These days, after every Marvel Studios movie hits theaters, it tends to move on to the Disney+ streaming service afterwards.Currently, only four movies are not in Disney’s streaming home – a group made by Spider-The Man Trilogy and 2008 Incredible Hulk. This is because the rights to the two characters belong to Sony Pictures and Universal Pictures respectively.
Ownership issues in particular have plagued the Hulk over the years, leading the character to lead only one solo film in the MCU — the second full-length project in the series.Although this may change in the near future, thanks to she-hulkComing to debut on Disney+, the angry green giant is still a bit of an anomaly among his Avengers counterparts.
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although Incredible Hulk Available for purchase through various virtual and physical marketplaces, Edward Norton’s MCU solo film is currently only available for streaming through Spectrum on Demand. That has now changed thanks to new reports surrounding the film, though its new home is a far cry from what fans might have expected.
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The Incredible Hulk has found a streaming home
Decider has revealed a lengthy list of movies that will start streaming on HBO and HBO Max in April 2022.One of the movies on this list is from 2008 Incredible Hulkthe second film released in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will begin airing earlier this month, Friday, April 1.
Along with Edward Norton’s MCU solo film, other notable April additions include dances with wolves (1990), Les Miserables (1998), and rain Man (1988).
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HBO Max hosting a new Marvel movie?
HBO Max is known for being the main base for Warner Bros. DC movies, including outings from the entire DC Extended Universe and dozens of other superheroes.although Incredible Hulk Definitely part of the Marvel universe, this isn’t the first movie on the red side of the comic book movie to call this particular streaming service home.
Other past Marvel movies on the platform include all three Wesley Snipes films blade Trilogy and the 2020s new mutants From 20th Century Fox. Because these films have never been under the Disney umbrella or in the MCU, it makes more sense to see them on HBO Max rather than on Disney+ alongside their more recent counterparts.
Incredible Hulk Coming to HBO Max is likely because it’s owned by Universal, although the MCU can only use the character in co-op movies.That may change in the near future, especially with the addition of global neighbor Namor Black Panther: Wakanda Foreverbut that will remain the case as long as the rights to those characters remain with Universal.
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Currently, Incredible Hulk It will be available on HBO and HBO Max starting April 1st. The rest of the MCU, excluding the Spider-Man trilogy, is available on Disney+.