Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Ali G: Who Iz I? slated for October release

Sacha Baron Cohen's new film "Ali G: Who Iz I?" has been scheduled for an October debut under the Amazon MGM banner. The comedy follows the iconic character Ali G as he navigates contemporary cultural and political landscapes, promising a blend of satire and social commentary. The release will be handled by Amazon MGM Studios, marking another high‑profile collaboration between the streaming giant and the comedian's production team. Details on the exact premiere date and distribution strategy have not been disclosed, but the October window positions the film for the fall awards season and holiday viewing period.

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Ali G: Who Iz I? slated for October release

Sacha Baron Cohen’s upcoming film "Ali G: Who Iz I?" has been announced. The movie will be released in October through Amazon MGM Studios.

TheWrap

Sony and Alamo Drafthouse Discuss Reviving LA Theaters

Sony, together with the Alamo Drafthouse chain it acquired in 2024, is reportedly negotiating with the owners of Los Angeles’ historic Cinerama Dome and the adjacent ArcLight Hollywood multiplex to reopen the venues that have been closed since the pandemic began. The properties remain owned by the family of Pacific Theatres founder William R. Forman, while other potential operators such as AMC and Amazon MGM have declined interest.

The Hollywood Reporter — Movies

AnnaSophia Robb joins Will Smith in thriller Supermax

Actor AnnaSophia Robb, known for the series I Play Rocky, has been cast opposite Will Smith in the upcoming action‑thriller Supermax. The film is being produced by Amazon MGM Studios in partnership with Miramax and will be directed by David Gordon Green. Supermax is slated to be an Amazon MGM Studios release, marking another high‑profile collaboration for both stars. Details about the plot remain limited, but industry reports confirm that filming is set to begin later this year.

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