Universal will not be releasing Blumhouse’s The Hunt on Sept. 27 as planned. Deadline hears that a collective decision was made by Universal leadership, led by Donna Langley, with The Hunt fi…
Deadline hears that a collective decision was made by Universal leadership, led by Donna Langley, withThe news of Universal canceling comes in the wake of putting the brakes on the pic’s marketing campaign in the wake of the El Paso, TX; Dayton, OH; and Gilroy, CA mass shootings.
The studio released the following statement this morning: “While Universal Pictures had already paused the marketing campaign forafter thoughtful consideration, the studio has decided to cancel our plans to release the film. We stand by our filmmakers and will continue to distribute films in partnership with bold and visionary creators, like those associated with this satirical social thriller, but we understand that now is not the right time to release this film.”now.
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