AvengersEndgame and TheGrayMan directors Joe and Anthony Russo give a blunt response to the ongoing theatrical vs. streaming debate. 'This idea that was created — that we hang on to — that the theater is a sacred space, is bullsh*t.'
Avengers: Endgame and The Gray Man directors Joe and Anthony Russo give a blunt response to the theatrical vs. streaming debate. The directing duo known as The Russo Bros got their start with the comedies like Welcome to Collinwood and You, Me, and Dupree, before working on TV shows like Arrested Development and Community, and then making the leap to big-budget feature films, starting with MCU behemoths like Captain America: Civil War and Avengers: Endgame.
In the last few years, Hollywood dealt with a shifting dynamic in terms of content delivery, brought on largely by the pandemic. With theaters shut down for more than a year, it's been a rocky journey back to the theatrical release model, with many studios such as Warner Bros. negotiating a shorter theatrical window of 45 days prior to streaming release, while some have opted to go directly to streaming for specific releases.
Auteur filmmaking is 50 years old at this point. It was conceived in the ’70s. We grew up on that. We were kids, it was really important to us. But we’re also aware that the world needs to change and the more that we try to prevent it from changing the more chaos we create. It’s not anyone’s place to reject the next generation’s ideas. We’re in crisis right now because everyone’s at war with each other. It’s sad to see, as guys who grew up loving film.
It's interesting that The Russo Bros are arguing for shared accounts, as password sharing has been an issue for Netflix, which the company has blamed in part for their dwindling subscriber loss. While they could simply be referring to shared family accounts, it's an ironic notion given that Netflix is funding their current film The Gray Man, as well as their next planned endeavor, The Electric State, with Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt.
Having directed the second highest-grossing movie of all time and continued to chase their passions through multiple projects in film, streaming, and elsewhere, The Russo Bros have more than proven to be a filmmaking duo worth listening to. While their stance on theatrical vs.
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