CINEMAS CLOSE NATIONWIDE, DISNEY POSTPONES ‘BLACK WIDOW’
U.S. movie theaters have closed nationwide due to the coronavirus pandemic, turning dark nearly all of the country’s 40,000-plus screens in an unprecedented shutdown.
With most of Hollywood’s March and April releases already postponed, the Walt Disney Co. also cleared out its May releases as well, including Marvel’s “Black Widow.”
The largest chains had tried to remain open even as Hollywood postponed its upcoming release plans and guidelines for social distancing steadily diminished the recommended size of crowds. But after President Donald Trump on Monday urged against gatherings
