Amazon Dates Dwayne Johnson's 'Lizard Music' for Christmas 2027
The studio has scheduled the Benny Safdie-directed adaptation of Daniel Pinkwater's novel for a December 25, 2027 theatrical release.
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First reported by Deadline, 1h 29m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 40% |
| 20 Oct, 06:48 UTC | 40% |
| 1 Oct, 12:14 UTC | 43% |
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The story so far
3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 20 Oct 2026. Deadline published first, on 20 October at 00:00 UTC; The Hollywood Reporter followed 1h 30m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 20 October at 19:13 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), Deadline.
2 prediction markets price this story:
- Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson — the market puts it at 40%, closing 1 Jan 2027. The outcome is Yes if Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon before January 1, 2027. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake the linked story about other artists for the relevant event.
- Dwayne Johnson — the market puts it at 0%, with $29k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 7 Nov 2028. The outcome is Yes if Dwayne Johnson wins and accepts the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028. The outcome is No if he does not meet these conditions. Readers often mistake the linked story about his movie release for the actual event required for resolution.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.
- DeadlineDwayne Johnson Starring, Benny Safdie Directed Amazon MGM Studios Pic ‘Lizard Music’ To Tune Up Christmas Day 202743%
- The Hollywood ReporterDwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie’s ‘Lizard Music’ Sets Holiday 2027 Release From Amazon MGM43%
- VarietyDwayne Johnson Transforms Into a 70-Year-Old Man in Shocking ‘Lizard Music’ Set Photos40%▼3 points since the previous source
- Current odds40%
Sources
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- Dwayne Johnson Transforms Into a 70-Year-Old Man in Shocking ‘Lizard Music’ Set Photos Variety ·
- Dwayne Johnson and Benny Safdie’s ‘Lizard Music’ Sets Holiday 2027 Release From Amazon MGM The Hollywood Reporter ·
- Dwayne Johnson Starring, Benny Safdie Directed Amazon MGM Studios Pic ‘Lizard Music’ To Tune Up Christmas Day 2027 Deadline
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- Dwayne Johnson
- Benny Safdie
- Amazon MGM Studios