Amazon MGM Studios schedules Lizard Music film for Christmas 2027

Amazon MGM Studios has scheduled the feature film Lizard Music for a theatrical release on December 25, 2027, Deadline Film Adaptations and Deadline reported. The live-action and CGI hybrid project stars Dwayne Johnson and is directed by Benny Safdie, according to Deadline Film Adaptations. [1][3]

Deadline Film Adaptations reported that the story follows a young boy played by Theo Clark Leber who is left to his own devices. He discovers a secret late-night television broadcast that features lizards playing otherworldly music. His search for answers eventually leads him to an eccentric character known as The Chicken Man. [1]

Dwayne Johnson is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, with his films earning more than 12.5 billion dollars worldwide. Separate reporting from The Hollywood Reporter noted that Johnson is also starring in Jumanji: Open World, directed by Jake Kasdan, which Sony Pictures will release in theaters on December 25. [2][6]

Amazon MGM Studios has continued to add literary and theatrical projects to its upcoming release calendar. As FTMQ Books reported earlier, the company's specialty label Orion Pictures is scheduled to release Kim Jee-woon's feature film adaptation of the novel The Hole by Hye-young Pyun on June 25, 2027. [7]