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‘3 Idiotas’ To Open June 2 From Lionsgate/Pantelion Films

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3 Idiotas, a Spanish-language comedy from director Carlos Bolado, has been been slated for a theatrical release by Lionsgate and its Pantelion Films banner. The film about two nerdy friends and their arch rival from college who go in search of a long lost buddy who disappeared on graduation day, will open in a moderate release on June 2 this year. The film, in which the characters relive college life and recall memories of their friend who inspired them to think… Read

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‘Trolls 2’ A Go For April 2020 At Universal

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Universal and DreamWorks Animation’s Trolls is getting a sequel, and stars Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake will be back for it. Universal today set an April 10, 2020, release for Trolls 2, a date they had set aside earlier as an untitled Universal event film. This will be the follow-up to the 2016 hit that has made $339.5 million at the box office since its November bow. That was distributed by 20th Century Fox under DWA’s previous output deal before it was acquired… Read

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‘The Commuter’: Lionsgate Moves Liam Neeson Thriller To January

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Lionsgate said today that The Commuter, its thriller starring Liam Neeson, has moved from an October bow to January 12. Vera Farmiga co-stars as a mysterious woman who boards a commuter train and proposes an enticing opportunity to Neeson's character — one that has dire circumstances if he accepts. The film has Hitchcock-ian elements like North by Northwest and Strangers on a Train. Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill, Elizabeth McGovern and Jonathan Banks co-star in the film from… Read

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‘Step’: Fox Searchlight Dates Its $4M+ Sundance Docu Pickup For Summer

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After picking up the hot documentary Step at Sundance for what sources said was more than $4M, Fox Searchlight just slotted the picture for July 7 in select markets. Although the distributor doesn’t acquire a lot of documentaries, it went to the mat for this one, outbidding others for not only the distribution of the picture but also remake rights. The film, directed by Amanda Lipitz, is about a step dance team at the Baltimore Leadership School for Young Women, which… Read

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Weinstein Co. Replanting ‘Tulip Fever’ In The Summer

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The 17th century period romance starring Oscar winners Alicia Vikander, Christoph Waltz, and Judi Dench will now spring up in the late summer on August 25. Initially, the movie directed by Justin Chadwick was scheduled for July 15, then Weinstein Co. announced back in July 6 last year that Tulip Fever would sprout this Friday. Tulip Fever is based on the novel of the same name by Deborah Moggach, and adapted by Tom Stoppard. Pic centers around a married woman (Vikander)… Read

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New ‘Purge’ Movie A Go, Gets July 2018 Release Date

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Universal, Blumhouse and Platinum Dunes are moving forward with a third sequel to the pair’s Purge horror/thriller franchise, and have set a July 4, 2018 release date for the new installment. Franchise creator James DeMonaco is writing the new pic but has no plans to direct; he performed both duties on the previous movies. He will help the producers find another director for the fourth installment, right now known as the untitled Next Purge Chapter. The plot and concept… Read

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‘Conjuring’ Spinoff ‘The Nun’ Lands Summer 2018 Date

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Warner Bros.’ New Line said today that The Nun, a spinoff from The Conjuring franchise, is set to fly on July 13, 2018. Fast-tracked for a summer start, it’s the second spinoff title in the James Wan universe following Annabelle. The first three movies in the franchise grossed close to $900M, and the fourth, Annabelle 2, opens on August 11. Corin Hardy (The Hallow) will direct The Nun off a script by Gary Dauberman from a story by him and James Wan. Wan and Peter Safran… Read

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Bleecker Street Inks U.S. Deal For Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Logan Lucky’, Sets August Release

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Bleecker Street is partnering with Steven Soderbergh’s Fingerprint Releasing to distribute his new comedy Logan Lucky in the U.S. An August 18 wide release is being eyed for the heist comedy, which features a killer ensemble including Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Riley Keough, Hilary Swank, Seth MacFarlane, Katie Holmes and Daniel Craig. The movie, set in the world of NASCAR racing, was penned by Rebecca Blunt and centers on a pair of brother (Tatum and Driver) trying to… Read

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Sam Elliott’s Sundance Drama ‘The Hero’ Sets Summer Release

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Brett Haley’s The Hero, about an aging Western film star who faces his own mortality after being diagnosed with cancer, will open limited on June 9 before expanding on July 4. Deadline‘s Mike Fleming broke the news exclusively out of Sundance that The Orchard landed domestic rights for the Sam Elliott feature after paying $3M.  The Hero also stars Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman, Krysten Ritter and Katharine Ross, and was written by Haley and Marc Basch. Sam Bisbee, Houston… Read

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Universal’s ‘Scarface’ Reboot To Hit Big Screen In August 2018

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Universal’s reboot of Scarface will open on August 10, 2018. The studio already had RSVP’ed the date under untitled event film. The Coen brothers are rewriting the script, the studio said. The siblings won’t direct. Several filmmakers are up for the job, notably Hell or High Water‘s David Mackenzie and Patriots’ Day’s Peter Berg. It’s a Bluegrass Films and Global Produce production, produced by Marc Shmuger (Lucy), Scott Stuber (Ted) and Dylan Clark (Planet of the Apes… Read

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Weinstein Co.’s Ballerina Animated Pic ‘Leap!’ Jumps To April

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Weinstein Co.’s animated feature Leap! is hopping from March 3 to April 21, which is the weekend after Easter. Pic directed by Eric Summer and Eric Warin follows an orphan girl who dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house. The movie is already in overseas release, and has accumulated close to $34M; its original title being Ballerina. A bulk of the… Read

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Animatsu’s ‘In This Corner Of The World’ To Be Released By Shout! Factory

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EXCLUSIVE: Animatsu Entertainment’s new animated feature In This Corner of the World, based on the award-winning manga by Fumiyo Kouno and written and directed by Sunao Katabuchi, will be released in North America by Shout! Factory. The award-winning story follows a young lady named Suzu Urano who, in 1944, moves to the small town of Kure in Hiroshima to live with her husband's family. Suzu's life is thrown into chaos when her town is bombed during World War II. Her… Read

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