The 5 Best Movies That Had the Perfect Release Date

Comingsoon.net is taking a look at some films that found themselves the perfect release dates. Check out our picks in the gallery below!

Studio executives spend a lot of time obsessing over days, weeks, months and years. Their calendars are marked by important dates in the entertainment industry: what is getting released when and why? Release schedules are extremely competitive—studios have to battle competitors for audiences’ attention. It’s important to take into consideration the habits of consumers as well as everything that is happening in the world.

Films sometimes to rely on a gimmick to win their assigned release weekend. For example, if a Christmas-themed film is released around the holiday season, viewers are given even more reason to go see it. Here are some films that bought into this calender-oriented philosophy and found the perfect release date.