Disney's Mulan will be shown on the big screen...in China. The live-action film secures a lucrative release date in the Middle Kingdom
The film will open in the Middle Kingdom on Sept. 11, an exhibitor with knowledge of the situation tellsis among a handful of Hollywood tentpoles that have seen their spring and summer release dates delayed several times due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and subsequent theater closures.
In early August, Disney revealed a surprise decision to release the film over its Disney+ streaming service on Sept. 4 in the U.S. and other select markets for a premium fee of $29.99. That decision makes China the largest — and most lucrative — market that will get to see the tentpole in cinemas as originally intended.was originally expected to hit Chinese theaters day and date with the U.S. on March 27 but was subsequently delayed three more times.
Niki Caro directed the live-action adaptation that stars Liu Yifei as Mulan, a young Chinese woman who disguises herself as a man to spare her elderly father from military service.
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