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The Divergent Series: Allegiant LGF • 03/18/2016 • PG-13 • Wide Cast: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Jeff Daniels, Octavia Spencer, Ray Stevenson, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller, Ansel Elgort, Maggie Q, Mekhi Phifer, Daniel Dae Kim, Bill Skarsgård, Rebecca Pidgeon, Xander Berkeley, Keiynan Lonsdale, Jonny Weston, Nadia Hilker, Andy Bean and Naomi Watts Director: Robert Schwentke Screenplay: Noah Oppenheim and Adam Cooper & Bill Collage and Stephen Chbosky Website: thedivergentseries.movie After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four and go beyond the wall enclosing Chicago. For the first time ever, they will leave the only city and family they have ever known. Once outside, old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless with the revelation of shocking new truths. Tris and Four must quickly decide who they can trust as a ruthless battle ignites beyond the walls of Chicago which threatens all of humanity. In order to survive, Tris will be forced to make impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love Marketing/Promotion: Host an opening night party where fans are encouraged to come dressed as their favorite characters from the movies and novels. Attendees can participate in trivia games and other contests. Invite food trucks to cater the night and ask radio and TV stations to do live remotes. Look to team with businesses and franchises that have national tie-ins with the film for merchandise and other items. Partner with bookstores, libraries and book clubs to promote the movie in conjunction with the popular young adult novel series of the same name by Veronica Roth. Compatible films for trailer programming: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Zoolander 2, London Has Fallen Tag Line: “The truth lies beyond.” Facebook: facebook.com/TheDivergentSeries Twitter: twitter.com/Divergent Everybody Wants Some PAR • 04/15/2016 • R • Flat • Wide Cast: Will Brittain, Zoey Dutch, Ryan Guzman, Tyler Hoechlin, Blake Jenner, J. Quinton Johnson, Glen Powell, Wyatt Russell, Austin Amelio, Temple Baker, Tanner Kalina, Juston Street, Forrest Vickery Director: Richard Linklater Screenplay: Richard Linklater Website: everybodywantssomemovie.com/ A “spiritual sequel” to Dazed and Confused set in the world of 1980 college life, Everybody Wants Some is a comedy that follows a group of friends as they navigate their way through the freedoms and responsibilities of unsupervised adulthood. Get ready for the best weekend ever. Marketing/Promotion: Dominate your lobby with baseball decorations and your favorite music tracks from the 1980s. Encourage moviegoers to post photos of their favorite memories from the 80s on social media with #EWSMovie and your theatre’s hashtag. Offer promotional items as incentives for the best photo posted. Partner with local record stores for bounce-backs on vinyl and cassette tapes. Host an 80s trivia game to involve patrons. Compatible films for trailer programming: Eddie the Eagle, 10 Cloverfield Lane, London Has Fallen, Brothers Grimsby Tag Line: “Here for a good time. Not a long time.” Facebook: facebook.com/EverybodyWantsSomeMovie Twitter: twitter.com/EWSMovie Instagram: instagram.com/EWSMovie/ 26 • ShowTime Preview Guide – Spring 2016