Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wirkola will produce alongside XYZ Films, who will finance with backing from IPR.VC, and launch worldwide sales at AFM next month.

Lionsgate has acquired worldwide rights to the martial arts action film “The Furious,” excluding the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and Macau, from XYZ Films, the studio announced on Tuesday. Lionsgate ...