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18 stories · latest Oct 18, 2026 · Awards & Red Carpet, TV & Film

About A24

A24 is an indie film and television studio known for producing and distributing prestige dramas, horror features, and original series. The company acquires high-profile festival titles and produces original projects across multiple entertainment platforms and theatrical screens.

Recent coverage highlights a busy release slate for the studio, including the Chris Hansen-inspired thriller Primetime starring Robert Pattinson and the Peacock prequel series Crystal Lake. The studio has also achieved major box office milestones with the viral horror sensation Backrooms, acquired Jordan Firstman's directorial debut Club Kid, released the Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony, and organized a remastered theatrical re-release of Moonlight.

  • Recent coverage focuses heavily on A24's festival presence and box office performance across distinct genres like horror, biographical drama, and television prequels.
  • The studio consistently generates headlines through high-profile talent partnerships and public discussion surrounding its true-crime inspired projects.
  • Its releases attract significant critical attention at major festival stops including Venice, Cannes, and Telluride.

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  1. Young Anthony Bourdain Biopic 'Tony' Cooks Up $5 Million Weekend

    Aug 23, 2026

    A24 expanded the Anthony Bourdain biopic Tony nationwide, earning $5 million over the weekend.

    Young Anthony Bourdain Biopic 'Tony' Cooks Up $5 Million Weekend
  2. A24's Record-Breaking Horror Hit 'Backrooms' Gets HBO Max Release Date

    Aug 25, 2026

    Backrooms became A24's highest-grossing theatrical release in studio history ahead of its streaming release.

    A24's Record-Breaking Horror Hit 'Backrooms' Gets HBO Max Release Date
  3. Jordan Firstman Takes 'Club Kid' to Telluride as A24-Backed Oscar Hype Grows

    Sep 4, 2026

    A24 acquired Jordan Firstman's directorial debut feature Club Kid out of Cannes for $17 million.

    Jordan Firstman Takes 'Club Kid' to Telluride as A24-Backed Oscar Hype Grows
  4. A24 Is Bringing 'Moonlight' Back To Theaters In A Remastered 4K Cut

    Sep 6, 2026

    A24 announced a theatrical re-release of Moonlight in a remastered 4K cut.

    A24 Is Bringing 'Moonlight' Back To Theaters In A Remastered 4K Cut
  5. Camp Blood Returns! Peacock Unveils Chilling New Trailer For A24's 'Friday The 13th' Prequel 'Crystal Lake'

    Sep 13, 2026

    Peacock released a trailer for A24's Friday the 13th prequel series Crystal Lake.

    Camp Blood Returns! Peacock Unveils Chilling New Trailer For A24's 'Friday The 13th' Prequel 'Crystal Lake'
  6. Fall Film Festivals Heat Up With Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ Buzz and a Secret Elizabeth Holmes Doc

    Sep 15, 2026

    A24 generated festival buzz with Lance Oppenheim's upcoming drama Primetime starring Robert Pattinson.

    Fall Film Festivals Heat Up With Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ Buzz and a Secret Elizabeth Holmes Doc

The photos · 6

A24 Is Bringing 'Moonlight' Back To Theaters In A Remastered 4K Cut
Jordan Firstman Takes 'Club Kid' to Telluride as A24-Backed Oscar Hype Grows
Chris Hansen Teases Potential Lawsuit Against A24 Over Upcoming Film 'Primetime'
Take a Seat: Chris Hansen Hijacks Robert Pattinson's A24 Movie With Theater Ads
Young Anthony Bourdain Biopic 'Tony' Cooks Up $5 Million Weekend
Zendaya Teams Up With Alex Garland for Untitled A24 Sci-Fi Movie

A24: your questions

What is A24's highest-grossing movie?

Backrooms dethroned Marty Supreme to become the highest-grossing theatrical release in A24's studio history.

What is the plot of Primetime?

Primetime is a drama-thriller directed by Lance Oppenheim inspired by To Catch a Predator, starring Robert Pattinson as an ambitious television host.

When does Crystal Lake release?

The eight-episode horror drama series Crystal Lake premieres on Peacock on October 15.

What deal did A24 make for Club Kid?

A24 acquired Jordan Firstman's directorial debut feature Club Kid at the Cannes Film Festival in a deal worth $17 million.

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