{"id":40515,"date":"2020-08-05T00:12:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T21:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mulan-to-skip-theaters-for-disney-premiere\/"},"modified":"2020-08-05T00:12:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T21:12:00","slug":"mulan-to-skip-theaters-for-disney-premiere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mulan-to-skip-theaters-for-disney-premiere\/","title":{"rendered":"#\u2018Mulan\u2019 to skip theaters for Disney+ premiere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#\u2018Mulan\u2019 to skip theaters for Disney  premiere<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 4, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 5:12pm                <span>|<\/span> Updated <span>August 4, 2020 | 5:20pm<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n                        Enlarge Image<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Yifei Liu in \"Mulan.\"\" id=\"standard-article-image\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/mulan-disney-plus-theaters.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=618&#038;h=410&#038;crop=1\" ><\/img><br \/>\n                <span>Yifei Liu in &#8220;Mulan.&#8221;<\/span><br \/>\n                            <span>\u00a9Walt Disney Co.\/Courtesy Everett<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        In another major blow to movie theaters, Disney announced \u201cMulan\u201d will forgo its planned theatrical release. Instead, the movie will premiere on Disney Plus on Sept. 4 for a rental price of $29.99.<\/p>\n<p>Originally scheduled to open on March 27, \u201cMulan\u201d was meant to be one of Disney\u2019s major theatrical releases for the year. The studio mounted a lavish red carpet premiere at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on March 9, but just three days later, the cascade of industry closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic forced Disney to postpone \u201cMulan\u2019s\u201d release to July 24. Then in late June, as COVID-19 cases began to spike once more across the U.S., Disney pushed the film again to Aug. 21 before indefinitely removing it from the release calendar.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s yet another stark indication of studios\u2019 dwindling faith that movie theaters will be able to safely reopen in the near future, especially at the scale necessary to support mega-budgeted tentpole filmmaking.<\/p>\n<p>The loss of a theatrical release for \u201cMulan\u201d is especially unfortunate given the scale director Niki Caro brought to the $200 million production, with sweeping battle scenes and lavishly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed sets and costumes. In fact, when Disney delayed \u201cMulan\u2019s\u201d release to Aug. 21, co-chairman and chief creative officer Alan Horn and co-chairman Alan Bergman issued a statement specifically citing the scope of the production: \u201cDirector Niki Caro and our cast and crew have created a beautiful, epic, and moving film that is everything the cinematic experience should be, and that\u2019s where we believe it belongs \u2014 on the world stage and the big screen for audiences around the globe to enjoy together.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Based on the legend of the female Chinese warrior who disguises herself as a man to spare her infirm father from conscription into a war, \u201cMulan\u201d features a breakout performance in the title role from Chinese actor Liu Yifei, and awards worthy performances from Tzi Ma (as Mulan\u2019s father) and Gong Li (as a mysterious and complex villain). Along with \u201cCrazy Rich Asians,\u201d it is also one of the only major Hollywood studio releases to feature an entirely Asian cast.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMulan\u201d was always meant to be a global theatrical player, especially in China. But even though Chinese officials announced on July 15 that a movie theaters in \u201clow-risk regions\u201d could reopen on July 20, the mandatory restrictions placed on those theaters \u2014\u00a030% maximum capacity, half the usual number of screenings per day, and a maximum runtime of two hours \u2014\u00a0are so severe that major releases risk not being able to recoup marketing costs, let alone the full production budget.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Business <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/04\/mulan-to-skip-theaters-for-disney-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#\u2018Mulan\u2019 to skip theaters for Disney premiere&#8221; August 4, 2020 | 5:12pm | Updated August 4, 2020 | 5:20pm Enlarge Image Yifei Liu in &#8220;Mulan.&#8221; \u00a9Walt Disney Co.\/Courtesy Everett In another major blow to movie theaters, Disney announced \u201cMulan\u201d will forgo its planned theatrical release. Instead, the movie will premiere on Disney Plus on Sept&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[48772],"class_list":["post-40515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-mulan-to-skip-theaters-for-disney-premiere"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}