rerelease
Americanverb (used with object)
noun
Etymology
Origin of rerelease
Example Sentences
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With his back against the wall, Walt decided to rerelease “Snow White” in theaters, seven years after its 1937 debut—hoping to generate income without incurring new production expenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
The timing couldn’t be better for Apple Corps to rerelease the Beatles’ American LPs.
From Salon ● Sep. 12, 2024
The critically maligned ‘Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties’ is getting a special edition rerelease, prompting the video game world to reexamine what we can learn from its bad plot and dated technology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2024
When distributors rerelease movies in theaters, on streaming services or on DVD, they may be required to resubmit the films to the ratings board.
From New York Times ● May 8, 2024
In a surprise, No. 2 at the box office went to the Walt Disney Co. rerelease of “Star Wars: The Phantom Menace.”
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2024
But what an ideal moment for a film like “I Shot Andy Warhol” to be restored and rereleased, when Solanas’ life and words deserve the complex reconsideration that Harron’s movie affords them.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
Some of these logs became public in 2015 from litigation between Epstein and lawyers representing his victims, and were rereleased by the Justice Department in February 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
It would be insane if this album, when it gets rereleased, it gets nominated again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025
He predicted the feature will be rereleased in a few weeks.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2024
The deer are fitted with GPS monitors before being rereleased unharmed.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
So she started rerecording and rereleasing them on her own, creating an outside-the-box plan that didn't involve them.
From Salon ● May 10, 2025
Does it have anything to do with … you know … a certain musician rereleasing one of her most popular albums, with a title referencing the year she was born?
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2023
Philip Glass was so happy with what we did that they are rereleasing our arrangement of the song in a few weeks.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
She also oversaw the remastering and rereleasing of many of her early recordings, which she and Acquaviva had the foresight to buy from MGM soon after her early retirement.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2022
In Japan, they put out the score, and now that we’re rereleasing the film and have a beautiful new master and transfer, it just seemed like, “Why don’t we put out that score?”
From Slate ● Nov. 17, 2020
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