“Luca” will be streamed on Disney + on Friday 18th June

Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution today announced new broadcast details for upcoming Walt Disney Studios films. In addition to updates on live-action implementations Cruella, Marvel Studios " Black Widow and many other titles, the studio has confirmed the direct streaming release of the animated film Luca, as a worldwide Disney + exclusive for this summer.

“Today's announcement reflects our focus on delivering consumer choice and serving the audience's evolving preferences. By leveraging a flexible distribution strategy in a dynamic market that is starting to recover from the global pandemic, we will continue to use the best options to deliver the unprecedented storytelling of The Walt Disney Company to fans and families around the world, ”said Kareem Daniel, President. , Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution.

Similar to the launch of Soul the animated film Disney and Pixar, nominated for an Oscar that delighted Disney + subscribers during the holidays, Luca will be broadcast directly to homes around the world exclusively on Disney + in the beginning Friday June 18th, as a special offer to kick off the summer season. In international markets where Disney + is not yet available, the film will be released theatrically, with premiere dates to be announced.

After the successful release of Raya and the last dragon, Cruella and the long-awaited Black Widow will launch simultaneously in theaters and on Disney + with Premier Access in most Disney + markets on Friday, May 28 and Friday, July 9, respectively.

Theatrical release dates have also changed for many other upcoming films. New release dates include:

• Free guy the August 13 2021
• Shang Chi and the legend of the ten rings"On September 3, 2021
• The king's man the 22 December 2021
• Acque profonde the January 14 2022
• Death on the Nile the 11 February 2022