Walt Disney Studios is the latest to announce that it is halting production on all it’s live-action properties in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic.
“While there have been no confirmed cases of COVID-19 on our productions, after considering the current environment and the best interests of our cast and crew, we have made the decision to pause production on some of our live-action films for a short time,” Disney said in a statement. “We will continue to assess the situation and restart as soon as feasible.”
Affected properties include The Little Mermaid, Home Alone and the upcoming Peter Pan & Wendy. At present it’s not clear how long Disney is halting production for but we’ll keep you updated.
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