Coronavirus: Ghostbusters and Peter Rabbit sequels among latest films delayed due to pandemic

Adrian Ovalle

A number of significant movie releases have actually been delayed up until 2021 due to the continuous coronavirus crisis.

Spider-Man spin- off Morbius, the latest instalment in the Ghostbusters franchise and Peter Rabbit 2 will release in the United States next year instead of in the summer season, Sony revealed on Tuesday, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the show business.

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No Time At All To Pass away has actually currently been delayed due to the coronavirus spread

Big films currently delayed due to coronavirus consist of the brand-new James Bond outing No Time At All To Pass Away, which had actually been due to launch in the UK today, and Disney smash hits Mulan and Black Widow.

Sony validated it is holding off United States releases for 7 films in overall, however did not offer information on brand-new launch dates for the UK or other countries.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife, starring Paul Rudd and Bokeem Woodbine – with looks from the originals Expense Murray and Dan Aykroyd – will now get here in United States movie theaters on 5 March 2021, having actually initially been set up for July this year

Morbius, starring Jared Leto as the titular vampire, has actually been moved from July to 19 March next year. Kevin Hart’s Fathership has actually been moved from January 2021 to October next year, while Greyhound, a Second World War movie starring Tom Hanks, has actually been moved from June to an undefined date.

The hold-up for Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway is the second revealed for the movie, after initially being moved from March to August previously this year. It is now set to be launched on 15 January 2021.

Video game adaption Uncharted will miss its March 2021 date and rather get here in October2021 Plus, an untitled movie from Sony and Marvel has actually been moved from 8 October 2021 to an undefined date.

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Hollywood has actually been struck hard by the global pandemic, with some specialists declaring the final expense to the show business might reach 10s of billions of dollars.

Other significant releases to be delayed consist of A Peaceful Location II and Fast & & Furious 9.

Hanks is among the highest profile stars understood to have actually checked favorable for COVID-19, after falling ill while recording in Australia.

Idris Elba likewise stated he had actually checked favorable for the infection previously this month.

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