Actress Yifei Liu at the European premiere of "Mulan" in London in March 2020. - Joel C Ryan / AP / SIPA

After several postponements due to the health crisis, Disney had finally decided to release Mulan , its next blockbuster and live adaptation of the animation classic, directly on its Disney + platform. Directly but not for free, since users will have to shell out $ 29.99, in addition to the monthly subscription.

The release date was set for September 4 for North America, Oceania and several European countries, such as the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain… The American newspaper Variety even detailed how many there are. will cost for each country, and specified that the purchase can be made on the Disney + site but also via the Disney + application on iOS, Android and Roku. What about France then?

A theatrical release?

It will be necessary to wait. Le Parisien learned this Tuesday from Disney France that Mulan will not be available next week in France, and that “the film will be released later, on a date that remains to be determined”.

Indoors, as in China? It's normal to think about it, to hope, but this wouldn't be the first time that a Disney + film has been released on different dates in the United States and in France, like The One and Only Ivan , available since the 21st. August across the Atlantic but expected for November 11 in France.

High-Tech

Will the sale of films on VOD replace theatrical release in a sustainable way?

Cinema

Coronavirus: Disney postpones the releases of its blockbusters "Mulan", "Avatar" and "Star Wars"

  • Streaming
  • Coronavirus
  • Disney
  • Cinema