No James Bond - so which films are still being released at cinemas?

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No James Bond - so which films are still being released at cinemas?

By Paul Glynn

 

No Time to Die, starring Daniel Craig as James Bond, will now be released in 2021 / MGM/PA MEDIA

 

James Bond has gone from hero to villain in the eyes of some film fans who now fear for the future of the big screen, after 007's latest delay led Cineworld to shut its doors (for now).

 

But despite the disappearance of most blockbusters and a large chunk of the audience, many cinemas are battling to stay open, and there's still a long list of smaller-budget films in the schedule.

 

Director Jessica Swale, whose drama Summerland came out this summer, said she understood the financial "fear" that has led studios to delay films like Bond's No Time To Die, Fast and Furious 9 and Marvel's Black Widow until 2021.

 

But she told the BBC Radio 4 Today programme there was "a much bigger picture" to take into consideration if studios want movie theatres to survive the pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54416977

 

-- © Copyright BBC 2020-10-06

 

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Looks as if the cinema may go the way of the Drive-In that many of us grew up in (and which seems to have just arrived in Thailand).