Coronavirus outbreak: Fast and Furious 9, The Quiet Place 2 and Disney movie releases postponed
In a statement, Disney said that potential release dates will be discussed and announced soon
Universal Studio has pushed the release of Fast and Furious 9 aka F9, which was set to premiere in May, by nearly a year due to the global coronavirus outbreak. The director of Quiet Place Part 2, John Krasinski too took to social media and shared that his film will not be released on the announced date, March 20.
#F9 pic.twitter.com/agQAFNLm9w
— #F9 (@TheFastSaga) March 12, 2020
#AQuietPlacePart2...Take2 pic.twitter.com/YrCXLLpxjh
— John Krasinski (@johnkrasinski) March 12, 2020
Disney has also announced the postponement of Mulan, The New Mutants and Antlers, which were set to hit the screens in the coming weeks, out of 'an abundance of caution'. In a statement, Disney said that potential release dates will be discussed and announced soon.
F9 will now be released worldwide in April 2021, which was the date initially slotted for the release of the tenth and final film in the Fast and Furious franchise.
Many theatres across the world have been shut due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
