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No ‘Black Widow’ or ‘F9’ leaves a muted summer movie season

by Lindsey Bahr ·May 2, 2020

The six-year fan campaign for a standalone Black Widow movie was paying off: at long last, a film would put Scarlett Johansson's popular Avenger front and center. And, like many of Marvel's biggest spectacles, it was set to open the weekend of May 1.

This image released by Disney/Marvel Studios' shows Scarlett Johansson in a scene from "Black Widow." The film was to kick off what promised to be a typically lucrative summer moviegoing season, which runs Memorial Day through Labor Day and generally accounts for nearly 40% of the yearly North American box office. The Walt Disney Co. overhauled its release schedule, moving the dates of half a dozen Marvel movies, including "Black Widow," which will now open Nov. 6. (Marvel Studios/Disney via AP)

James Bond film release pushed back 7 months due to virus

by Lindsey Bahr ·March 4, 2020

The release of the James Bond film "No Time To Die" has been pushed back several months because of global concerns about coronavirus.

FILE - This is a Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2015 file photo of actor Daniel Craig poses for the media as he arrives for the German premiere of the James Bond movie 'Spectre' in Berlin, Germany. The release of the James Bond film "No Time To Die" has been pushed back several months because of global concerns about coronavirus. MGM, Universal and producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli announced on Twitter Wednesday that the film would be pushed back from its April release to November 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn/File)

Film Review: Greta Gerwig’s ‘Little Women’ is a new classic [trailer]

by Lindsey Bahr ·December 17, 2019

There is a wild urgency to Greta Gerwig's "Little Women" that hardly seems possible for a film based on a 150-year-old book.