, which has more than 228 cinemas and 2,000 screens across Europe, has told us it will not be showing the movie due to its curtailed theatrical window. The exhibitor issued the below statement:being directed by one of the true giants of cinema, Netflix has chosen not to give this film the full theatrical big screen release it deserves.
Vue operates in UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and Taiwan. We’re waiting to hear back from other leading Euro chains such as Cineworld and Odeon as to whether they’ll show the film. Given that the former owns Regal and the latter is owned by AMC it seems logical that neither will host the movie. We also have word out to UK arthouse network Picturehouse. UK boutique chain Curzon will likely show the film as it has given many Netflix movies a short run in the past.
It may prove trickier than many fans would like to find a multiplex showing the film. In the U.S., major movie chains including AMC, Cineplex, Regal and Cinemark won’t show the movie. Netflix will betells a sprawling story that culminates in the murder of Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa — played by