Netflix film âArmy of the Deadâ will be released in theaters first, as cinemas and streaming adapt.
Dave Bautista and Hiroyuki Sanada in âArmy of the Dead,â Netflixâs upcoming zombie flick.Credit.Clay Enos/Netflix
May 4, 2021
In the clearest sign yet that theaters are softening their stance toward Netflix, Cinemark, the countryâs third-largest chain, announced on Tuesday that it would show the streaming serviceâs upcoming zombie flick, âArmy of the Deadâ from director Zack Snyder, in more than 250 of its theaters on May 14, a week before the film will become available online.
The movie will also open in a smattering of regional chains like Harkins Theatres, Landmark Theatres and Alamo Drafthouse, bringing its total theater count to about 600 â the largest theatrical release yet for a Netflix film.
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