Reverse Warholian Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 (edited) Formerly titled National Anthem. Acquired by Lionsgate for worldwide release. https://deadline.com/2024/03/sydney-sweeney-americana-sxsw-1235848727/ https://deadline.com/2023/02/sydney-sweeney-halsey-paul-walter-hauser-americana-sxsw-1235270304/ Quote Deadline has learned that Tony Tost’s feature directorial debut Americana, from Bron Studios/Saks Picture Company is making its world premiere at SXSW on March 17 at the Paramount Theatre in the festival’s Narrative Spotlight section. Formerly known as National Anthem, the pic stars Sydney Sweeney, Paul Walter Hauser, Halsey, Eric Dane, Zahn McClarnon, Gavin Maddox Bergman, Simon Rex, Derek Hinkey, Toby Huss and Harriet Sansom Harris. In the pic, unlikely heroes and villains must navigate a complex playing field in pursuit of a legendary Native American artifact with ties to the complicated history of the American West in this elevated, darkly comedic crime thriller. Deadline has learned that Tony Tost’s feature directorial debut Americana, from Bron Studios/Saks Picture Company is making its world premiere at SXSW on March 17 at the Paramount Theatre in the festival’s Narrative Spotlight section. Formerly known as National Anthem, the pic stars Sydney Sweeney, Paul Walter Hauser, Halsey, Eric Dane, Zahn McClarnon, Gavin Maddox Bergman, Simon Rex, Derek Hinkey, Toby Huss and Harriet Sansom Harris. In the pic, unlikely heroes and villains must navigate a complex playing field in pursuit of a legendary Native American artifact with ties to the complicated history of the American West in this elevated, darkly comedic crime thriller. The movie also marks multi-platinum, chart-topping singer-songwriter Halsey’s first on-screen role. The award-winning, Grammy-nominated recording artist has amassed more than 50 billion streams worldwide, and over 75 million RIAA-certified singles and albums sold. BRON and WME Independent are repping worldwide sales for the acquisition title. The pic is also a co-production with Rhea Films, and Creative Wealth Media, who financed the film with Hercules Film Fund. Alex Saks (The Florida Project, Red Rocket) is producing. Aaron L. Gilbert, Steven Thibault, and Alison-Jane Roney are executive producing for BRON Studios (Those Who Wish Me Dead, The Survivor). Jason Cloth is executive producing for Creative Wealth Media (Licorice Pizza, House of Gucci). Paris Kassidokostas-Latsis, Terry Dougas, and Jean-Luc De Fanti are executive producing for Rhea Films (Good Time, Bruised). Michael Williams and Suraj Maraboyina are also executive producing. Native American activist Marcus Red Thunder (Longmire, Hostiles) served as a consultant on the film, which was shot on location with the support of the New Mexico Film Office. @The Witch Edited March 10 by Reverse Warholian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fridayteenage Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 so sydney is miss americana. is eric dane the heartbreak prince? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Attitude Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Is this a Lana Del Rey biopic? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
James_Dean Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Simon Rex got another role Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
popmusicisdead Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Halsey looking corny as usual Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darius Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Will Sydney be stealing someone's man in this too? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blue Monday Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 I like Simon Rex and Sydney but idk if this is my thing… will wait to see the reviews out of SXSW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnny Jacobs Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 Halsey's character is edgy shocking OT: im excited tbh.. daddy eric is in it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
truthteller Posted March 6, 2023 Share Posted March 6, 2023 first National Anthem and now Americana for ms Halsey Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ATRL Moderator feelslikeadream Posted March 6, 2023 ATRL Moderator Share Posted March 6, 2023 I'm actually impressed with how they managed to assemble a cast of the trashiest-seeming people Seems fitting for the film's title too. Could be interesting! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 6, 2023 Author Share Posted March 6, 2023 17 hours ago, Reverse Warholian said: Formerly titled National Anthem. Out with the old and in with the NEW Americana! @original_lifeline @Bussea @Marry Illusion Glory Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dark Phoenix Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 Oh this sounds fun! And more Simon Rex is always welcome ❤️ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JoeAg Posted March 11, 2023 Share Posted March 11, 2023 they're all hawt Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kandicha Posted March 11, 2023 Share Posted March 11, 2023 this is a great cast! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 12, 2023 Author Share Posted March 12, 2023 (edited) Premieres this Friday at SXSW. What do we think the RT score will be girlies? @The Witch @wesleywalrus @original_lifeline @TalkThatRihanna @Marry Illusion Glory Edited March 12, 2023 by Reverse Warholian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
original_lifeline Posted March 12, 2023 Share Posted March 12, 2023 3 minutes ago, Reverse Warholian said: Premieres this Friday at SXSW. What do we think the RT score will be girlies? @The Witch @original_lifeline @TalkThatRihanna @Marry Illusion Glory we will see, when I download it through my torrent Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 15, 2023 Author Share Posted March 15, 2023 (edited) On 3/12/2023 at 3:29 PM, original_lifeline said: we will see, when I download it through my torrent First look @The Witch @Marry Illusion Glory @TalkThatRihanna @Ampersand13 @FallingFromCloud9 @wesleywalrus @Walk_Away21 @Bussea Halsey's a natural just like her auntie Gar and I wasn't expecting Sydney's character to have a speech impediment Edited March 16, 2023 by Reverse Warholian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walk_Away21 Posted March 16, 2023 Share Posted March 16, 2023 7 hours ago, Reverse Warholian said: First look @The Witch @Marry Illusion Glory @TalkThatRihanna @wesleywalrus @Walk_Away21 @Bussea Halsey's a natural just like her auntie Gar and I wasn't expecting Sydney's character to have a speech impediment I'm sorry but this is SENDING me The Eddie from Stranger Things wig and Sydney doing a bed Nichole impression in a party city wig Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 16, 2023 Author Share Posted March 16, 2023 (edited) 10 minutes ago, Walk_Away21 said: I'm sorry but this is SENDING me The Eddie from Stranger Things wig and Sydney doing a bed Nichole impression in a party city wig Nnn they do look like they showed up to different movie sets When the critics STAN Ashley and PAN Sydney. I just know @The Witch is going to be fuming. Edited March 16, 2023 by Reverse Warholian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 16, 2023 Author Share Posted March 16, 2023 @Euterpe I thought it was set in the 80s until Joan Jett entered her PIN number into the gas tank Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ATRL Moderator Ampersand13 Posted March 16, 2023 ATRL Moderator Share Posted March 16, 2023 7 hours ago, Reverse Warholian said: First look @The Witch @Marry Illusion Glory @TalkThatRihanna @Ampersand13 @FallingFromCloud9 @wesleywalrus @Walk_Away21 @Bussea Halsey's a natural just like her auntie Gar and I wasn't expecting Sydney's character to have a speech impediment Serving drama and lewks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Walk_Away21 Posted March 16, 2023 Share Posted March 16, 2023 42 minutes ago, Reverse Warholian said: Nnn they do look like they showed up to different movie sets When the critics STAN Ashley and PAN Sydney. I just know @The Witch is going to be fuming. Halshey kinda ate up Sydney. The Euphoria "award winning acting" clearly doesn't translate to the big screen between this and Zendaya's movie acting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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The Witch Posted March 16, 2023 Share Posted March 16, 2023 9 hours ago, Walk_Away21 said: Halshey kinda ate up Sydney. The Euphoria "award winning acting" clearly doesn't translate to the big screen between this and Zendaya's movie acting. Mia GODth will make justice for Sidney when she kills washes Halsey on MaXXXine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reverse Warholian Posted March 18, 2023 Author Share Posted March 18, 2023 First reactions are coming in. Decent so far. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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