Music Box Films Movie Updates

Chicago-based distributor Music Box Films has snapped up North American rights to comic book artist Joann Sfar's feature debut "Gainsbourg." A fantasy-filled biopic, "Gainsbourg" marks Universal Pictures International's first co-production with France.

Unlike the painfully patient release for "Tell No One," Music Box is adding more markets to "Dragon Tattoo's" release schedule at a faster pace, fearful it may lose screens once summer starts. "It's important to play as widely as possible in a major metropolitan area because those locations may not be ...