This is the second time that movies have been delayed due to theater closings and production delays caused by the pandemic. The delay is not great news for movie theater owners, who need a new product when reopening.
“We truly believe that there is no movie viewing experience like that enjoyed in theaters,” Paramount President of National Distribution Chris Aronson said in a statement. Added his international colleague Mark Viane, “We are committed to the theater experience and our exhibition partners, and we want to emphasize that we are confident that when the time comes, audiences everywhere will once again enjoy the unique joy of watching movies. on Paramount on the big screen. “
The announcement came hours after Disney announced a series of release date changes for many of its high-profile movies, including a lack of programming in late August. Mulan.
The long awaited Top Gun The sequel returns to Cruise starring alongside newcomers to the franchise Glen Powell and Miles Teller.
Krasinski wrote and directed A quiet place II, starring original cast members Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, and Noah Jupe. Newcomers to the series include Cillian Murphy and Djimon Hounsou.
Below are additional calendar moves announced by Paramount:
Donkey, previously scheduled for July 2, 2021 (width), is now September 3, 2021 (width).
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 announced for April 8, 2022 (width).
Under the seafront It will open on July 22, 2022.
The Tiger Apprentice, previously set for February 11, 2022 (width), is now February 10, 2023 (width).