BlackWidow eyes new release date, Soul may move to Disney Plus
, depriving exhibitors of any major releases until James Bond sequel “No Time to Die” opens on Nov. 20. It is yet another sign that the U.S. box office won’t return to a sense of normalcy anytime soon.
Around 70% of U.S. cinemas have reopened, but many are having trouble attracting audiences. Compounding issues is the fact that major domestic markets such as New York City and Los Angeles have yet to allow cinemas to reopen.
In any case, Disney’s live-action “Mulan” did little to instill confidence in the viability of movie theaters. The fantasy epicin China, a market that the studio was counting on to deliver robust ticket sales. Though it opened at No. 1 on box office charts, it only collected a muted $23 million during its initial weekend. “Mulan” had a hybrid release, skipping U.S. theaters to debut on Disney Plus for an extra $30.
“Black Widow” starring Scarlett Johansson, has been delayed multiple times since it was originally scheduled to debut in May. Disney has yet to figure out when “Black Widow” will open and what its move means for future Marvel releases, such as “The Eternals,” “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the 10 Rings” and “Thor: Love and Thunder.”
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