'Anonymous' Scaly To Limited Release finally Minute

'Anonymous' -- the film that posits someone apart from William Shakespeare authored the truly amazing bard's plays -- was set to spread out countrywide on March. 28 on 1000's of screens. Now, The new sony Pictures has made the decision release a the film on only 250 screens. The studio transformed its plans after pre-release surveys established that the drama wasn't monitoring well, based on the L.A. Occasions. The Roland Emmerich-directed film will open wider in November, after -- the studio hopes -- reviews that are positive from audiences and experts. "We like the image and think it is going to get great person to person," stated Rory Bruer, Sony's distribution leader. "We are devoted to growing it until it plays wide." This is actually the first "indie" movie and first period drama from director Roland Emmerich, who's also known for epic-scale disaster movies '2012' and 'The Next Day Of Tomorrow.' 'Anonymous' stars Rhys Ifans because the Earl of Oxford (the alleged real author of Shakespeare's works) and Rafe Spall (boy of 'Harry Potter' actor Timothy Spall) as Shakespeare. Vanessa Redgrave, Joely Richardson and David Thewlis co-star. [via LAT] [Photo: The new sony Pictures] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook RELATED