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Sony begins their 2023 launch slate with a brand new Tom Hanks film known as A Man Called Otto. The film hits theaters in mid-January 2023 after releasing in choose theaters in late December however will the film head to Netflix? The reply is it depends upon the place you reside.
Based on the 2012 novel, which was beforehand tailored into a movie in 2015, this new entry comes from director Marc Forster and author David Magee.
Per Sony Pictures, right here’s what you possibly can count on in case you resolve to take a look at the brand new film:
“A Man Called Otto tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grump who no longer sees purpose in his life following the loss of his wife. Otto is ready to end it all, but his plans are interrupted when a lively young family moves in next door, and he meets his match in quick-witted Marisol.”
Starring alongside Hanks within the film consists of Mariana Treviño, Rachel Keller, and Manuel Garcia-Rulfo.
When will A Man Called Otto be on Netflix US?
The film shall be coming to Netflix within the United States (and sure India) as a part of a primary window deal Netflix has with Sony Pictures for his or her complete theatrical slate from 2021 onwards.
The nature of this settlement isn’t good given we’ve seen films land on Netflix wherever between 120 days and 165 days following their preliminary theatrical launch.
In this case, we’re presently anticipating the film to land on Netflix someday between May thirteenth, 2023, and June 2023.
Other Sony films heading to Netflix US in 2023 embrace The Woman King, Devotion, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile, and I Wanna Dance With Somebody.
Will worldwide areas of Netflix obtain A Man Called Otto?
Most different areas of Netflix wouldn’t have the primary window deal just like the United States and India does so that you’ll have to attend till one other window when will probably be accessible.
As steered above, Netflix India persistently receives new Sony films 120 days after launch, which means you will notice the film added across the identical time because the US.
Netflix Canada and the United Kingdom obtain Sony films round two years after their theatrical launch. This additionally applies to areas reminiscent of Belgium, Greece, Japan, Poland, Spain, Sweden, and South Africa.
That’d imply Netflix in these areas will see A Man Called Otto added someday in 2024/25.
Will you be trying out A Man Called Otto in theaters or will you be in one of many fortunate areas that may obtain it later in 2023? Let us know within the feedback down under.