With the announcement of its global theatrical releases, Lionsgate continues to increase its investments and focus on India, making 2023 an exciting year for moviegoers.
With critically and commercially acclaimed films such as ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ and ‘The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbird & Snakes’ and ‘Wonder’ in the lineup, audiences will be entertained by premium cinema with a large box office.
Lionsgate will enthrall cinemagoers in India with power-packed action and engaging drama by releasing seven highly anticipated films across India.
The highly anticipated ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ starring Keanu Reeves will be released in the coming year.
‘John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum’ grossed $327.3 million in 2019.
‘The Hunger Games – The Ballad of Songbird & Snakes’, directed by Francis Lawrence, is set to be released in 2023; with over $2.97 billion in worldwide revenue, will the franchise break some more records?
Other anticipated films include ‘Gillian Anderson and ‘Helen Mirren’s White Bird: A Wonder Story’, the comedy-drama About My Father, the action-thriller ‘Bricklayer’, and ‘Gerard Butler’s Plane’.
Talking about the theatrical releases in India, Rohit Jain, MD, Emerging Markets Asia, Lionsgate, said, “The theatre business is on an upswing with consumers stepping out to experience good content. It’s our constant endeavor to create edgy and contemporary content. With several big-ticket theatrical releases planned across dubbed languages, Lionsgate is looking at a jam-packed 2023 catering to the masses. We are committed to attracting movie lovers to the cinema hall with the best of content across genres that truly appeal to Indian audiences.”
Wendy Reeds, EVP, of International Sales, at Lionsgate, said, “Lionsgate has created a pipeline of action-packed movies and Hollywood tentpoles for Indian audiences. India is a crucial market for us, and with these blockbuster releases planned, we are optimistic about increasing our fanbase in the country.”