Sony has announced release dates for 16 new movies that will be exploding onto cinema screens over the next four years, including the already delayed Uncharted film, based on the popular video game by the same name. This announcement has generated significant excitement among movie enthusiasts and gamers alike, as the Uncharted series is renowned for its cinematic storytelling and action-packed sequences.
Highly Anticipated Releases
Other titles in the lineup include the Ghostbusters and The Magnificent Seven remakes, which are expected to draw in both nostalgic fans and new audiences. The Ghostbusters remake, set to release on July 15, 2016, promises a fresh take on the classic supernatural comedy, featuring an all-new cast and updated special effects. Similarly, The Magnificent Seven, scheduled for release on September 23, 2016, aims to reimagine the iconic Western with a modern twist.
In addition to these remakes, Sony has also slated two new Bad Boys movies. Bad Boys 3 is set to launch early in 2017, with Bad Boys 4 following in 2019. These sequels will continue the adventures of the beloved duo, played by Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, as they tackle crime with their signature blend of action and humor.
Diverse Slate of Films
The full list of announced release dates for the 16 Sony upcoming films includes a diverse array of genres and stories, ensuring there is something for everyone:
“Money Monster” – 4/8/16: Directed by Jodie Foster and starring George Clooney and Julia Roberts, this thriller delves into the world of financial television and the consequences of a live hostage situation.
“The Shallows” – 6/24/16: A survival horror film featuring Blake Lively as a surfer stranded on a rock, fighting for her life against a great white shark.
“Ghostbusters” – 7/15/16*: The highly anticipated reboot of the classic supernatural comedy, featuring a new team of ghost hunters.
“Patient Zero” – 9/2/16: A post-apocalyptic thriller where humanity is on the brink of extinction due to a pandemic, and a man with the ability to communicate with the infected seeks a cure.
“The Magnificent Seven” – 9/23/16*: A modern reimagining of the classic Western, featuring an ensemble cast led by Denzel Washington and Chris Pratt.
“Underworld 5″ – 10/21/16: The latest installment in the action-horror franchise, continuing the saga of the vampire-werewolf war.
“Passengers” – 12/21/16: A sci-fi romance starring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, set on a spaceship traveling to a distant colony planet.
“Jumanji” – 12/25/16: A new adaptation of the beloved adventure story, promising to bring the magic of the original to a new generation.
“The Dark Tower” – 1/13/17: Based on Stephen King’s epic series, this film blends elements of fantasy, horror, and Western genres.
“Resident Evil 6″ – 1/27/17: The final chapter in the long-running action-horror series, concluding the story of Alice and her fight against the Umbrella Corporation.
“Bad Boys 3″ – 2/17/17: The return of the dynamic duo, continuing their high-octane adventures.
“Baby Driver” – 3/17/17: An action-packed crime film directed by Edgar Wright, focusing on a young getaway driver.
“Barbie” – 6/2/17: A live-action film based on the iconic doll, exploring themes of self-discovery and empowerment.
“Uncharted” – 6/30/17*: The long-awaited adaptation of the popular video game series, promising thrilling action and adventure.
“The Lamb” – 12/8/17: An animated film centered around the nativity story, offering a fresh perspective on a classic tale.
“Bad Boys 4″ – 7/3/19: The continuation of the Bad Boys saga, bringing more action and comedy to the big screen.
With such a varied and exciting lineup, Sony is set to make a significant impact on the film industry over the next few years. Fans of all genres can look forward to a wealth of new content, from thrilling action and heartwarming stories to reimagined classics and innovative new tales.
Source: Variety
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