Published 17:55 IST, May 28th 2020

Marvel's 'The Avengers' and 'Iron Man 3' to re-release in Hong Kong

Marvel Studios' The Avengers and Iron Man 3 is set to rerelease in Hong Kong has several cinemas reopen after COVID-19 pandemic. Read to know more details

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atres around globe were shut down following  COVID-19 pandemic for past few months. However, with pass of time as efforts are being taken to contain virus, life is slowly returning back to rmalcy in many regions. As per latest reports, cinema halls in some places will soon be reopening. It is reported that atres are w re-opening in Hong Kong and y are all set to rerelease Marvel Studios'  Avengers and Iron Man 3. Re to kw more.

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Avengers & Iron Man 3 to re-release in Hong Kong

According to reports, Marvel is set to rerelease its $1 billion club movies, Avengers and Iron Man 3 in Hong Kong atres from May 28 until June 10. industry is carefully trying to bring back customers after lockdown was lifted earlier in May. During ir initial releases, Avengers grossed $12 million+ while Iron Man 3 bought in more than $13 million. Although only two titles have been anunced till w, it is reported that several or Marvel movies could rerelease in coming months.

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move follows a method that has been repeated across Asian countries that have curbed coronavirus outbreak and have reopened atres. In Hong Kong and Taiwan, Christopher lan’s Dark Knight Trilogy starring Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne /Batman will be rereleasing by Warner Bros in summer. Warner also rereleased a remaster 4k version of 1999 science fiction action film, Matrix starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantolia, in Hong Kong.

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In China, all four of Marvel’s Avengers films are getting a second outing in cinemas. rerelease re will also include Hollywood biggies like James Cameron’s Avatar and Christopher lan’s Inception and Interstellar. Avatar brought in an iconic $202 million re when China reportedly h just a small division of its current total of 70,000 screens. Inception got around $68.5 million with a cult following and Interstellar h earned $122 million. Meanwhile, Avengers franchise is by far China’s favourite international feature, with four installments grossing over $1 billion collectively in country. 

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largest multiplex chain in Japan, Toho Cinemas, has decided to lean heavily on classics. titles that company has brought back are Wizard of Oz (1939), East of Eden (1955), Ben-Hur (1959), Rio Bravo (1959), Westside Story (1961), Bonnie and Clyde (1969) and Ble Runner (1982). Or favourites that are having rerun re are E.T. Extra-Terrestrial (1982) and  Shawshank Redemption (1994) with several more 1980s and 90s movies.

17:55 IST, May 28th 2020