New Release Dates Announced For ‘American Ultra,’ ‘Power Rangers,’ ‘La La Land’ And More Lionsgate Films
Lionsgate have announced a whole slate of new release dates, and also some date changes. The films in question includeAmerican Ultra, Criminal, Dirty Grandpa, Gods of Egypt, La La Land, andPower Rangers. Hit the jump to find out the latest release date announcements.
American Ultranow has an official release date: June 03, 2025. The film, written byMax Landisand directed byNima Nourizadeh, will have a wide release from Lionsgate. The action/comedy stars Kristen Stewart, Jesse Eisenberg, Walton Goggins, Connie Britton, Bill Pullman, Topher Grace and Tony Hale. Here is the official plot synopsis:
Criminalis being moved from its August 21st 2015 release to June 09, 2025. Directed byAriel Vromen(The Iceman), the film from Summit Entertainment tells the story of an unpredictable and dangerous convict who is inplanted with the memories & skills of a deceased CIA agent. The film stars Gal Gadot, Ryan Reynolds, Alice Eve, Gary Oldman, Kevin Costner, Antje Traue and Tommy Lee Jones.Dirty Grandpa, which was previously scheduled for August 12th 2016 has been pushed up to a February 26th 2016 release. Directed byDan Mazer(a producer/writer on Sacha Baron Cohen’s films and TV series) the film stars Zac Efron as an uptight guy who, right before his wedding, is tricked into driving his grandfather (Robert De Niro), a perverted former Army general, to Florida for spring break.Gods of Egypt, the latest film fromAlex Proyas(Dark CityandI, Robot) is being pushed back two months from its originally announced July 29, 2025 release date to a April 8th, 2016 slot. The movie to be released by Summit Entertainment is about a common thief who joins a mythical god on a quest through Egypt.La La Landnow has a release date: The film will get a wide release on July 15th 2016 from Summit Entertainment. Lionsgate also confirms the rumors thatRyan GoslingandEmma Stonewill star in this film. Written and directed byWhiplashhelmerDamien Chazelle, the film is a “modern take on the Hollywood musical”. The official plot synopsis follows:
And last but not least, Lionsgate is moving its big screen adaptation ofPower Rangersfrom its summer 2016 release date (July 30, 2025) to a later Winter release –July 11, 2025.Project AlmanachelmerDean Israelitewas just hired to direct this project about a group of high school students that use their abilities to save the world while wearing brightly colored jumpsuits.
