As the nation’s movie theaters continue to shutter due to the coronavirus pandemic, Warner Bros. has given Ben Affleck’s drama “The Way Back” an early video on demand release on March 24.
The studio announced the move late Thursday afternoon with a $19.99 price. “The Way Back” is the seventh title that was in current release to receive an early release date.
Prior to the crisis, most theatrical releases were not available in the home until roughly 90 days after they premiered in multiplexes.
Lionsgate, Sony, Universal, STX Films and Warner Bros. have all announced plans for releasing films early on VOD, including “I Still Believe,” “Bloodshot,” “Birds of Prey,” “The Hunt,” “The Invisible Man” and “Emma.” “The Way Back” has generated
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