As the Hollywood Reporter reports, the MGM and Universal studios decided to transfer the release of their long-awaited blockbusters "not time to die" and "Fast and Furious 9". Both films were ready to go out by last spring, but because of the coronavirus pandemic plans had to change: the new part of James Bond should have seen the light on November 19 of this year, and "Furious" - April 2, 2021. Now on April 2 2021. -to assigned the premiere "not time to die", while "Fast and Furious 9" can be viewed on the big screen with May 21st of the same year.
Despite the fact that permanent transfers are turned off for manufacturers financial losses, the studio preferred to be reinsured, taking into account the box-office of another major picture, which was still released in the rental - a speech about the "argument" of Christopher Nolan. Against the background of a unprecedented pandemic, this film was able to collect only $ 284.9 million at a budget of $ 200 million throughout the world.
We will remind, earlier, the premieres of the two other major films were postponed once again - Warner Bros. Disinted "Wonder Woman: 1984" on December 25, and Disney shifted the "black widow" on May 7, 2021. All this is extremely disappointing news not only for viewers, but also for cinemas, many of which will be on the verge of closing.