Jared Leto’s upcoming “Morbius” has been bumped from its release this month and will now be released in April amid the Omicron surge, Sony Pictures announced on Monday.
Sony’s film based on a Marvel character now set to open on April 1. The film was initially set to open on Jan. 28, but has been pushed back as the record-breaking surge in Covid-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant is expected to decrease customer confidence and interest in moviegoing in the coming weeks.
While Sony has provided a huge holiday boost for theaters with “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which has grossed over $600 million domestically and $1.3 billion worldwide, the next two months are shaping up to be very sluggish for the box office. At the moment, the few major studio releases still set for January and February include Paramount’s “Scream” and “Jackass Forever,” which are respectively set for release on...
Sony’s film based on a Marvel character now set to open on April 1. The film was initially set to open on Jan. 28, but has been pushed back as the record-breaking surge in Covid-19 cases fueled by the Omicron variant is expected to decrease customer confidence and interest in moviegoing in the coming weeks.
While Sony has provided a huge holiday boost for theaters with “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which has grossed over $600 million domestically and $1.3 billion worldwide, the next two months are shaping up to be very sluggish for the box office. At the moment, the few major studio releases still set for January and February include Paramount’s “Scream” and “Jackass Forever,” which are respectively set for release on...
- 1/4/2022
- by Umberto Gonzalez
- The Wrap
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