BREAKING: Sony Pictures is moving its Roland Emmerich-directed White House Down from November 1, 2013 to June 28, 2013.
Clearly Sony is trying to get ahead of Olympus Has Fallen, the Antoine Fuqua-directed thriller that Millennium Films has already in production.
Both flicks have been described as Die Hard in the White House.
White House Down stars Channing Tatum and Jamie Foxx, while Olumpus Has Fallen stars Gerard Butler and Aaron Echkart.
The last time two distributors went at it with similarly themed projects that switched release dates was Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman and Relativity’s Mirror Mirror.
Nobody wants to be second, but in that case, Huntsman came later and fared better at the box office.... See Complete Article @ Deadline Hollywood
(Today, May 24, 2013) - Hot on the heels of a new poster for this summer's explosive action thriller White House Down, which features Channing Tatum in white tanktop like a certain action hero played by Bruce Willis, a cool new featurette goes behind the scenes with director Roland Emmerich. This time around, the filmmaker says... 
