The Hollywood Reporter has announced the aquisition of even more movies at the Sundance Film Festival, including actor Justin Theroux's debut feature, Dedication, which went to The Weinstein Company in conjunction with First Look International for $4 million. (TWC will handle the domestic release.
Paramount Vantage has scooped up two movies themselves, making the biggest buy of the festival by paying $7 million for Garth Jennings' rites-of-passage comedy Son of Rambow (review coming soon!) and Ian Iqbal Rashid's Canadian drama How She Move, set in the world of a step-dancing competition. The latter was picked up for $3 to 4 million.