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UPDATE, SUNDAY 10 A.M.: You would think a massive hurricane was about to sweep over America. But no, it’s just Disney Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, which will be kicking off this Thursday. While the final frame of April has proven its mettle to launch summer early (e.g., Fast Five‘s 2011 bow of $86.2M), most of…

The box office will take a little breather this weekend with some new counterprogramming offerings and expansions before Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Age Of Ultron arrives to blow the hinges off the box office annals next Thursday. Universal’s Furious 7 is hands down the front-runner for the fourth weekend in a row and…

“It takes courage to believe.” Here’s the trailer for Little Boy, an inspirational family film from executive producers Roma Downey & Mark Burnett (Son Of God, the Ben-Hur remake). Newcomer Jakob Salvati stars as a 7-year-0ld boy willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his beloved father…

Open Road Films has set a a February 27, 2015 release date for Little Boy, the inspirational family film directed by Alejandro Monteverde that was executive produced by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, the EPs behind Son Of God and MGM/Paramount’s Ben-Hur remake. The distrib acquired U.S. rights to the pic last month…

Open Road Films bought U.S. rights to Little Boy, an inspirational family film directed by Alejandro Monteverde that was executive produced by Roma Downey and Mark Burnett, the EPs behind Son Of God and the MGM/Paramount Ben-Hur remake. Pic’s about the magical story of a 7-year-old boy who is willing to do whatever it…