Has there ever been a stranger way to launch a blockbuster? It’s a release that fits the current reality, but every day seems to bring a new wrinkle for “Tenet.” Its international rollout begins August 26, followed by three days of limited sneaks in the U.S.
on August 30, followed by a nationwide release that doesn’t include New York and Los Angeles on September 3.So what to make of Warners’ decision to play select drive-ins only in those regions where indoors have opened? Per reporting in Variety, it’s part of the continuing effort to keep the film’s complicated plot and surprises under wraps.
We’ve contacted the studio for comment, but for now that reasoning seems like cockeyed optimism at best.
In the meantime, here’s some possible motivations.Presentation is critical to Christopher NolanChristopher Nolan is passionate about his love of movies, but drive-ins? Eh,
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