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9 May 2013 6:42 PM, PDT | The Hollywood Reporter | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news »

Shuffling its release schedule, Warner Bros. is pushing back the release of sequel 300: Rise of an Empire from Aug. 2 to March 7, 2014 -- the same corridor that the first film, a sleeper hit, opened in 2007. At the same time, the studio is moving Tom Cruise starrer All You Need Is Kill, directed by Doug Liman and co-starring Emily Blunt, from the March 7 slot to June 6, 2014, a high-profile summer date. Village Roadshow Pictures is Warners' partner on the sci-fi epic. Story: Gerard Butler on Sacrificing His Life, Declining the '300' Sequel and

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- Pamela McClintock

9 April 2013 4:50 AM, PDT | EmpireOnline | See recent EmpireOnline news »

The original 300 came out in cinemas back in 2006, earning $456 million worldwide off a $75 million outlay, leading many to presume a sequel/spin-off would be on the way pretty damn sharpish. Seven years later and Zack Snyder's topless bro-fest is finally getting another crack of the whip with prequel/paralleloquel 300: Rise Of An Empire - and here's the first still to prove it.Arriving online via USA Today, it's not the most revealing image in the world, showing as it does a group of oiled-up warrior folk on what looks like some sort of bridge/boat thing. This makes sense, considering this time water will feature heavily in the many battles Rise Of An Empire boasts.At one point, Rise Of An Empire was known as 300: Battle Of Artemesia, which refers to the Persian naval commander and is not to be confused with the Battle of Artemisium that »

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