Mark Wahlberg s Infinite Movie Gets Release Date on Paramount+
Antoine Fuqua s new sci-fi action movie
Infinite, starring Mark Wahlberg, will skip theaters and head straight to streaming exclusively on Paramount+ on Thursday, June 10. The film envisions the concept of reincarnation through high-end visual effects and characters who must use their inherited skills and memories from their past lives to protect the future. Wahlberg leads a cast that also includes Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sophie Cookson, Jason Mantzoukas, Rupert Friend, and Liz Carr, with Toby Jones and Dylan O’Brien. The film is based on the book
The Reincarnationist Papers by D. Eric Makranz, adapted in a screenplay by Ian Shorr from a story by Todd Stein. Here s the official synopsis:
Mark Wahlberg s Infinite Goes Straight-To-Streaming on Paramount+ This June
Mark Wahlberg s Infinite Goes Straight-To-Streaming on Paramount+ This June
Mark Wahlberg and director Antoine Fuqua s sci-fi action flick, Infinite, will skip theaters and instead premiere on Paramount+.
The Equalizer director Antoine Fuqua s sci-fi action flick,
Infinite, which will now premiere on Paramount+ in June 2021. Due to the ongoing global situation, big studio releases moving away from the traditional theatrical release and opting instead for a streaming one has become a familiar site over the past year.
Based on the book
Infinite follows
Mark Wahlberg as Evan McCauley, a guy who is haunted daily by skills he has never learned and the memories of places he s never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, he is rescued by a secret group whose members call themselves Infinites.
Mark Wahlberg, Antoine Fuqua Sci-Fi Thriller Infinite Debuting on Paramount Plus
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“Infinite,” a sci-fi thriller starring Mark Wahlberg and directed by Antoine Fuqua, will exclusively debut on Paramount Plus in the U.S.
The move was announced by ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish on the company’s quarterly earnings call on Thursday and comes as Paramount Plus is seeking to bolster its lineup of original content. The service, which was rebranded and relaunched in March after previously being known as CBS All Access, faces stiff competition in the streaming space, with rivals such as Netflix, Disney Plus and HBO Max all fighting for subscribers.
Infinite, starring Mark Wahlberg and the latest adaptation of
Cinderella, which marks the film debut of singer Camilla Cabello, will both be headed to streaming services.
In the case of
Infinite, which Antoine Fuqua directed from Ian Shorr s script, the film, originally dated for September, is moving to the Paramount+ service across the pond, and is now targeting a June debut.
Based on D. Eric Maikranz book
The Reincarnationist Papers,
Infinite follows Evan McCauley (Wahlberg), a guy who is haunted daily by skills he has never learned and the memories of places he’s never visited. Self-medicated and on the brink of a mental breakdown, he is rescued by a secret group whose members call themselves Infinites. They reveal to him that his memories are real – but they are from multiple past lives.
Mark Wahlberg s sci-fi thriller Infinite to debut on Paramount plus ANI | Updated: May 06, 2021 19:29 IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg s upcoming sci-fi thriller Infinite , which has been directed by Antoine Fuqua, will exclusively debut on Paramount Plus in the U.S.
According to Variety, the move was announced by ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish on the company s quarterly earnings call on Thursday and comes as Paramount Plus seeking to bolster its lineup of original content.
The service, which was rebranded and relaunched in March after previously being known as CBS All Access, faces stiff competition in the streaming space, with rivals such as Netflix, Disney Plus, and HBO Max all fighting for subscribers.