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Paramount Postpones New ‘Jackass’ Film to Summer 2021

Paramount Pictures introduced on Wednesday that it’s pushing again the discharge of the upcoming fourth “Jackass” movie from its preliminary March 2021 date to July 2, 2021.

First introduced in December, the movie marks the return of the hit 2000s MTV sequence for the primary time since “Jackass 3D” in 2010 and the loss of life of forged member Ryan Dunn a yr later. Paramount has not introduced which members of the present’s unique forged, led by Johnny Knoxville, will return for the brand new movie or if director Jeff Tremaine will participate.

Paramount additionally introduced a smaller push for the upcoming adaptation of Tom Clancy’s “Without Remorse,” shifting it again two weeks to a launch on October 2, 2020. The strikes come as Hollywood studios have pushed again the discharge of dozens of movies in varied levels of manufacturing in response to the coronavirus pandemic, which has closed film theaters worldwide.

Paramount’s subsequent theatrical launch is at present set to be the animated movie “The Spongebob Movie: Sponge On The Run,” which is at present set for launch on August 7 after being moved off its preliminary May launch.

All the Movies Suspended or Delayed Due to Coronavirus Pandemic (Updating)

As the coronavirus continues to unfold, an rising variety of films are delaying or suspending manufacturing. As the variety of impacted films grows, TheWrap felt it will be most informative to maintain a operating checklist.

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“No Time to Die”

MGM, Universal and Bond producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli introduced that after cautious consideration and thorough analysis of the worldwide theatrical market, the discharge of “No Time to Die” will probably be postponed till November 2020.

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“A Quiet Place Part II”

Director John Krasinski introduced on Instagram that the horror sequel’s March theatrical launch could be delayed amid the rising unfold of the coronavirus across the globe. Paramount has now dated the movie for launch on Sept. 4.

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“Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway”

“Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway” was one of many first movies delayed as a part of the coronavirus, with Sony pushing its late March launch to Aug. 7. But because the shutdowns continued, Sony juggled its launch slate in order that the household movie will now open Jan. 15, 2021.

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“Fast and Furious 9”

The launch of the subsequent “Fast & Furious” installment, “F9,” has been delayed from May 22 to now opening on April 2, 2021.

Photo credit score: Universal
“The Lovebirds”

Paramount postponed the April three theatrical launch of the romantic comedy “The Lovebirds” starring Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani after its SXSW premiere was additionally canceled. Netflix then acquired the movie from Paramount and can launch it at a date to be introduced.

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“Blue Story”

Paramount delayed the controversial UK gang movie “Blue Story,” which was set for launch on March 20. A future launch date has not been introduced.

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“The Artist’s Wife”

Strand Releasing and Water’s End Productions delayed the restricted launch of the Bruce Dern and Lena Olin movie “The Artist’s Wife.” The movie was meant to open in New York on April three in Los Angeles on April 10 and in San Francisco on April 17. No new launch date has been set.

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