Emma Stone's performance in Poor Things can expect to watch it online early in 2024. The film, based on Alasdair Gray's 1992 novel, had a limited theatrical release in December 2023, courtesy of Searchlight Pictures, now under Disney's ownership.
Known for its specialty films, Searchlight Pictures aims to position Poor Things as a contender in the awards season, with Emma Stone eyeing her potential second Academy Award for Best Actress.
Want a Loan? Get cash against your Mutual Funds in 4 hoursHaving premiered in U.S. theaters on December 8, 2023, the digital release of Poor Things is anticipated in early 2024. Drawing insights from Searchlight Pictures' release strategies for other films in 2023, such as Next Goal Wins and Chevalier, a potential 60-day window suggests Poor Things might be available for rent or purchase online on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. This aligns well with the Academy Awards in March.
Predicting the streaming release on platforms like Hulu, owned by Disney, involves some speculation. Historically, Searchlight films find their way onto Hulu, a platform that tends to host adult-themed content from Disney.
Looking at Chevalier, which began streaming on Hulu the same day it was available for online purchase (June 16, 2023), a similar strategy might be employed for Poor Things. However, considering the potential digital release in February 2024, Disney and Searchlight may use Hulu as a secondary revenue source.
Despite opening in a limited number of theaters, Poor Things has already grossed over $11 million. The studio may decide to delay its streaming debut on Hulu to maximize profits, extending
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