covid-19 Archives

This past year's global COVID-19 pandemic was undoubtedly a tough challenge for everyone, but it was quite tough for gamers, especially of the tabletop persuasion Thankfully, it looks as though the tunnel might be coming to an end and the light ahead is shining bright However, due to just how long the pandemic has lasted[...]

Joe Glass, former Bleeding Cool reporter and comic book creator/publisher, may be the first person in comics to get vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Identify and delay higher risk activities, and focus on lower-risk work for now, if at all possible." The health department and county film permit office also reminded everyone that "travel for production purposes is currently not advised." While production travel is permitted, both groups are asking filmmakers to avoid it whenever possible- with travel making[...]

Appearing on New Year's Eve on Jools's Annual Hootenany on BBC2, Tom Jones told Jools Holland that he has already had the coronavirus vaccine, After all,

Only a day after the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urged television and film productions to pause productions in light of the surging number of COVID-19 cases and deaths, CBS Studios is delaying the production-return dates for five series coming off their holiday breaks CBS' NCIS, NCIS Los Angeles, and Seal Team, as[...]

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life in so many ways that we're still coming to terms with everything this has changed While the vaccine is rolling out to essential workers and politicians [some of which have spent the last nine months downplaying said pandemic], there is some light on the horizon for 2021 and[...]

The ongoing COVID-19 has pretty much ground everything in 2020 to a halt Those of us who go to conventions or film festivals got C2E2 and Sundance, and that was about it Since March, most people haven't been to a movie theater, and those of us that have ventured out to theaters for the occasional[...]

Despite the previous stance on simultaneous releases, AMC Theatres supports Warner Bros' decision on sharing Wonder Woman 1984 with HBO Max.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is in no way stopping anytime soon While there have been talks about a vaccine, that doesn't mean we're any closer to getting back to normal One of the main ways that life has changed is that we can't gather in large groups, which means many things can't happen One of[...]

Despite the billions lost in cinemas due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film still banked just under $350 million globally, even with a lackluster domestic return of $53.8 million While promoting Tom Shone's latest book "The Nolan Variations," the director and writer spoke to the Los Angeles Times to discuss how he interprets the box[...]

With the headlines bulletpointed below: At last! NHS workers are 'set to get a vaccine in weeks' as the Government accelerates timetable for a mass roll-out before Christmas – while ministers introduce new laws to bypass EU approval for jab Email sent by an NHS Trust chief to his staff, seen by The Mail on Sunday, reveals[...]

But, sorry, guys, we don't like being unemployed and losing our businesses. Now comes this from The Epoch Times: "More than 34,000 medical doctors and health scientists from around the world have signed a declaration against lockdowns put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, saying the measures are causing "irreparable damage," according to an online petition initially created by three[...]

Regal Cinema has announced that they plan to reopen eleven New York State locations and will reopen NYC locations as soon as they are given clearance.

The movie theater industry managed to get a rare win in 2020. When it comes to reopening, there are a lot of why some states and counties have decided not

The biggest theater chain in the country could be in trouble; according to an SEC filing, AMC Entertainment could run out of money by the end of the year.

It came on the heels of more movie delays as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continued to wreak havoc on the world One of the reasons for the closures, at least according to Cineworld, was that New York is refusing to open theaters in any capacity Cinemark came out yesterday and declared their intentions to stay[...]

With production on Lucifer back underway, Tom Ellis wants to know why the Netflix series has better COVID standards than Donald Trump.

Why Cineworld CEO Mooky Greidinger puts blame of shuttering its Regal Cinemas chain in US and UK on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to shut down, and those of us that cover the movie industry knew it was just a matter of time before a major company decided to cut their losses It seems that we have our first major shutting, and it comes from Cineworld According to Variety, Cineworld[...]

South Park and the Denver Broncos revealed cardboard cutouts that help with social distancing in their game against Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The move is being done so that, while the company can't officially hold BlizzCon in Anaheim, California this year due to COVID-19, they will at least be able to give the fans some form of participation as they reveal more for upcoming titles The event will take place from February 19th-20th, 2021, though they were[...]

As many changes as the cinema chains try to make, the businesses won't likely recover in its former glory for quite some time due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic Many chains incorporate gimmicks like D-Box, where the participant is on the recipient of force feedback technology to "feel" the film The majority of multiplexes already[...]

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world in many different ways We have all learned to wear masks, and very simple things can seem daunting for those that fall in the high-risk box Something as simple as a trip to the grocery store can be a terrifying experience if you live in a city[...]

Like millions of people around the world, The Handmaid's Tale showrunner Bruce Miller and those around him have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic on both personal and professional levels But while the rest of the world begins to open itself back up again to a "new normal," the U.S remains mired in the health[...]

The Walking Dead sees similarities between the Smash Mouth crowd from this weekend and Beta's horde, but we think they owe Beta an apology.

Star Trek EP Alex Kurtzman provided updates on CBS All Access' Discovery, Short Treks, Picard, Lower Decks, and Strange New Worlds.

She also addressed recent studies showing the long-term health impact COVID-19 has on survivors, from micro-blood coughs to neurological problems Nicks then brought her point home in a very real and heartbreaking way: "If I get it, I will probably never sing again Put me on a ventilator and I will be hoarse for the[...]

The Boys and The Seven are teaming up to get you to wear your "f**king masks," and Karen Fukuhara has a message for some "Karens" out there.

As quickly as COVID-19 pandemic numbers change, so can the plans of television productions looking to get back to work Earlier today, things were looking cautiously optimistic that Friends cast members Courtney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer, and series creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman, would be getting back[...]

Superman, The Flash, Supergirl, Stargirl, and DC's Legends of Tomorrow are asking you to wear masks- though Beebo might be done asking nicely.