But in the case of Dwayne Johnson’s Christmas movie Red One, a film planned to go straight to streaming is now getting a theatrical debut.
If Red One does have a strong theatrical release one wonders if it will cause Amazon to reevaluate the decision to not give Rad House the same consideration earlier this year.
One of the major decisions that all the best streaming platforms need to make with any significant film is whether to give it a theatrical release.
If Red One does do well it may mean the already-announced Road House sequel may get that chance down the road.