CULVER CITY, Calif.,
Aug. 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- Sony Pictures Entertainment today unveiled release
dates for 16 films for the studio's 2016 and 2017
slates.
The additions compose a diverse, globally oriented mix of
films, including new films with franchise potential (The Dark
Tower, Uncharted, Patient Zero), established
franchises (Bad Boys 3 and 4, Resident
Evil, Underworld), adaptations of strong and beloved
source material (The Magnificent Seven, Jumanji,
Barbie), and daring original films
(Passengers, Money Monster, The
Shallows, Baby Driver, The Lamb).
These films join numerous projects already on the studio's
slate, including Ghostbusters (which moves up one week
to 7/15/16), the next Spider-Man film (7/28/17), The
Equalizer 2 (9/29/17), Dan
Brown's Inferno (10/14/16), Ang Lee's Billy
Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (11/11/16), and the
animated Spider-Man film masterminded by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller (7/20/18.)
The full list of films and their release dates added to the
slate includes:
Money Monster – 4/8/16
The Shallows – 6/24/16
Ghostbusters – 7/15/16*
Patient Zero – 9/2/16
The Magnificent Seven – 9/23/16*
Underworld 5 – 10/21/16
Passengers – 12/21/16
Jumanji – 12/25/16
The Dark Tower – 1/13/17
Resident Evil 6 – 1/27/17
Bad Boys 3 – 2/17/17
Baby Driver – 3/17/17
Barbie – 6/2/17
Uncharted – 6/30/17*
The Lamb – 12/8/17
Bad Boys 4 – 7/3/19
*Previously slated films with new dates.
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