Akshay Kumar Film Takes Center Stage Over Supergirl
The exhibition sector is abuzz with the release of two highly anticipated films, Welcome To The Jungle and Supergirl, both scheduled to hit theaters on June 26.
Introduction
However, it appears that Welcome To The Jungle is generating more excitement among exhibitors, with Supergirl bookings delayed as a result.
Background Context
A trade source revealed that the distributor of Welcome To The Jungle has requested extensive promotion, leading theaters to prioritize the film over Supergirl.
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This has resulted in Supergirl struggling to secure prime showtimes, with Warner Bros requesting 2 prime shows in 4 screen multiplexes and 3 prime shows in multiplexes with more than 4 screens.
Key Takeaways
- Supergirl bookings have been delayed due to the prioritization of Welcome To The Jungle.
- Warner Bros is seeking a fair showcasing for Supergirl.
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The studio is hopeful that the issue will be resolved amicably, allowing Supergirl to receive a fair share of showtimes.
Conclusion
The delayed bookings for Supergirl have raised concerns about the film's prospects in the face of stiff competition from Welcome To The Jungle.