If you have HBO Now (or the new service debuting later this year), you should be good and will be able to watch Bombshell in 6-8 months from its release date. So, if that’s the case, here’s when and where you can stream the movie after it leaves theaters. Video availability outside of United States varies. Kelly was one of more than 20 other women who came forward at this time to either corroborate Carlson’s story or make claims of their own. When is Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital? Emma Baker is a freelance writer and a graduate of NYU's Cultural Reporting and Criticism program. Promise. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. Here, we break down the nitty-gritty details of the scandal and provide everything you need to know about the real-life events before you head to theaters.

Thereafter, he received a payout of $40 million and settled with Carlson out of court for $20 million.

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This content is imported from YouTube. Everything pointed to the hype, but when Bombshell finally made its debut, not much was heard or said about it. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. You can blame marketing, the season of too many movies, or no interest in the film’s topic, the bottom line is that Bombshell failed to attract much of an audience. We sincerely regret and apologize for the fact that Gretchen was not treated with the respect and dignity that she and all of our colleagues deserve.”. The movie Bombshell, starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, premiered in theaters Dec. 13. That’s only almost half of its money back.

Short answer: Yes. (She did not file another lawsuit, but she did describe the abuse in her 2016 memoir, Settle for More.)

And yet, the movie has only gathered $16.1 million worldwide at the box office. Bombshell had its first limited theatrical release on December 13, 2019, and is now playing all across the country as of December 20.

As 2019 drew to a close, Bombshell emerged as one of the year’s most discussed films. But what actually happened? Bombshell is expressly concerned with events beginning in 2016, but the first account of misconduct was published in a 2014 biography of Ailes, The Loudest Voice in the Room, written by Gabriel Sherman. In 1985, when a vessel protesting nuclear testing is sunk in New Zealand, local police fight to prove it was a terrorist plot by their French allies. Both he and the company denied the allegations, but not long after, fellow Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly—along with more than 20 other women—also publicly accused Ailes of sexual misconduct. This content is imported from {embed-name}. Bombshell stars Nicole Kidman as Carlson and Charlize Theron as Kelly.

During her tenure at Fox News, Gretchen exhibited the highest standards of journalism and professionalism. After the news of Carlson’s lawsuit broke, Kelly came forward with her own allegations that Ailes had committed nonconsensual sexual advances toward her in 2006.

Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron, left), Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman, center), and Kayla Pospisil (Margot Robbie, right) in BOMBSHELL. Fine reviews, a stellar cast, why has it, well, bombed? Less than five years after Roger Ailes was fired from Fox News, Bombshell seeks to tell the story on the big screen. John Lithgow portrays Ailes himself, and Connie Britton makes an appearances as Beth Ailes, Roger’s wife.

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Watch all you want for free. Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. This account set things into motion, and in July 2016, Carlson filed her own sexual harassment lawsuit against Ailes. In it, she accused him of ruining her career and firing her for rejecting his sexual advances; she alleged that in response to her complaints of his “sexist and condescending behavior,” Ailes cut her pay, gave her less favorable time slots, and denied her critical interviews.

Almost. The reported budget for Bombshell is supposedly $33 million. We are proud that she was part of the Fox News team.