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Netflix CEO: “A lot” of money left on the table with limited Glass Onion theatrical release



Netflix founder and co-CEO Reed Hastings says the company – almost happily, by most reports – has agreed with streamers to monetize with limited release and sales revenue. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery’s explosive ticket. The sequel grossed $15 million after showing in about 700 theaters nationwide over Thanksgiving weekend.

“It’s a promotional tactic for a streaming service like a film festival, and if it works well, we’ll do more,” Hastings said at the New York Times DealBook conference in New York City (informed). via Hollywood Reporter). “We’re not trying to build a theatrical business, we’re trying to cut through the noise.”

Knives Out 2 features the return of Daniel Craig as master detective Benoit Blanc, alongside a diverse cast. As you can see in the trailer below, the movie looks to be a frenetic and really fun time. Edward Norton plays a colorful tech billionaire named Miles Bron, who invites his friends to vacation on his private Greek island – but when someone dies, Craig’s Detective Benoit Blanc is brought in. into the case.

In addition to Glass Onion, Hastings also discussed Bob Iger makes a surprise return to Disney, said he felt former CEO Bob Chapek was “very disciplined…we didn’t see any cracks.” Hastings added that he wishes Iger would run for president and that he would be “ready to raise funds for him.” Hastings also praised Elon Musk, calling the Tesla CEO and Twitter boss “the bravest, most innovative person on the planet.”

Later in the session, Hastings also praised comedian Dave Chappelle, whose Netflix specials have increasingly caused outrage inside and outside the company over his comments regarding transgender people. . According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hastings said the special was “one of the most entertaining and widely watched specials”. [on Netflix]” and would be happy to host others on the service.

The Knives Out sequel is coming to Netflix on December 23.

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