WarnerMedia announced a one-two punch of HBO Max news on Monday.
The upcoming streaming service has acquired the worldwide rights to the Seth Rogen-led “An American Pickle” comedy feature and WarnerMedia also completed a distribution deal with Apple to make HBO Max available on Apple devices.HBO Max’s “An American Pickle” pickup from Sony Pictures was done to ensure the film’s release will not be delayed due to the nation’s widespread and indefinite theater closures.
Though WarnerMedia plans on releasing the film, based on a short 2013 story by Simon Rich, on HBO Max in 2020, a specific release date is undetermined.More from IndieWireStream of the Day: ‘Corpse Bride‘ Was Tim Burton’s Last Great Movie — and Explains His DeclineStreaming Wars: Virtual Cinemas Offer Haven for Cinephiles and Struggling Theaters AlikePer WarnerMedia, “An American Pickle” stars Rogen as Herschel Greenbaum, a struggling laborer
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