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Pixar Film ‘Soul’ Is Pulled From Theaters for Debut on Disney+
- Picture is the latest Hollywood release to skip cinemas
- Streaming service becomes the new home for many movies
Pixar’s ‘Soul’
Source: Disney/Pixar“Soul,” a new animated picture from Walt Disney Co.’s Pixar studio, will bypass theaters and appear instead on the company’s Disney+ streaming service, the latest setback for cinemas desperate for new movies to show.
The film will begin streaming on Christmas Day, Disney said Thursday. While “Soul” will appear exclusively on Disney+ in the U.S. and Europe, it will be released in theaters in countries where the streaming service isn’t available.