‘Fast and Furious 9’ release date pushed back a year!

The producer of “John Wick” has been ordered to pay $2.4 million to Huayi Bros. in connection with a failed attempt to release the violent action film in China.

By Dino-Ray Ramos

As the coronavirus pandemic has become essentially contained in China, the country is trying to get back to normal. To boost its movie theatres industry, the country is all set to re-release Marvel's Avengers films in theatres. According to a report by The Hollywood Reporter, the films will hit the movie screens in the next few days or weeks. Some other films which will be released in the theatres are Avatar, Inception, and Interstellar.

By Tom Grater

Lucia Bosé, the Italian actress and mother of Spanish Pop star Miguel Bosé, has died at age 89.Miguel Bosé confirmed his mother’s death via social media on Monday (March 23). "Dear friends...my mother Lucía Bosé has just passed away.

As the coronavirus outbreak escalates in the U.K., union leaders and lawyers are calling for enhanced support for freelance film and TV workers, who are projected to fall at the sharpest edges of a crisis that could decimate the independent production sector if prolonged.

A tweet on March 13 summed it up: “While Spain canceled international flights, Disney closes its doors, Canada switches university classes to online mode, Italy is in quarantine…in Mexico @CLaudiashein says #vivelatino2020 is on!Vive Latino -- Mexico City's massive annual music festival that can draw crowds up to 100,000 people -- kicked off Saturday afternoon (March 14) despite thousands of tweets criticizing the choice to move forward in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic.

Donatella Versace is giving back to her home country.

MILAN — Beleaguered Italians may have found a temporary antidote to their shattered spirits that won’t infringe on the country’s strict anti-coronavirus measures: a nationwide “Sound Flashmob.”One day after the country’s death toll from the COVID-19 virus passed 1,000 — second only to China in severity — organizers urged Italians to “open the windows, step out onto the balcony and play together, even from a distance. Let’s cheer up the cities!”At 6 p.m.

MILAN — Beleaguered Italians may have found a temporary antidote to their shattered spirits that won’t infringe on the country’s strict anti-coronavirus measures: a nationwide “Sound Flashmob.”One day after the country’s death toll from the COVID-19 virus passed 1,000 — second only to China in severity — organizers urged Italians to “open the windows, step out onto the balcony and play together, even from a distance. Let’s cheer up the cities!”At 6 p.m.