‘Dear Evan Hansen’ & Broadway’s Dilemma On The Big Screen: Should The Movie Have Gone To Streaming?

or Amazon, they would have certainly made bank, and cut their P&A spend ever more. But how much of a splash or resonance would the movie have made? And would it have been worth it to buy out talent on the project?went straight to Netflix with Ryan Murphy directing and a tricked-out cast that included Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, Nicole Kidman, James Corden and more. Critically, like most of the musicals mentioned in this piece, was bashed on Rotten Tomatoes at 54%.

Not to mention, as studios send titles to streaming in their initial window and buy talent out of their deals, it’s arguably an inflated price process. Word is that enablingto go day-and-date was easy when it came to that pic’s participation players: Universal cashed them out like it was already a blockbuster hit. With already at a low $27M net production cost, Uni had to cut its losses.

Problems started with DearEvanHansen when Universal opted for the film festival launch as that audience isn't the target demographic for the film so negativity spread and was always going to be DOA

Will definitely get a second wind on demand and home video

Dear Evan Hansen, no one believes that you’re in high school 💯

Yes the movie should be of been streaming. The movie shouldn’t of been made unless they can properly turn a Broadway into a film like RENT. But it needs to be done the right way

The issue is that Broadway is still a predominately upscale white niche market and the tastes of those audiences simply don’t translate to the interests of the moviegoing public, especially if the movie is bad.

From all the reviews I have heard, it was just a bad movie.

It already leaked online like a week ago,so why not

Musicals can make lots of money. This was a bad movie, it is that simple.

they should probably just stop making bad movies

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