‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘Soulm8te’ Goes Straight to Digital After Theatrical Release Pulled, Trailer Unveils Killer Robot Girlfriend
The 'M3GAN' spinoff 'Soulm8te' is pivoting to a digital-only release following the cancellation of its theatrical run.
📍 Aftermath
The theatrical release of the 'M3GAN' spinoff 'Soulm8te' was canceled, and the film went straight to digital platforms. The trailer for the erotic thriller, featuring a killer robot girlfriend, was unveiled as part of the announcement.
Epilogue added 18d ago, after coverage quieted.
Questions people are asking
Who stars in 'Soulm8te'?
The film stars Lily Sullivan.
Why was the theatrical release pulled?
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the shift to home video occurred after 'M3GAN 2.0' bombed.
What is the genre of the film?
Coverage describes it as a sentient android sci-fi horror and an erotic thriller.
What happened
The sci-fi horror spinoff 'Soulm8te,' described as an erotic thriller featuring a killer robot girlfriend, will now be released directly to home video and streaming. This decision follows the pulling of its theatrical release.
Coverage from Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, and Polygon emphasizes that the move comes after 'M3GAN 2.0' bombed. Entertainment Weekly provided an exclusive interview with the director regarding the digital return, while FirstShowing.net highlighted the trailer and the casting of Lily Sullivan.
Attention now turns to the digital launch and the reception of the trailer, which introduces the film's sentient android.
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Sources (9)
- ‘SOULM8TE’ director talks ‘M3GAN’ spinoff’s return as digital release (exclusive) Entertainment Weekly · 20d ago
- Sentient Android Sci-Fi Horror 'Soulm8te' Trailer Starring Lily Sullivan FirstShowing.net · 20d ago
- This M3GAN erotic thriller spin-off is heading straight to streaming Polygon.com · 20d ago
- Spinoff ‘Soulm8te’ Headed Straight to Home Video After ‘M3GAN 2.0’ Bombed The Hollywood Reporter · 20d ago
- ‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘Soulm8te’ Goes Straight to Digital After Theatrical Release Pulled, Trailer Unveils Killer Robot Girlfriend Variety · 20d ago
- ‘M3GAN’ Spinoff ‘SOULM8TE’ to Skip Theaters, Will Be Released Directly to VOD Yahoo News Canada · 20d ago
- New Erotic Sci-Fi Thriller Spin-Off Sets Digital Release After Skipping Theaters MovieWeb · 20d ago
- Sexy ‘M3GAN’ Spin-Off ‘SOULM8TE’ Gets a Straight-to-Digital Release Gizmodo · 20d ago
- M3GAN’s Raunchy Sci-Fi Thriller Spinoff Goes Straight To Streaming Yahoo · 20d ago
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