The strong showing for “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” could bolster the argument for some theatrical release for streamers’ movies
Newsletter Sign-upCatch up on the headlines, understand the news and make better decisions, free in your inbox every day.Theaters aren’t releasing box-office performance figures for “Glass Onion” as part of their agreement with Netflix., debuting it in hundreds of theaters for just one week between Nov. 23 and Nov. 29, a month before a planned release on its streaming service.
In Hollywood, broad theatrical releases are typically defined as films appearing on thousands of screens for a month or more. Most major films are released several weeks, if not months, before they are available to stream or even rent at home. for films they think could hit at the box office. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos has opposed doing so in part because of the marketing expenses associated with theatrical releases, and because he is concerned it could devalue Netflix subscriptions, the centerpiece of the company’s business model, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.Lisa O’Connor/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images
Charli Ball, a 24-year-old murder-mystery fan in Newfoundland, was excited to hear that a sequel to “Knives Out” would be made, but was nervous when she saw that Netflix bought the rights because she feared she wouldn’t be able to see the movie in theaters.
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