- Mar 18, 2020
'Black Widow' Delay Could Have 'Cascading Effect' on Other MCU Releases
Disney has pushed back the release date of the Scarlett Johansson-starring solo movie, which was initially scheduled to open in theaters around the world on May 1, in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
- Mar 18, 2020
'Avatar' Producers Decide to Hold Off Sequels Production in New Zealand
'We're in the midst of a global crisis and this is not about the film industry,' explains producer Jon Landau when confirming the postponement amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
- Mar 17, 2020
Camila Cabello's 'Cinderella' Goes Into Two-Week Production Hiatus
'The Batman' and the third 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' movie have also put its filming in England on hold, joining the growing list of film and TV projects affected by the coronavirus crisis.
- Mar 17, 2020
'Cats' Is Dubbed Worst Film and Collects Five Other Trophies at 2020 Razzie Awards
The Los Angeles ceremony of the 40th Golden Raspberry Awards was scheduled for March 14, but has to be scrapped after Mayor Eric Garcetti introduced crowd restrictions amid coronavirus pandemic.
- Mar 16, 2020
'Onward' Stays on Top as Coronavirus Drops Box Office Sales to Its Lowest Levels in 20 Years
Earning just $10.5 million in its second weekend, the Pixar release is followed closely behind by faith-based film 'I Still Believe' which collects $9.5 million in its debut.
- Mar 16, 2020
Dwayne Johnson's 'Red Notice' Pauses Filming for Two Weeks Amid Coronavirus Crisis
The Netflix movie is the latest projects following Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' and Chris Pratt's 'Jurassic World: Dominion' to have its production shut down amid the global uncertainty.
- Mar 16, 2020
Razzie Awards 2020 Gets Last Minute Cancellation as Result of Coronavirus
The Barnsdall Theatre, where the ceremony was due to be held, was shut down after Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti introduced restrictions on public gatherings to suppress the spread of COVID-19.
- Mar 16, 2020
'Frozen 2' Released on Disney+ Three Months Early to Bring Joy Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Disney CEO Bob Chapek makes the announcement after Disney theme parks around the world close their gates to prevent the spread of the virus, and the studio pauses productions.
- Mar 15, 2020
'Jurassic World: Dominion' Production Suspended Over Coronavirus
Through a statement, a representative for the Chris Pratt-starring movie announces that the decision was made 'for the safety of all involved to delay the shoot indefinitely.'
- Mar 14, 2020
'Ready or Not' Directors Attached to 'Scream' Reboot
Matthew Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett are said to be working with production company Spyglass Media and Lantern Entertainment co-presidents Andy Mitchell and Milos Brajovic on the project.
- Mar 14, 2020
'Shang-Chi' Director Self-Isolates While Waiting for Coronavirus Test Result, Production Suspended
Though Destin Daniel Cretton steps back from his duties amid the pandemic, second unit and other production elements will reportedly continue to go forward.
- Mar 14, 2020
'The Little Mermaid', 'Shrunk' and Other Disney Films Put Productions on Hold
A spokesperson for Disney explains that the decision to shut down filming is taken simply as a precautionary measure until the coronavirus pandemic blows over.
- Mar 13, 2020
'American Sniper' Screenwriter 'Honored' to Write and Direct New Anthony Robles Biopic
Dwayne Johnson, who is developing the film adaptation of the one-legged wrestler's 2012 memoir 'Unstoppable', welcomes Jason Hall to the team by gushing, 'This story is in his DNA.'
- Mar 13, 2020
WonderCon Postponed Indefinitely Amid Coronavirus, Comic-Con Still on Schedule
Comic-Con International announces that the fan convention, which was set to take place from April 10-12 in Anaheim, will be rescheduled 'to protect public health and slow the rate of transmission of COVID-19.'
- Mar 13, 2020
Tribeca Film Festival Becomes Latest Major Event Affected by Coronavirus Pandemic
Though the event's dates miss New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's statewide ban of gatherings, co-founder Jane Rosenthal notes they 'are committed to ensuring the health and safety of the public.'
- Mar 13, 2020
'Mulan' Gets Behind-Closed-Doors Premiere in London Prior to Release Delay
Attending the European premiere of the 1998 animated film's reboot are director Niki Caro as well as cast members Yifei Liu, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An and Ron Yuan.
- Mar 13, 2020
'Fast and Furious 9' Release Date Rescheduled to April 2021
In a statement released via Facebook, Paramount bosses explain they have to make the 'tough' move for 'the safety of everyone' amid the rapid spread of coronavirus.
- Mar 13, 2020
John Krasinski Puts 'A Quiet Place: Part II' on Indefinite Delay Due to Coronavirus
Through a Twitter post, the actor/director of the sequel to 'A Quiet Place' reasons it is not the right time to watch his horror movie together given 'what's going on in the world around us.'
- Mar 13, 2020
Broadway to Be Shut Down Until Mid-April Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
New York's theatre bosses, owners and union representatives have reportedly met to discuss the matter before Governor Andrew Cuomo announces a ban on gatherings of more than 500 people.
- Mar 12, 2020
Grant Gustin to Be Frank Sinatra Jr.'s Kidnapper in 'Operation Blue Eyes'
The leading man of 'The Flash' is teaming up with actor Joe Mantegna, who will direct the new movie which screenplay is written by Bradley Barth and Joseph Nasser.