The digital release date has been revealed forThe 4:30 Movie.The 4:30 Movieis a filmdirected by Kevin Smith, which follows a coming-of-age story of three teenagers in the 1980s who spend their day hopping between theaters. In addition to directing, Smith also wrote the film.The 4:30 Moviefeatures a leading cast including Siena Agudong, Austin Zajur, Kate Micucci, Ming Chen, Method Man, and Betty Aberlin.
Now, Lionsgate has revealed the digital release date forThe 4:30 Movie. Thefilm will arrive on Electronic Sell-Through starting on October 1.Later, it will become available for Video on Demand (VOD), DVD, Blu-ray, and Amazon 4K + Blu-ray + Digital Steelbook on November 5 from Lionsgate. The prices will be $5.99 for VOD, $14.99 for Electronic Sell-Through, $24.99 for Blu-ray + DVD + Digital, and $34.99 for Amazon-exclusive 4K + Blu-ray + Digital SteelBook.
What This VOD Release Date Means For The 4:30 Movie
The 4:30 Movie Did Not Make A Huge Splash In Theaters
The 4:30 Moviehas already been in theatersfor some time now. Itwas released in the United States on September 13, so it has had at least 2 weekends to amass its revenue. Theaters that showedThe 4:30 Movieincluded major chains such as AMC and Regal, however, the film was not released widely in all locations. With this release date,The 4:30 Moviewill have had less than one month of exclusive theatrical release by the time the Electronic Sell-Through date rolls around. By its VOD release date, it will have been in theaters for over six weeks.
The 4:30 Movieis great for fans of the director, and those who love movies about loving movies.
WhetherThe 4:30 Movieactually stays in theaters for the rest of these weeks remains to be seen. While it is still playing at select theaters, big releases such asThe Wild Robot,Joker: Folie à Deux, andThe Apprenticemay push it from its theatrical spot.The 4:30 Moviehas not made a major box office splash so far, which would further be a reason for more theaters to drop the film between now and October 1.
Is The 4:30 Movie Worth Watching?
Unpacking The 4:30 Movie’s Reviews
The 4:30 Moviereceived decent, though not outstanding reviews. Thefilm’s Tomatometer sits at a 71% on Rotten Tomatoes. Its audience score sits higher at 88%. Smith has had better-rated movies over the course of his career, but the film is a nice departure from making sequels like the recentJay and Silent Bob RebootandClerks III. Still, I thinkThe 4:30 Movieis great for fans of the director, and those who love movies about loving movies. It features several recurringKevin Smith film actors, adding to the fun of the film for repeat fans.
The 4:30 Movie
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Kevin Smith’s latest film is a nostalgic and funny tribute to ’80s youth, centered around three teens sneaking into movies and facing mishaps when one brings his crush along.
