'' World War Z '' was initially scheduled for release by Paramount and Skydance on December 21 , 2012 , but in March 2012 it was pushed back to June 21 , 2013 . Paramount elected to release '' Jack Reacher '' on the December 2012 date . The world premiere of '' World War Z '' was held at the Empire Cinema in Leicester Square , London on June 2 , 2013 . British rock band Muse , who contributed toward the film 's soundtrack , performed at the '' World War Z '' post-premiere concert at the Horse Guards Parade , to help promote the film . On June 6 , Pitt attended screenings of the film in Atlanta , Philadelphia , Chicago and Austin all in one day . The film was chosen to open the 35th Moscow International Film Festival . '' World War Z '' was released exclusively to Glasgow 's Grosvenor Cinema in Ashton Lane on June 19 , two days before it was launched worldwide
35th Moscow International Film Festival
35th Moscow International Film Festival
World War Z (film)