Lionsgate has actually pressed the releases of Helen Mirren drama White Bird and the Dirty Dancing follow up due to disturbance triggered by the continuous Hollywood double strike.
White Bird has actually moved from its August 18 slot into the 3rd quarter without any particular date yet. Screen understands Lionsgate pushed the film because Mirren and cast members are not allowed to do any promotional work during the SAG-AFTRA strike.
The calculation is the sequel to Wonder – which earned $132m at the North American box office and $315m worldwide in 2017 – will benefit from a later launch, by which time it is hoped the strike will be over and the cast can support the release.
Marc Forster directed the drama which also stars Gillian Anderson and Bryce Gheisar, who starred in Wonder.
The Dirty Dancing sequel is still in development and has actually been pressed from February 9 2024 into summer season 2025. Jonathan Levine (50/50, The Wackness) directs.
Jennifer Grey is comprehended to be returning as Frances “Baby” Houseman, more than 3 years after she starred opposite Patrick Swayze in the 1987 initial about a girl who falls for her dance trainer at summer season camp in the Catskills.
In other calendar advancements Lionsgate will open Kevin Greutert’s Saw X, the latest entry in the long-running scary franchise, on September 29. Tobin Bell (imagined) repeats his function as Jigsaw in the story, which happens in between occasions of Saw and Saw II.
Eli Roth’s computer game adjustment Borderlands will open on August 9 2024 and stars Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Edgar Ramirez, Ariana Greenblatt, Florian Munteanu, Gina Gershon, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
