'I do think being in the UK – the only place in the world where it got a proper cinema release – is a good thing' Tim Minchin has responded to the furore over Matilda the Musical not being available to UK and Ireland viewers on Netflix.
of the highly anticipated film, which hit the big screen on November 25, while its theatrical debut in the US followed on December 9.
Taking to Twitter, he said he had received ‘a lot of messages from people’ who were sad and angry about the move, and that he was ‘sorry,’ adding: ‘It wasn’t up to me.’He added, however, that ‘as filmmakers we would prefer audiences to see the film in a cinema.’
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