Summit Sets Release Date for ‘Allegiant,’ ‘Step Up All In’ and ‘Gods of Egypt’

The dance sequel will be in 3D and debut in April of next year; the other two films are set for 2016

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Summit Entertainment on Monday set release dates for three of its movies – “Step Up All In,” “Gods of Egypt” and “Allegiant,” the third film in the “Divergent” trilogy.

The dance film “Step Up All In” will open nationwide in 3D on July 25, 2014; director Alex Proyas’ adventure “Gods of Egypt” will go out wide on Feb. 12, 2016; and the sci-fi action film “Allegiant” will debut on March 18, 2016.

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“Step Up All In” will be the fifth film in the franchise and the second to be distributed by Summit. The low-budget dance movies have taken in an average of $50 milion, but the last two entries have been the lowest-grossing.

Trish Sie directs this one, which is set in Las Vegas and brings together stars from earlier “Step Up” films. Ryan Guzman, Briana Evigan Evigan, Stephen “tWitch” Boss, Misha Gabriel, Izabella Miko and Alyson Stoner star in the Offspring Entertainment project, produced by Adam Shankman, Jennifer Gibgot, Patrick Wachsberger and Erik Feig.

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“Gods of Egypt” features Gerard Butler, Geoffrey Rush and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Brenton Thwaites and Courtney Eaton in an action adventure set in the Nile River Valley and inspired by Egypt’s classic mythology. The film is from Road Pictures and Mystery Clock Cinema, and produced by Proyas and Basil Iwanyk.

“Allegiant” will be the third film and final film in the series that is based on Veronica Roth’s bestselling trilogy.  The first, “Divergent,” will be released March 21, 2014, and “Insurgent,” the second film, is set to hit theaters on March 20, 2015.

Shailene Woodley and Theo James will star in the Red Wagon Entertainment production. Lucy Fisher, Pouya Shahbazian and Doug Wick are producers.

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