‘Wonder Woman 1984’ in theatres and HBO Max simultaneously on Christmas Day
It’s official; after much speculation, Warner Bros. announced that the superhero sequel “Wonder Woman 1984” will be released in theatres and HBO Max simultaneously on Christmas Day, December 25.
The film, with Gal Gadot and Chris Pine reprising their roles as Diana Prince and Steve Trevor, was originally scheduled for June 5 before moving to August 14, and then October 2.
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“We believe in theaters because hundreds of millions of fans around the world value going to the movies… And for as long as fans seek out the theatrical experience, we will be there to serve them with great movies in partnership with exhibitors.” WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar Kilar also said in a statement.
“As we navigate these unprecedented times, we’ve had to be innovative in keeping our businesses moving forward while continuing to super-serve our fans.” said Ann Sarnoff, chair and CEO of WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group. “We realize that a lot of consumers can’t go back to the movies due to the pandemic, so we also want to give them the option to see Wonder Woman 1984 via our HBO Max platform.”
“We appreciate how patient audiences have been and given the great anticipation around ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ we are grateful to be able to make this terrifically entertaining movie widely available in these challenging times,” said Toby Emmerich, chairman of Warner Bros. Pictures Group.
Gal Gadot also shared the news with her fans on her social media accounts. “IT’S TIME. We’ve all waited a long time for this one to come. I can’t tell you how excited I am for all of you to see this movie. It wasn’t an easy decision and we never thought we’d have to hold onto the release for such a long time but COVID rocked all of our worlds. We feel the movie has never been so relevant and we hope that it’ll bring some joy, hope and love to your hearts. Wonder Woman 1984 is a special one for me and I can only hope it’ll be as special to you too. We’ve put our hearts and souls into it. So.. you can watch it IN THEATERS (they’re doing an amazing job keeping it safe) and you can also watch it on HBOMAX from your homes. Sending you my love. Please keep safe and wear a mask. Happy holidays to all of us! Let the light shine in”
Wonder Woman 1984, will open both in Theaters and on HBO Max on December 25.
Directed by Patty Jenkins. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. Produced by Charles Roven, Deborah Snyder, Zack Snyder, Patty Jenkins, Gal Gadot, Stephen Jones. Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, Robin Wright, Connie Nielsen, Release date: December 16, 2020 (Europe); December 25, 2020 (United States)