Disney is no longer launching Mulan on August 21 and is currently taking the film apart. Oy, just when AMC was looking to turn the lights back on with a great movie in the country’s pockets.
I understand that the number one industry leader in the global box office is not waiting to see where Warner Bros. is located. Beginning following; they just don’t want to have to reprogram movies until they’re sure we’re working again. Disney also does not reveal its playbook, that is, if Mulan It will debut abroad first before the national one, although logic dictates it.
Earlier this week, exhibitors and distributors were betting Mulan he would stay where he was; the notion is that the adaptation of the 1998 toon-directed feature by Niki Caro would be on Disney + at least at Christmas.
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“In recent months, it has become clear that nothing can be set in stone when it comes to how we release movies during this global health crisis, and today that means pausing our release plans for Mulan as we evaluate how we can more effectively bring this film to audiences around the world, “said a Disney spokesperson.
In addition to the global pandemic, theater closings, and production closings, the Burbank, CA studio also made a number of other calendar changes, more specifically, all Avatar and Star Wars the movies have been pushed for a year: Avatar 2 (December 17, 2021 is now December 16, 2022), Avatar 3 (formerly December 22, 2023 is now December 20, 2024), Avatar 4 (previously December 19, 2025 goes to December 18, 2026), Avatar 5 (previously December 27, 2027 goes to December 22, 2028).
The untitled Star Wars film trilogy as follows with the first film reportedly directed by Taika Waititi from December 16, 2022 to December 22, 2023; the second film runs from December 20, 2024 to December 19, 2025, and the third film runs from December 18, 2026 to December 17, 2027.
However, some movies are on the schedule I listen to, i.e. 20th Century Studios’ New mutants on August 28, Searchlight’s David Copperfield’s personal story (which runs from August 14 to August 28 limited release), Matthew Vaughn’s The king’s man 18th of September Death on the nile now on October 23 Black widow the first weekend of November Deep water on November 13, Pixar’s soul November 20th The empty man December 4 Free boy December 11, and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin remake West side story December 18.
Weslight’s Searchlight movie, The French office, previously dated October 16, it is now unconfigured.
Another reprogramming:
Death on the nile He moves two weeks from October 9 to 23.
The empty man 20th Century Studios will now open on December 4, instead of August 7.
Reflector Antlers It will now open on February 19, 2021.
The last duel Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios pre-dated Christmas Day (limited) and 8/1/21 (wide) move to October 15, 2021.
An untitled action movie from Disney Live is scheduled for December 17, 2021 where Avatar 2 I was.
Additionally, two untitled 20th Century Studios movies are off-hours, one for October 1, 2021, and one dated October 22, 2021.
