‘Wonder Woman 1984’ landed in the UK after Coronavirus Shutters cinemas

Wonder Woman 1984The long road to release in the UK ended on Wednesday: Warner Bros. sequel to 2017’s Surprise woman now available for rent in the market, a month after its cinema release.

Theater release December 16 de Wonder Woman 1984 it was blocked almost immediately by tighter locking restrictions closing cinemas in major cities, including London, on 19 December. ) to the point of breaking.

All of this has meant that not many in the UK have seen Wonder Woman 1984, originally slated for release in November 2019, in cinemas.

High-end video-on-demand (PVOD) deal for Gal Gadot star Patty Jenkins-directed WW84 allows Brits to rent the film for a 48-hour window and is priced at £ 15.99. The film can be rented from most online streaming stores, including Amazon Prime Video and Sky Store.

In Britain, WW84 brought in just over $ 1.1 million over the weekend of Dec. 18-20 from 214 theaters. Globally, the film has raised $ 132 million at theaters, with nearly $ 33 million of that in the U.S. In fact, this is quite different from the numbers posted by the first Surprise woman in 2017, which took over $ 800 million at the global box office during pre-coronavirus outbreaks.

Wonder Woman 1984But the real profit of Warner Bros. yet to be worked out based on several streaming distributions.

In the U.S., the much-anticipated sequel was given to HBO Max subscribers on Christmas Day at no additional cost for 30 days. That particular window is about to end and return the film to a theater only. It will be interesting to see how the new U.S. administration affects movie theaters following the inauguration of President Joe Biden on January 20th. It is possible that Warner Bros. implement new flow plans for WW84, and soon, if Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris impose restrictions on cinema collection.

Wonder Woman 1984The UK PVOD release this week is just over a year after WB went around for its release in November 2019. The film was pushed back to June 2020, the same timeframe summer to the original. In response to the coronavirus pandemic, however, they were relapsed to October and finally December.

WW84, set some 60 years after the events of the first film, features Gadot as Diana Price / Wonder Woman, Chris Pine as Steve Trevor ‘s paramour and introduces Pedro Pascal and Kristen Wiig in new roles.