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Theatrical Releases on the Horizon
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ovie theaters are back in business, continuing
Godzilla & Kong also on HBOMax or Raya and the Last Dragon
to scale up operations and capacities, which is
also available with an additional Disney Plus charge), patrons
great news for their communities and for the
are going to need Libraries more than ever for the must-see
backlog of Hollywood films. Studios continue to be creative on the ways they are getting their titles to the consumer, using a mix of theatrical and premium streaming availability, which often includes steep in-home viewing costs.
movies this year. Much like your patrons will need you during this time of transition, Midwest Tape will be here for our Library partners. Our video team continues to stay on top of the latest release
Libraries have always been able to bring together film and
dates, titles, and trends within the film industry. We are
television from different sources to make it easy for patrons
constantly working with the movie studios to guarantee
to revisit a favorite film or see a show they missed. With
we have the best title selection possible for you.
the puzzle of different streaming/theatrical exclusives (like
Selection of Key 2021 Film Releases MAY 7 → Wrath of Man
JUNE 11 → In the Heights
MAY 14 → Spiral → Those Who Wish Me Dead
JUNE 18 → The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard
MAY 21 → Four Good Days MAY 28 → Cruella The origin story of Cruella de Vil and how she got to be so evil. → A Quiet Place Part II The follow-up to John Krasinski’s breakout hit as the Abbott family continues to fight to survive. JUNE 4 → Spirit Untamed → Vivo → The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
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JUNE 25 → F9 JULY 2 → Peter Rabbit 2 JULY 9 → Black Widow Join Natasha Romanoff as she is forced to confront her past while taking on enemies determined to bring her down. → The Forever Purge JULY 16 → Space Jam: A New Legacy Lebron James and the Looney Tunes team up to bring down a digital enemy in a high-stakes basketball game. → Cinderella
JULY 23 → Old → Hotel Transylvania 4 → Snake Eyes: GI Joe Origins JULY 30 → Jungle Cruise AUGUST 6 → The Suicide Squad A reboot from James Gunn that sees Task Force X trying to save the world again. → Free Guy Ryan Reynolds stars in this movie about what happens when an NPC in a video game becomes aware of his surroundings and wants to be more. → Respect → BIOS AUGUST 27 → The Beatles: Get Back