Black Widow; Cruella.Photo: Jay Maidment/Marvel; Disney
Disney has released its latest game plan for its upcoming films.
BothScarlett Johansson’sBlack WidowandEmma Stone’sCruellawill be released simultaneously in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access on July 9 and May 28, respectively.
Black Widow, which was previously slated for May 7, has been pushed back two months and will be available to Disney+ subscribers for an additional $30 to rent. Disney previously released the animated filmRaya and the Last DragonandMulanon its Premier Access.
Disney’sLucawill be released exclusively on Disney+ on June 18.
New release dates for upcoming Disney films were also revealed with Ryan Reynolds’Free Guymoved to Aug. 13, while Marvel’sShang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Ringswill debut on Sept. 3.
The King’s Man, part of theKingsmantrilogy, will debut on Dec. 22, whileBen Affleckand Ana de Armas’Deep Wateris slated for a Jan. 14, 2022 release.Death on the Nile, starring Gal Gadot and Armie Hammer, will debut on Feb. 11, 2022.
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Fans have long been awaiting the release ofBlack Widow, which was originally set to premiere in theaters in March 2020 but was pushed back several times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The film is set after 2016’sCaptain America: Civil Warand sees Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff on the run. The movie also stars Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz and David Harbour.
The news comes as Regal Cinemas' parent company, Cineworld, announced that itsmovie theaters will reopen in the U.S. on April 2.
The second-largest theater chain in the nation, behind AMC Theatres,initially closedits theaters in March 2020, before reopening and laterclosing againin October.
source: people.com
