The usual grace period between these two events used to be around 90 days.
The decision was expected to make major waves in the film industry, and the first one has crashed on the metaphorical beach.
The new deal sets it up to be 17 days.
After initially feuding over the studio’s decision to send some of its movies to paid VOD, Universal and AMC Theatres recently struck a deal that would drastically reduce the window between when a movie could play on home video after its theatrical run.