Universal dates 'Identity Theft'

Universal has set a May 10, 2013 release daet for Seth Gordon's crime comedy "Id Theft."Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy are affixed to star with Scott Stuber to create through his Stuber Pictures banner, alongside Bateman and Peter Morgan for DumbDumb. Pic involves a guy whose identity is stolen with a lady.Universal used exactly the same weekend this past year for that opening of "Bridesmaids," that McCarthy received an Oscar nom."Id Theft" will open against Warner Bros.' sci-fier "Off-shore Rim," directed by Guillermo del Toro within the tale of the alien attack threatening our planet's existence. Contact Dork McNary at dork.mcnary@variety.com