Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård Sequel ‘Lords of War’ Acquired by Vertical for U.S.
Why it matters: Vertical will distribute "Lords of War" in the U.S., bringing the Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård sequel to audiences.
- Vertical acquired U.S. rights to "Lords of War," a crime thriller sequel starring Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård (Vertical, Deadline).
- Andrew Niccol’s film, from "Coda" studio Vendôme Pictures, will have its first footage previewed by Vertical at CinemaCon next week (Vertical).
- Deadline specifically confirmed Vertical's acquisition of the "Lords Of War" sequel, reinforcing the news from the primary source.
Vertical has acquired the U.S. distribution rights for "Lords of War," a crime thriller sequel starring Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård, ahead of its CinemaCon footage preview. This early pre-sale deal, confirmed by both the initial report and Deadline, highlights the film's anticipated market presence.
