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Moroccan-Belgian Superhero Picture ‘Atoman’ Secures North American Release – AFM
Disrupt Entertainment has acquired all North American distribution rights to Atoman, a North African superhero film, ahead of an international sales push at the American Film Market. The company plans a theatrical release on at least 100 screens in early 2027, giving the film a substantial North American launch.
Lartiste plays Hakim, a celebrated hacker who discovers his ancient Atlantean ancestry and must stop a world-destroying artefact found in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Directed by Anouar Moatassim and filmed entirely in North Africa, the film premiered in Brussels in 2025, later had a limited French cinema release and spent two weeks in Amazon France’s Top 5. Disrupt is also producing English-language dubs with human voice actors.
In short
- Atoman has secured North American distribution.
- A release on at least 100 screens is planned for early 2027.
- The North African superhero film will receive English-language dubs.
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