{"id":2253999,"date":"2026-01-28T05:33:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T05:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2253999"},"modified":"2026-01-28T05:33:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T05:33:23","slug":"a24-wins-olivia-wildes-annapurna-film-the-invite-for-10m-in-sundance-bidding-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/a24-wins-olivia-wildes-annapurna-film-the-invite-for-10m-in-sundance-bidding-war\/","title":{"rendered":"A24 Wins Olivia Wilde\u2019s Annapurna Film \u2018The Invite\u2019 For $10M+ In Sundance Bidding War"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Exclusive: A24<\/a> has won the multi-party bidding war for Olivia Wilde<\/a> and Annapurna<\/a>\u2019s buzzy Sundance Film Festival film The Invite<\/a>. The title was won with a competitive eight-figure deal after a 72-hour marathon bidding battle. The bids started at $10 million and climbed upward. Word was that Wilde<\/a> wanted a theatrical release.<\/p>\n

It was a three-horse race after Warner Bros\u2018 new contemporary film label headed by former Neon<\/a> marketing guru Christian Parkes<\/a> put in a last-minute bid against A24 and Focus Features<\/a>. Now, A24 has the film. Previous bidders on the project included Netflix<\/a>, Neon and Searchlight<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Wilde\u2019s Don\u2019t Worry Darling had a near $20M opening at the fall 2022 box office, juiced by good word of mouth and leading man Harry Styles<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Invite<\/a> reteams Wilde with Megan Ellison<\/a> and Annapurna, who produced Booksmart<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Wilde-directed romantic comedy follows two couples. Joe and Angela (Wilde and Seth Rogen<\/a>) are on thin ice,…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Exclusive: A24 has won the multi-party bidding war for Olivia Wilde and Annapurna\u2019s buzzy Sundance Film Festival film The Invite. The title was won with a competitive eight-figure deal after a 72-hour marathon bidding battle. The bids started at $10 million and climbed upward. Word was that Wilde wanted a theatrical release. It was a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2254000,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2253999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/A24-Wins-Olivia-Wildes-Annapurna-Film-\u2018The-Invite-For-10M.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253999"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253999\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2254001,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2253999\/revisions\/2254001"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2254000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2253999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2253999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}