How 'The Accountant 2's Release Strategy Makes Netflix's Anti-Movie Theater Attitude Extra Infuriating

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On June 5, 2025, The Accountant 2 will debut on Amazon Prime Video. This will come after the film had a 41 day theatrical-exclusive release courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. That streaming debut was kept secret until just a few days before its Prime Video premiere. Up until then, Amazon MGM Studios emphasized Accountant 2 as a theatrical-exclusive motion picture, complete with dropping its first trailer almost three months in advance and premiering Accountant 2 at a buzzy South by Southwest screening.

Amazon’s relationship with theater owners hasn’t been flawless. Just look at the very understandable fury theater owners had over A

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