platform later in the year.