Netflix UK Acquires Rights to ‘Rogue Agent’ starring Gemma Arterton
Netflix has received the global rights to crime drama Rogue Agent (additionally referred to as Freegard) withinside the UK. Notably, the film won’t be coming to Netflix withinside the United States. Starring Gemma Arterton and James Norton, the film arrives on Netflix UK in overdue July 2022.
Directed through Declan Lawn and Adam Patterson, the film is primarily based totally at the proper tale of the British con-artist Robert Hendy-Freegard who masqueraded as an MI5 agent even as operating as a barman and vehicle salesman.
Gemma Arterton leads the forged and stars along Sarah Goldberg, James Norton (who performs Freegard himself), Shazad Latif, Freya Mavor, Jimmy Akingbola, and Julian Barrat.
Netflixers globally can find out greater approximately the con artist withinside the these days launched Netflix Original docu-collection The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman which turned into launched in January 2022.
The film is about to launch theatrically withinside the US in August 2022 however will come to Netflix UK first on July 27th, 2022.
Based on our statistics presently, most effective Netflix withinside the United Kingdom and Ireland is presently set to hold the film as different areas don’t encompass the name of their upcoming sections.
Netflix frequently acquires global distribution rights to films in pick out areas wherein they deem the fee tag to hold the film suitable and wherein they accept as true with the film can be popular. For example, in advance this yr we noticed Netflix UK and Ireland select up the streaming rights to Nightride exclusively.
Will Rogue Agent be on Netflix withinside the United States?
In the United States, the film might be allotted through IFC Films and AMC+ (AMC owns through AMC+ and IFC Films) despite the fact that we may also see the film drop onto Netflix US withinside the coming years. IFC Films commonly come to Netflix US 2-three years following their theatrical launch.
Most these days, we noticed the discharge of the British film, Official Secrets onto the provider final September. We additionally noticed Disappearance at Clifton Hill introduced to Netflix US in overdue May 2022 and it did properly sufficient to characteristic withinside the Nielsen pinnacle 10s.
