Jamie Foxx to star in 'Deadlocked' for Amazon MGM, directed by India's Nikhil Bhat

Amazon MGM Studios has acquired worldwide rights to 'Deadlocked', an action thriller set during a courthouse hostage siege, for global release on Prime Video (Deadline, 4 August 2026). Jamie Foxx stars. Nikhil Bhat directs — his Hindi-language 'Kill' sold to Lionsgate in a mid-seven-figure deal after its 2023 TIFF Midnight Madness premiere. No production start or release window is set.