Saoirse Ronan's new dark comedy Bad Apples finally has a global release date — here's when you can watch the underrated TIFF movie
THE SO WHAT
A festival film like Bad Apples getting a coordinated global theatrical release underscores how studios are still betting on eventized cinema over straight-to-streaming for some titles. If you’re in distribution or marketing, windowing strategy remains a live lever—not a solved streaming default.
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