Last summer, “Tenet” and “Mulan” repeatedly flirted with their release dates in the face of pandemic uncertainty; now, “Black Widow” takes its turn.
Its May 7 release is seven weeks away; Japan and Australia lead a handful of territories set to go on April 29, and most of the world opens the following week.
As to whether it’s a theatrical exclusive, Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek said that will be “a last-minute decision” and “flexibility” would be key.The issues that will inform that decision stretch across the globe.
Here’s what industry sources say will determine the Marvel movie’s fate.Europe is the biggest concernThe U.S.
has a long way to go in distributing vaccines, but it is doing far better than most of Europe.
The European community’s vaccine of choice has just received approval for wide use; meanwhile, new Covid strains take hold and
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