HOLLYWOOD, CA (April 16, 2026) Paramount Pictures today announced the BILLIE EILISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D) Early Access movie event in advance of the film’s nationwide release in theatres on May 8th.
To celebrate the theatrical opening, Billie Eilish’s biggest fans will have the ultimate opportunity to experience BILLIE EILISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D), directed by Academy Award® winners James Cameron and Billie Eilish, at the Early Access screenings on Wednesday, April 29th at 7PM (local time) -- more than week before its wide release. The film will be presented exclusively in Dolby 3D and RealD 3D at participating theatres nationwide.
BILLIE EILISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D) Early Access screenings and general showtimes are on sale now. To purchase tickets for the Early Access movie event and to find participating theatre listings in your area, visit www.hitmehardandsoftmovie.com/earlyaccess. General tickets are also available at hitmehardandsoftmovie.com, exhibitors’ websites and mobile apps, and participating theatre box offices nationwide.
Fans at the Early Access screenings will get to see special bonus content curated for this event. Each ticketholder will also receive a limited-edition collector's ticket given away at their local theatre on the date of the event – while supplies last.
Said Paramount Pictures’ President of Domestic Distribution Shaun Barber, “BILLIE EILISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D) was made for the fans — and these Early Access screenings put them front and center. From the moment the lights go down, it’s clear this is more than a film; it’s a shared concert experience that brings audiences closer than ever before, only in theatres.”
Captured during her sold-out world tour, BILLIE EILISH - HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D) brings an innovative new concert experience to the big screen from one of the most celebrated and successful artists of her generation. Presented in immersive 3D, the film is directed by Academy Award® winners James Cameron and Billie Eilish, in-theatres May 8, 2026.
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