Overview
- The deal grants Cineverse all North American rights, covering theatrical, home entertainment, VOD and streaming, with plans for original content such as podcasts.
- Premium wide‑format presentations are planned for the 2026 re‑release, though a specific theatrical date has not been announced.
- Guillermo del Toro issued a statement praising Cineverse as the right partner to bring the film back to theaters and reconnect generations of viewers.
- Cineverse executives Yolanda Macias and Chris McGurk said the re‑release aims to serve longtime fans and introduce the film to new audiences.
- The move follows Cineverse’s recent genre successes, including Terrifier 3 and The Toxic Avenger, positioning the company to capitalize on anniversary re‑releases.