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AMC Theatres to re-release Chadwick Boseman's '42' to honour him

Updated on: 02 September,2020 01:26 PM IST  |  Washington
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AMC theatres partnered with Warner Bros and the studios behind the film - Legendary - to release it in all the open AMC theatres amid the coronavirus pandemic

AMC Theatres to re-release Chadwick Boseman's '42' to honour him

Chadwick Boseman. Pic Courtesy/ Chadwick Boseman Instagram Account

Days after the demise of 'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman, AMC Theatres chain have decided to pay tribute to the actor by re-releasing his '42' in theatres at a discounted price. According to Variety, the theatre chain conducted a poll among its fans on social media to decide which of Boseman's films is to be re-released in his honour.


Fans were asked to choose one film other than the famous marvel classic 'Black Panther.' '42' which is the biopic of Jackie Robinson, features Boseman in the character of Robinson, the baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers who became the first African American in the Major Leagues in 1947 overcoming the race barriers.


AMC theatres partnered with Warner Bros and the studios behind the film - Legendary - to release it all the open AMC theatres amid the coronavirus pandemic, reported Fox News.


The critically acclaimed actor passed away last week after battling colon cancer for four years.

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