Even 'Stranger Things' Hasn't Changed Netflix's Mind on Theaters

Even 'Stranger Things' Hasn't Changed Netflix's Mind on Theaters

If Netflix has its way, a shorter-than-desired theatrical run could be in the cards for future Warner Bros. movies.

Netflix may push for 17-day theatrical window post-WB deal

Netflix, following its $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., is reportedly advocating for a 17-day theatrical window, causing unrest among movie theaters.

Netflix Reportedly "Advocating" For A 17-Day Theatrical Window Following Warner Bros. Discovery Deal

Ted Sarandos recently assured concerned parties that Netflix remains committed to theatrical releases, but that the window would likely "evolve." We now have an update...

Netflix Wants 17-Day Window For Warners?

A new report at Deadline indicates that Netflix may have an idea in mind for the theatrical window length of Warner Bros. Pictures titles should the bid go through. Their sources indicate the streamer has been “proponents of a 17-day window” while exhibitors such as AMC believe that 45 days should be held as the standard, otherwise it would “steamroll the theatrical business”. The trade has previously reported several times that Netflix co-CEO …

Netflix’s Desired Theatrical Window Length For WB Movies Revealed In Potentially Devastating Move For Theaters

New reports say that Netflix is planning on concerningly short theatrical releases for Warner Bros. movies following its planned acquisition.

Netflix Considering 17-Day Theatrical Window For WB Releases

Netflix is reportedly considering a 17-day theatrical window for Warner Bros. releases.