We are nonetheless intending for Black Widow to be a theatrical launch: Disney CEO Bob Chapek

Disney CEO Bob Chapek has mentioned that the corporate nonetheless intends to launch Black Widow in theatres. However, he added that the studio can also be contemplating whether or not “that strategy needs to be revisited”.
The Hollywood Reporter quoted Chapek as saying throughout an traders name, “We are still intending for it to be a theatrical release. We are going to be watching very carefully to see whether that strategy needs to be revisited.”
Black Widow, which options Scarlett Johansson within the lead position, is presently scheduled to be launched on May 7, 2021. This is greater than a 12 months later than its authentic launch date, May 1, 2020. Like a lot of movies supposed for the massive display screen final 12 months, Black Widow was delayed as properly as a result of coronavirus pandemic.
The Cate Shortland directorial relies on the one feminine superhero within the outdated guard of the Avengers. Since, Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow is now lifeless after her sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame to accumulate the Soul Stone, this movie is about prior to now.

Black Widow takes place after the occasions of 2016’s Captain America: Civil War during which she finds herself on the run from the regulation due to her support to Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes. The film additionally stars Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz, David Harbour, Ray Winstone and Olivier Richters.