In a statement, Michael Lynton, Chairman and CEO of Sony Entertainment,
said,“It has always been Sony's intention to have a national platform on which to release this film.”.
The chairman and chief executive officer of Sony Pictures Entertainment,
Michael Lynton, is stepping down from the entertainment company to assume
a chairmanship position at Snapchat, a company he co-founded with 26-year-old Evan Spiegel, who is the CEO of Snap Inc., Variety reports.