Hollywood studios Disney, Warner Bros., and Sony Pictures Entertainment said they would pause theatrical releases of upcoming films in Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine and the unfolding humanitarian crisis. The Walt Disney Co said Monday (Feb 28) it is pausing the release of theatrical films in Russia, starting with the upcoming Pixar Animation Studios release, Turning Red..
LOS ANGELES, March 1 ―Two major Hollywood studios, Disney and Warner Bros, said they would pause theatrical releases of upcoming films in Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine and the unfolding humanitarian crisis. The Walt Disney Co said yesterday it is pausing the release of theatrical.
Hollywood studios Disney, Warner Bros and Sony Pictures Entertainment are to pause theatrical releases of upcoming movies in Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine and the unfolding humanitarian crisis.
The Walt Disney Co on Monday said that it is pausing the release of theatrical movies in Russia, starting with the upcoming Pixar Animation Studios release Turning Red.
Within hours, WarnerMedia said it would pause this week’s release of The Batman in Russia.
“We will make future business decisions based on the evolving situation,” Disney said in a statement.
“In the meantime, given the scale of the emerging refugee crisis, we are working