Cineworld bags deal to show Warner Bros films before home streaming
Agreement will let it show the studio’s movies in US cinemas with 45 days exclusivity from next year
23 March 2021 - 17:21
Bengaluru — US cinema chain Regal will reopen next month in time for big-budget release Godzilla vs Kong, owner Cineworld said on Tuesday, as it set out a deal to show Warner Bros films before they are made available for home streaming from 2022.
The world’s second-largest cinema group, whose reopening plans follow larger US rival AMC’s, said the multiyear deal with Warner Bros will let it show the studio’s movies in US cinemas with 45 days exclusivity, beginning next year...
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