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‘Elio’ Going Later This Summer, Sam Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ & James L. Brooks’ ‘Ella McCay’ Also Dated Amid Disney Release Changes


Disney just shifted this summer’s Elio by one week from June 20 to June 13. Essentially, the tweak creates space in Disney’s summer slate, giving Lilo & Stitch (5/23) more room to play, while still being ahead of anticipated blockbuster The Fantastic Four: First Steps (7/25). Elio will be the only animated release in the […]

Essentially, the tweak creates space in Disney’s summer slate, giving Lilo & Stitch(5/23) more room to play, while still being ahead of anticipated blockbuster The Fantastic Four: First Steps(7/25). Elio will be the only animated release in the wide gap between Looney Tunes(3/14) and Smurfs(7/18). On its new date, Elio will be opening up against a purely adult title, 28 Years Later, which puts the film in a better competitive position compared to a head-to-head How to Train Your Dragon scenario.

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