Resource Deadline reports that Universal Studios today announced plans to release in iTunes, Amazon and other streaming services for films that have not yet appeared in movie theaters. This is due to the coronavirus pandemic.
When and what films should be released in theaters:
• Emma: April 9th release
• Invisible man: already at the box office
• Hunt: already at the box office
• Trolls. World tour: March 19 release
The studio will set a new price tag of $ 20 (about 1.5 thousand rubles) for rental in the USA. Russian value is unknown. Those projects that have already been released will appear on iTunes this Friday. The rest will be rented simultaneously with cinemas.
Meanwhile, the capital’s cinemas are already preparing for the closure of the halls and the reduction of sessions.
Universal to offer $20 iTunes rentals of movies still in theaters starting this week – 9to5MacUniversal Studios has announced today that it is planning to release movies that are still in theaters on iTunes and other services starting this week. This announcement comes in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, with theaters limiting attendance and even shutting down completely. As reported by Deadline, Universal will offer its current slate of ?9to5mac.com
