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Newmarket Buys Amenabar's 'Agora'

Newmarket Buys Amenabar's 'Agora'

Will release historical era next year.

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Newmarket Films has acquired U.S. rights to Alejandro Amenabar's "Agora" and will release the Rome-set historical epic during the first half of next year.

It's the first acquisition for Newmarket -- best known for handling "The Passion of the Christ" -- since the company was bought earlier this month by Exclusive Media Group.

Read more in Variety.