Screenshot: Marvel Entertainment Saudi Arabia is looking to end its 35-year cinema ban and the film chosen to break down that particular wall is, of course, Black Panther . Could there be a better pick? (I am biased, so there’s that.) According to Variety , Disney and its Middle East distribution partner Italia Film will be releasing the critically-acclaimed film that has dominated domestic and worldwide box offices on April 18 in a new AMC theatre in Riyadh, complete with a gala premiere.

Source: What Better Way to Break Saudi Arabia’s 35-Year Cinema Ban Than With a Black Panther Screening?