Dave McNary Film ReporterIn today’s film news roundup, a directors’s cut of “Everest” has been scheduled for release, “John Lewis: Good Trouble” has been set for international sales, RightsTrade hires Bill Lischak, Gerard Butler’s “Greenland” is scheduled and Alejandro Jodorowsky’s latest film gets a release.RELEASESMacGillivray Freeman Films has set a February release for a special director’s cut edition of the 1998 giant-screen documentary “Everest.”The new version will be released in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of the historic 1996 storm on the world’s highest mountain.
The original film is the highest-grossing giant-screen documentary of all time, earning more than $152 million in worldwide ticket sales.Narrated by Liam.
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