Talk about respecting the theatrical window: Disney has set a world premiere date for Disney+ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 on August 2, 90 days after the pic’s theatrical release on May 5.
While Disney picked up a lot of slack during CEO Bob Chapek’s reign for executing theatrical day-and-date releases on Disney+ during Covid, the Mouse House continues to make it to the show. In fact, they’ve been following the long theatrical windows before Marvel Pictures hit Disney+ way back in 2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. at recent days, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania It had a theatrical window of 89 days until it reached its Disney+ debut date of May 17. Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever It had an 82-day window past its November 11 theatrical release date before hitting Disney+ on February 1.
Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 From director James Gunn turned DC Studios, it is currently the second-highest-grossing film of the year with $842.4 million worldwide behind Universal/Illumination’s Super Mario Bros movie Which minted $1.34 billion. GOTG3 Still shy of the $955.7 million Disney/MCU made in the summer, doctor strange in the multiverse of madness, collected last year.
while, Super Mario Bros Uni’s streaming service Peacock will hit 121 days later in theaters.
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