Previous Open Road titles include the Academy Award™ winner for Best Picture Spotlight, The Grey, Chef, The Nut Job, End of Watch and Nightcrawler. In partnership with Raven Capital Management, Briarcliff relaunched Open Road Films, of which Ortenberg was the founding CEO. The deal was negotiated by Tom Ortenberg, Jessica Rose and Matthew Sidari on behalf of Open Road Films and by CAA and Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard of Storyboard Media on behalf of the filmmakers.Ībout Open Road Films and Briarcliff Entertainmentīriarcliff Entertainment is a forward-thinking entertainment company, formed in 2018 by industry veteran Tom Ortenberg. The project was developed by Parallel Films along with H2L and Nickel City in association with Screen Ireland. Executive Producers include Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard, Patrick Muldoon, Steven Sims and Celine Haddad. Maybe you need an icon to play an icon – that said, I couldn’t feel more honored to be teaming with Liam on his 100th movie, a project we’re all incredibly proud of.”ĭirected by Neil Jordan and written by William Monahan, MARLOWE is produced by Alan Moloney at Parallel Films, Gary Levinsohn and Billy Hines at H2L Media Group, Mark Fasano at Nickel City Pictures, and Philip Kim and Patrick Hibler at Storyboard Media. “But then, I can’t imagine Michael Collins without him either. “I can’t imagine MARLOWE without Liam Neeson,” commented director Neil Jordan. It’s the type of film we love to be part of: an incredible cast, an Oscar ™winning writer and director, and a gripping story that audiences are going to love.”
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Open Road and Briarcliff’s Tom Ortenberg said, “We are very excited to continue working with Liam Neeson on MARLOWE and celebrate his 100th movie with him. The announcement was made by Open Road & Briarcliff’s CEO Tom Ortenberg. The film will receive a wide theatrical release on December 2nd by Open Road and Briarcliff Entertainment.
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The disappearance is the first twist in a series of bewildering events, and soon Marlowe is embroiled in a deadly investigation and web of lies that he’s determined to bring to light.
MARLOWE, a gripping noir crime thriller set in late 1930’s Bay City, centers around a brooding, down on his luck detective Philip Marlowe, played by Liam Neeson, who is hired to find the ex-lover of a glamorous heiress (Diane Kruger), daughter of a well-known movie star (Jessica Lange). It will also notably mark Neeson’s 100th film to date, an incredible milestone in his storied career. MARLOWE brings together this talented cast and crew to tell the riveting story of detective Philip Marlowe, originally created by Raymond Chandler in such classics as The Big Sleep, Farewell my Lovely and The Long Goodbye and based on Booker Prize winning author John Banville’s book The Black-Eyed Blonde, an original novel authorized by the Raymond Chandler estate. The film is written by Academy Award™ winner William Monahan (The Departed, Body of Lies, Kingdom of Heaven) and directed by Academy Award™winner Neil Jordan (The Crying Game). News about Open Road’s re-launch was first reported by Deadline.Open Road Films has acquired the North American rights to the highly anticipated gripping noir crime thriller MARLOWE, starring Liam Neeson and a star-studded cast that includes Diane Kruger, Jessica Lange, Danny Huston, Alan Cumming, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Ian Hart, Colm Meaney, Daniela Melchior and Francois Arnaud. Open Road scored its biggest success with 2016 Oscar best picture winner “Spotlight.” Raven’s purchase of Open Road Films in 2018 included the rights to 45 released film titles including “A Haunted House,” “Chef,” “Dope,” “End of Watch,” “The Grey,” and “Snowden.” In doing so, we are well positioned to manage through uncertain times.” Across all industries, Raven has built its platform brick by brick with a focus on sustainability over scalability. It has and will continue to create unique challenges, but the cinematic experience is not going away, and challenges create opportunity. “We’re not naïve to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. “It is a natural extension of the single picture and post theatrical distribution capabilities that we’ve been building out for the better part of a decade,” he added. Masciello said plans for theatrical distribution has been in the works for “a while,” adding that he’s optimistic that the moviegoing business will return. Raven will also ramp up its development, production and financing of features and television through its association and financing of Sculptor Media.
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