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Based on the memoirs Spoiler alert: the hero dies, The film follows the final year of Kit Cowan’s (Ben Aldridge) life after learning of his terminal cancer diagnosis. It is told from the point of view of his 14-year-old partner Michael (Parsons).
For everything we know about this film – which the trailer describes as “less a rom-com and more of a love story” – here’s how, when and where to watch it Spoiler Alert:
WHERE TO SEE SPOILER ALERT:
As of now, the only way is to see Spoiler alert is to go to a movie theater when it premieres on Friday, December 2nd. For a local demonstration see fandango. In the meantime, all you have to do is wait for it to be available to rent or buy on digital platforms such as Vudu, Amazon, Google Play or iTunes.
WHEN WILL SPOILERS ALERT BE STREAMING?
A streaming release date for Spoiler alert has not yet been announced. However, since this is a Focus Features film and its parent company is NBCUniversal, it’s possible it will end up with Peacock at some point.
As for a digital release date, which hasn’t been announced either, we can make an estimate based on a previous Focus Features film. Mrs. Harris goes to Paris hit theaters on July 15 and came digital on August 2. if Spoiler alert following the same time pattern, it could be available digitally in late December or early January. Although the film may follow what most companies have done and not debut digitally until the 45-day theatrical window is up.
WILL SPOILERS ALERT BE ON HBO MAX?
No, Spoiler alert will not be featured on HBO Max as it is not a Warner Bros. film. In the past, the company released its films simultaneously on HBO Max and in theaters. However, they have since stopped and now allow a 45-day window between theatrical release and streaming release.
WILL SPOILERS ALERT BE ON NETFLIX?
No, Spoiler alert will not stream on Netflix. But it’s entirely possible that this could be the case in the future. In the meantime, all you have to do is go to a theater or wait for it to be available digitally.