Dune shall be launched in theaters and on HBO Max on the identical day (Image: AP)
Warner Bros has confirmed that their total movie slate for 2021 will debut in each cinemas and HBO Max.
The movie studio revealed that 17 films, together with Dune, The Matrix 4 and The Suicide Squad – shall be accessible to stream on the platform on the identical day they hit theatres.
The unprecedented transfer will imply highly-anticipated blockbusters can be found to stream on HBO Max for 31 days after launch.
The studio’s 2021 slate contains tasks corresponding to Godzilla vs. Kong, In The Heights, and Area Jam: A New Legacy.
Different movies embrace Little Issues, Judas and the Black Messiah, Tom & Jerry, Mortal Kombat, Memory, Malignant, The Many Saints of Newark, These Who Want Me Lifeless, The Conjuring: The Satan Made Me Do It, King Richard, and Cry Macho.
Ann Sarnoff, chair and CEO, WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group, advised The Hollywood Reporter: ‘We’re dwelling in unprecedented instances which name for artistic options, together with this new initiative for the Warner Bros. Footage Group.
Followers will nonetheless get to take pleasure in the brand new Matrix movie regardless of the continued pandemic (Image: Ronald Siemoneit/Sygma/Sygma through Getty Photographs)
‘Nobody needs movies again on the massive display greater than we do. We all know new content material is the lifeblood of theatrical exhibition, however we have now to stability this with the fact that almost all theaters within the U.S. will doubtless function at diminished capability all through 2021.’
She continued: ‘With this distinctive one-year plan, we are able to help our companions in exhibition with a gradual pipeline of world-class movies, whereas additionally giving moviegoers who might not have entry to theaters or aren’t fairly prepared to return to the films the prospect to see our wonderful 2021 movies.
Marvel Girl 1984 will observe the identical mannequin when it’s launched this month (Image: AP)
‘We see it as a win-win for movie lovers and exhibitors, and we’re extraordinarily grateful to our filmmaking companions for working with us on this modern response to those circumstances.’
All movies shall be accessible in 4K Extremely HD and HDR on HBO Max.
The information follows the announcement that Gal Gadot’s Marvel Girl 1984 could be launched following the identical mannequin later this month.
HBO Max is just accessible in the US so Warner Bros will roll out movies internationally in cinemas as beforehand deliberate.