'Entourage' Movie Release Date Set for June 12, 2015; Fans Go Crazy on Twitter
Entourage fans can finally rejoice as a movie release date has been set for the WB's big screen Entourage Movie.
According to Huffington Post, Warner Bros. has set June 12, 2015 as the release date for the highly anticipated movie adaptation of the hit HBO series that starts Adrian Grenier, Jerry Ferrara, Kevin Connolly, Jeremy Piven and Kid Cudi.
The film began filming this year and fans of the series have been eagerly awaiting the day when it'll be out for viewing. The Entourage film will be released on June 12 putting it directly opposite the opening of Universal's Jurassic World.
The movie will be based on the popular HBO show and will include the original TV cast and will be joined by Billy Bob Thornton as well as Haley Joel Osment as father-and-son film financiers. The film will be directed by creator Doug Ellin who will be directing from his own screenplay, write Variety.
While plot details are under wraps, after just a week of filming on set, in Los Angeles, star Kevin Connolly says reuniting with his fellow cast mates has been "amazing."
"Everybody's exactly the same and up to the same tricks, so not much has changed," he reveals, reports Pop.
Fans have been anticipating this big-screen adaptation since the series went off the air in 2011, but due to disagreements over money, the project was sidelined for quite a bit of time. But since production has begun, it's safe to say that for now, all seems well.
Replying to the announcement of The Hollywood Reporter on Twitter, fans have been commenting on their excitement over the release date with with user Fernando Martinez @itsthenando saying: "Hell yes!!! @adriengrenier "@THR: 'Entourage' Movie Gets a Release Date"
Another user Lucas Biebelberg @LucasBiebelberg says: "Can't come soon enough! RT @THR: 'Entourage' Movie Gets a Release Date https://j.mp/MrWzyX"
With other users, namely Stacy @Spaceytoo disappointed over the wait. ""@THR: 'Entourage' Movie Gets a Release Date https://j.mp/MrWzyX ". Wow. What a long long long wait."
Here are some fan reactions and users eager to share the news of the announced release date:
As an additional treat for fans, It's been reported by The Wrap that Liam Neeson has agreed to join the film and was photographed on set with Jeremy Piven. Neeson has taken time out of his busy schedule promoting his new film with Universal "Non-Stop."