As of May 2022, approximately 46 percent of adult internet users surveyed in the United States said movies in general should be released both in cinemas and on streaming platforms at the same time. Over one-third – 35 percent – of respondents stated that blockbusters and franchise films should premiere exclusively in theaters and make it into subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) services only after at least 45 days.
Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film
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Exclusively in theaters, then available for streaming 90 days later
Exclusively in theaters, then available for streaming 45 days later
Both in theaters and on streaming services at the same time
Exclusively on streaming services, and not in theaters at all
Don’t know / No opinion
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Morning Consult. (May 6, 2022). Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film." Chart. May 6, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/
Morning Consult. (2022). Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/
Morning Consult. "Favorite Movie Release Strategies among Adults in The United States as of May 2022, by Type of Film." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 May 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/
Morning Consult, Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Favorite movie release strategies among adults in the United States as of May 2022, by type of film [Graph], Morning Consult, May 6, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1315743/favorite-movie-release-strategy-united-states/