They join other residents on the island of misfit movies: Nicole Kidman’s Grace of Monaco jumped from late November to an unspecified spring 2014 opening, and Joaquin Phoenix’s drama The Immigrant, which debuted at Cannes and was to be an awards contender, now has an unspecified 2014 release. Jordan Smith of Hollywood.com says that the holidays have become much like the first three months of summer: overrun with movies that, ultimately, cannibalize each other. “While this may seem like a big bag of presents for film lovers, it’s hell on studios,” Smith says, noting that the release slate is so packed that “movies are strewn across December like Christmas garlands.” Not all movies suffer from a shuffle. American Hustle, David O. Russell’s political corruption drama, moved up to Dec.
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Karen Cheng 