Drafthouse Films Launches With Four Lions
Alamo Drafthouse CEO and Founder Tim League announced today that he is expanding the renowned Alamo Drafthouse brand into film distribution under the banner Drafthouse Films (DrafthouseFilms.com). The first film to be released under the new label will be Christopher Morris’ astonishing new comedy Four Lions. Four Lions is a whip-smart laugh out loud comedy that illuminates the war on terror through satire and farce. Blitzing the notion that a comedy about jihadists is a contradiction in terms, the film grossed an astounding $3 million pounds at the UK box office and was hailed by critics as “a brilliant film - astonishingly funny” causing “so many different kinds of laughter its almost incredible”....