China Sets ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’, ‘Ant-Man And The Wasp’ For August Release As Blackout Window Shrinks

China has added a pair of Hollywood titles to its August release roster with Sony’s Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation checking in on August 17 and Disney/Marvel’s Ant-Man And The Wasp making a beeline for August 24.

As we wrote on Friday, Paramount’s Mission: Impossible – Fallout is going August 31, and as previously noted, Universal’s Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is tuned up for August 3.

Along with Warner Bros/Gravity Pictures’ The Meg on August 10, that sets up a month of Middle Kingdom Fridays with splashy fare attached.Neither Sony nor Disney could be reached for comment regarding the HT3 and Am&Tw releases at the time of writing.

However, local media and ticketing sites in China roundly cite the dates.

There are also new posters for both films.With the influx of studio movies next month, the July blackout is curtailed this year versus last.

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