Michelle Yeoh Action-Thriller ‘The Surgeon’ Acquired by Sony Pictures Out of TIFF

The Wrap - Sep 22, 2026

The studio will distribute the feature domestically and in Latin America, Italy, China and Hong Kong The post Michelle Yeoh Action-Thriller ‘The Surgeon’ Acquired by Sony Pictures Out of TIFF appeared first on TheWrap.

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