Senin, 09 Mei 2016

DirecTV Cinema to Debut Jackie Chan Animation earlier than Theaters - Broadcasting & Cable

DirecTV and Viva images will free up the Jackie Chan animated movie Monkey King: Hero is again on DirecTV Cinema, earlier than the film receives a large theatrical release in the U.S., the corporations introduced.

The film is in keeping with Wu Cheng'en's novel journey to the West, and contours a mythological personality voiced by way of Chan (Rush Hour, Kung Fu Panda).  The film will debut on DirecTV Cinema can also 26, with Viva putting it in theaters in late July.

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"Monkey King: Hero is back is a common film with mind-blowing 3D animation that households will really relish," observed Victor Elizalde, president of Viva pictures.  "The addition of the established and loved Jackie Chan as the Monkey King for American audiences takes the movie to an additional stage and we are pleased to be working with DirecTV on a further exclusive most suitable."

First released in China last year, the movie is directed and co-written via Tian Xiao Peng, and also elements the voices of James Hong (Blade Runner, Mulan) and Nika Futterman (superstar Wars: The Clone Wars, The Boxtrolls). The film has pulled in $177 million at the box office thus far.

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"'Monkey King: Hero is again' is crammed with masterful animation and active characters," pointed out Hanny Patel, VP of video marketing for AT&T. "we're overjoyed to work with Viva photographs once again and deliver Tian Xiao Peng's movie one month earlier than it hits theatres."

Viva and DirecTV partnered up ultimate 12 months to liberate the horror film Exeter on DirecTV Cinema earlier than freeing it up for a theatrical unlock.

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