Universal Sets Dates For Three Pics

By THE DEADLINE TEAM | Thursday June 16, 2011 @ 1:36pm PDT

Universal announced today that it will release Oliver Stone’s ensemble thriller Savages, starring Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively and Aaron Johnson, on Sept. 28, 2012; Illumination Entertainment’s sequel Despicable Me 2, with its original voice cast that includes Steve Carell, on July 3, 2013; and the Tom Cruise starrer Oblivion, the Joseph Kosinski-directed sci-fi adventure about an ex-soldier who is the last survivor on an Earth devastated by a war with an alien race, on July 19, 2013.

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Warner Bros Skeds 2 Films: ‘Rock Of Ages’ And ‘Jack The Giant Killer’

Rock Of Ages starring Tom Cruise, Julianne Hough, Alec Baldwin, Mary J. Blige and directed by Adam Shankman will be released on 06/01/12

Jack The Giant Killer starring Nicholas Hoult, Stanley Tucci, Bill Nighy, Eleanor Tomlinson, Ewan McGregor and directed by Bryan Singer will be released on 06/15/12

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DreamWorks Animation Unveils Release Dates Through 2014

DreamWorks Animation has announced its feature-film release slate through 2014, a list that begins with the sequel Kung Fu Panda 2, which is set for May 26. The rest of the schedule:

Nov. 4, 2011: Puss In Boots (Chris Miller director; Joe … Read More »

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Fox And Disney Now Swap Release Dates

Remember I told you that Fox was irked when Disney scheduled John Carter From Mars on the same release date as Prometheus? Today, Fox moved the Ridley Scott tentpole with Alien prequel DNA from March 9, 2012, to June 8, 2012. Not only is that a huge summer play date, but it’s the slot that … Read More »

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Cameron Diaz Comedy ‘Bad Teacher’ Moving To Summer

Sony has now slated the Cameron Diaz-starrer for June 17, 2011. It was originally scheduled for April. Justin Timberlake, John Michael Higgins and Jason Segel also star in the film, about a foul-mouthed and irreverent middle school instructor. Jake Kasdan directs.

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Paramount Moves ‘Footloose,’ Slots ‘Paranormal Activity 3′

Mike Fleming

Paramount has moved its Footloose remake from an April 1, 2011 release date to October 14, 2011.The Craig Brewer-directed remake stars newcomer Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough and Dennis Quaid. At the same time, the studio has slotted Paranormal Activity 3 for release on October 21, 2011. The picture proved to … Read More »

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Fox Sets ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ For 2012

Mike Fleming

20th Century Fox didn’t waste time after buying the screen package Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, the Seth Grahame-Smith novel that will be directed by Timur Bekmambetov and produced by Timur, Tim Burton and Jim Lemley. The studio has set a June 22, 2012 release for the film, which has a … Read More »

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‘Fair Game’ & ‘Darkest Hour’ Get Skedded

summit logoSummit has scheduled director Doug Liman’s Fair Game starring Sean Penn and Naomi Watts for a limited run starting November 5th, expanding on November 12th, and again on November 19th. The studio also slotted Timur Bekmambetov’s The Darkest Hour Read More »

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More Movie Release Date Changes…

Universal Pictures:
DEVIL will be released on Friday, September 17, 2010
SKYLINE will be released on Friday, November 12, 2010
KIDS IN AMERICA will be released on Friday, December 3, 2010
THE DARK FIELDS will be released on Friday, January 21, 2011
SANCTUM will be released on Friday, February 4, 2011
THE ADJUSTMENT BUREAU will be … Read More »

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