{"id":385881,"date":"2026-04-11T00:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T00:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385881\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T00:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T00:23:08","slug":"mark-wahlberg-yahya-abdul-mateen-ii-by-any-means-movie-release-set","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/385881\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Wahlberg &#038; Yahya Abdul-Mateen II &#8216;By Any Means&#8217; Movie Release Set"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAhead of CinemaCon, <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/paramount\/\" id=\"auto-tag_paramount\" data-tag=\"paramount\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paramount<\/a> Pictures has picked up all U.S. rights to the <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/elegance-bratton\/\" id=\"auto-tag_elegance-bratton\" data-tag=\"elegance-bratton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Elegance Bratton<\/a>-directed crime thriller\u00a0By\u00a0Any\u00a0Means, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/mark-wahlberg\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mark-wahlberg\" data-tag=\"mark-wahlberg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Wahlberg<\/a>. The pic will open on September 4, 2026, Labor Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tWME Independent and CAA Media Finance handled the sale of the film, while north.five.six is handling international sales.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSet against the backdrop of 1966 Mississippi and loosely based on true events,\u00a0the manhunt thriller\u00a0follows a volatile partnership between a hardened mafia hitman and a young Black FBI agent as they are forced into an uneasy alliance to track down those responsible for the killing of civil rights leaders \u2014 uncovering a conspiracy that tests the limits of justice, loyalty and survival.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPic was written by Sascha Penn. Producers are\u00a0Alex Lebovici (Hammerstone Studios), Chester Algernal Gordon and Bratton (Freedom Principle), Basil Iwanyk and Erica Lee (Thunder Road), and Wahlberg\u00a0and Stephen Levinson (Municipal).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/by-any-means\/\" id=\"auto-tag_by-any-means\" data-tag=\"by-any-means\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">By Any Means<\/a> also stars Nicole Beharie, David Strathairn, Giancarlo Esposito, Josh\u00a0Lucas\u00a0and Ethan Embry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSaid Bratton in a statment, \u201cThis is a story about unlikely alliances forged under impossible circumstances \u2014 where justice is not clean, and the truth comes at a cost. I wanted to explore what it means to confront violence not just as an act, but as a system \u2014 and what it demands of those caught inside it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tBy Any Means will open against Amazon MGM Studios\u2019 How to Rob a Bank. Paramount already had the release date on hold. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ahead of CinemaCon, Paramount Pictures has picked up all U.S. rights to the Elegance Bratton-directed crime thriller\u00a0By\u00a0Any\u00a0Means, starring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":385882,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[183940,458,183941,146,85,46,38805,4523,183942],"class_list":{"0":"post-385881","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-by-any-means","9":"tag-celebrities","10":"tag-elegance-bratton","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-il","13":"tag-israel","14":"tag-mark-wahlberg","15":"tag-paramount","16":"tag-yahya-abdul-mateen-ll"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385881"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385881\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/385882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}