Major exhibitors currently share twin obsessions: the Christmas release of “Wonder Woman 1984,” and reopening the markets of New York City and Los Angeles County. For specialized theaters, all they need are the reopenings and enough distributors eager to play their awards-season titles. In speaking with a range of specialized exhibitors and distributors in both markets, there’s a sense of optimism and a sense that opportunity awaits as soon as they can reboot.
Why so cheerful?
Top Films Are Ready to Go
Many top titles went the Premium VOD/streaming route, but others like Searchlight’s “Nomadland,” Sony Pictures Classics’ “The Father,” and Focus Features’ “Promising Young Woman” are holding out for theaters. There’s also streamers that want theaters ahead of home availability, including Netflix titles “The Mank” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” as well as Amazon’s “One Night in Miami.”
The Calendar Is Optimal
Although the...
Why so cheerful?
Top Films Are Ready to Go
Many top titles went the Premium VOD/streaming route, but others like Searchlight’s “Nomadland,” Sony Pictures Classics’ “The Father,” and Focus Features’ “Promising Young Woman” are holding out for theaters. There’s also streamers that want theaters ahead of home availability, including Netflix titles “The Mank” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” as well as Amazon’s “One Night in Miami.”
The Calendar Is Optimal
Although the...
- 10/24/2020
- by Tom Brueggemann
- Indiewire
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