'Mulan' delayed once again; Disney announces new release date of the live-action film

Mulan is an upcoming action-drama film directed by Niki Caro. Disney has shifted release date of film once again. It was scheduled to release later in July but has w been postponed for around a month. Read to kw more.

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Mulan delayed again till August

Disney has recently anunced that ir upcoming project Mulan will t be hitting atres in July. movie was set to release on July 24, 2020. But as date has been pushed ahead, Mulan will w debut on big screen on August 21, 2020. film was originally scheduled to release way back on vember 2, 2018, but was delayed with ar Disney movie taking its slot. Mulan was n moved to March 27, 2020, but was postponed due to coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic with atres being shut and audiences following social distancing guidelines and lockdown.

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news of Mulan being delayed came after Christopher lan’s much-anticipated film, Tenet has been pushed ahead from July 31 to August 12, 2020. Both films were two big tentpoles releasing in July. However, w, only Russell Crowe’s thriller Unhinged is still currently scheduled to have its atrical release on July 31, 2020, in United States of America. 

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Disney’s co-chairman and chief creative officer Alan Horan talked about delay with an entertainment portal. He said that while pandemic has changed ir release plans for Mulan and y will continue to be flexible as conditions require, it has t changed ir belief in power of this film and its mess of hope and perseverance. Co-chairman Alan Bergman said that director Niki Caro along with cast and crew have created a “beautiful, epic, and moving” film that is everything cinematic experience should be. He mentioned that y believe Mulan belongs on world st and big screen for audiences around globe to enjoy toger.

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Mulan is a live-action adaptation of Disney’s 1998 animated movie of same name. It is based on Chines folklore “ Ballad of Mulan”. film stars Liu Yifei in titular role along with Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Jet Li, Yoson An and Gong Li in supporting roles. story follows a young Chinese maiden who disguises herself as a male warrior in order to save her far. budget of movie is reported to be $200 million.