Magnolia's Magnet Acquires Christopher Smith's Dark & Twisty 'Detour' " Cannes
EXCLUSIVE: Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired North American rights to Detour, the twisty new thriller from writer/director Christopher Smith (Severance, Black Death). that world premiered last month at the Tribeca Film Festival. Detour stars Tye Sheridan (Mud, The Tree of Life), Emory Cohen (Brooklyn) and Bel Powley (Diary of a Teenage Girl) in a stylized noir tale about a college stu…