‘The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus’ Gets a US Release Date?
A number of blog sites are reporting the news that Terry Gilliam’s The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus will be released in US theaters on Christmas Day.
It seems the news was first reported by ComingSoon.net who identify the source as themselves. It should be pointed out that whilst their report may eventually be confirmed, neither Sony Pictures Classics nor the producers of the film have released an official announcement at this time.
Full list of official release dates after the jump.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is a $30M adventure/fantasy/mystery movie that follows a 1000 year old immortal (Christopher PLummer) who, through a deal with the devil, operates a traveling theater that takes its audience through a magical portal into their imaginations. The story unfolds as the devil, who comes to collect on his deal, goes after Doctor Panassus’s daughter. Heath Ledger/Johnny Depp/Jude Law/Colin Farrell all plays a character named Tony who assists the Doctor to rescue his daughter through a series of parallel world adventures.
Watch the international trailer below:
Links to visit:
Official Site
Official Twitter
Facebook Fanpage
Official UK Site
Confirmed release dates:
Canada – 16 October 2009
Italy – 16 October 2009
United Kingdom – 16 October 2009
Australia – 29 October 2009
Czech Republic – 29 October 2009
New Zealand – 29 October 2009
Argentina – 5 November 2009
Spain – 6 November 2009
Belgium – 11 November 2009
France – 11 November 2009
Switzerland – 3 December 2009
Germany – 3 December 2009
Poland – 8 January 2010
Netherlands – 11 February 2010
Turkey – 12 March 2010

