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Entertainment · Film · published 2026-08-08 · via The Hollywood Reporter

Wilde Claims Studios Offer Financial Incentives to Skip Theatrical Releases

At the Locarno Film Festival, Olivia Wilde revealed she pushed for her film 'The Invite' to receive a theatrical release. She alleged that studios often provide monetary incentives to persuade filmmakers to bypass cinemas in favor of streaming. Wilde's comments highlight ongoing tensions between traditional distribution and digital platforms.

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