Against all odds, “The New Mutants,” Disney and Fox’s beleaguered superhero thriller that’s been delayed numerous times in the past two years, might end up being the film that revives moviegoing.
Though Disney has shuffled around theatrical plans for nearly every movie slated for release in 2020 and beyond, “The New Mutants” has curiously stayed put on the weekend of Aug. 28. Many had expected that Disney would continue to postpone it, while others speculated that the film might be exported to Disney Plus or Hulu. But Disney sent exhibitors a lengthy email on Monday outlining theatrical plans, including news that tickets can be sold starting the morning of Aug. 18.
“It’s for sure opening August 28th!” one exhibitor wrote to Variety excitedly.
Theoretically, given the fast-changing nature of the pandemic, it’s still possible that Disney could amend those plans. But for now, “The New Mutants” will be the...
Though Disney has shuffled around theatrical plans for nearly every movie slated for release in 2020 and beyond, “The New Mutants” has curiously stayed put on the weekend of Aug. 28. Many had expected that Disney would continue to postpone it, while others speculated that the film might be exported to Disney Plus or Hulu. But Disney sent exhibitors a lengthy email on Monday outlining theatrical plans, including news that tickets can be sold starting the morning of Aug. 18.
“It’s for sure opening August 28th!” one exhibitor wrote to Variety excitedly.
Theoretically, given the fast-changing nature of the pandemic, it’s still possible that Disney could amend those plans. But for now, “The New Mutants” will be the...
- 8/11/2020
- by Rebecca Rubin
- Variety Film + TV
Similar News
The Biggest Challenge Star Wars' George Lucas Faced When Creating Darth Vader
- 5/23/2024
- by Chris Evangelista
- Slash Film
‘Hit Man’ Star Adria Arjona Says She and Glen Powell Shot Their Sex Scenes ‘With a Crazy Rash’: ‘How Much Makeup Do You Have on Your Ass?’
- 5/23/2024
- by Marc Malkin
- Variety Film + TV
George Lucas Medical Emergency Nearly Derailed Star Wars Even Before it Began, Forcing Him to Go Against Doctor’s Orders
- 5/22/2024
- by Santanu Roy
- FandomWire
Meet the New A-List: The 10 Young Movie Stars Taking Hollywood by Storm
- 5/24/2024
- by Aaron Couch, Mia Galuppo and Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
A Simple Fix to 1 Helldivers 2 Stratagem Could Make It Useful Against the Biggest Enemies – Unlike Every Other One
- 5/24/2024
- by Sparsh Jaimini
- FandomWire
Christopher Nolan has had to adapt films to the 'shifting sands of culture'
- 5/24/2024
- by Joe Graber
- Bang Showbiz
10 Best Shows Like ‘Tires’ To Watch If You Love The Series
- 5/24/2024
- by Kulwant Singh
- Cinema Blind
‘The Bear’: Everything We Know About Season 3 So Far
- 5/24/2024
- TV Insider
Khloe Kardashian Calls Out Brutal & Vicious Sisters
- 5/24/2024
- by Chanel D. Adams
- Celebrating The Soaps
IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.