Will 'Black Widow' delay break the Marvel Cinematic Universe's space-time continuum?


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Disney's decision to pull the theatrical release of 'Black Widow' is the biggest sign that the most lucrative and successful film franchise in Hollywood history is uniquely vulnerable to the coronavirus epidemic’s widespread effect on the entertainment economy.

Disney's decision to pull the theatrical release of Marvel Studios’ Black Widow is the latest – and biggest – sign that the most lucrative and successful film franchise in Hollywood history is also uniquely vulnerable to the coronavirus epidemic’s widespread effect on the entertainment economy.

Along with Black Widow, Marvel Studios already suspended production of its upcoming theatrical film Shang-Chi And The Legend Of the Ten Rings, as well as its upcoming Disney+ shows Falcon And The Winter Soldier, WandaVision and Loki.

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