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"Dune" by Denis Villeneuve -

Last December, moviegoers rubbed their hands in front of the plethora of enticing American films that a very rich year promised.

Sadly, the Covid-19 appears to have engulfed programming in a demoralizing Bermuda Triangle.

After

Niki Caro's

left on the Disney + channel, only

Patti Jenkins'

, Pete Docte's Soul and

Kenneth Branagh's

are still expected for the end of 2020.

The other blockbusters did not follow the path of

 by Christopher Nolan released in theaters on August 26th.

"Yet the film has kept its promises in Franceabec 2.5 million viewers, explains Nicolas Colle Every day - or almost - sees its share of postponed releases for big films that operators waited as locomotives to re-attract the public to theaters obscure.

The domino theory

If

, James Bond fans must do the same: Cary Joji Fukunaga's film no longer comes out on November 11 as planned but on March 31, 2021. A real disaster for French cinemas which relied on its revenues but more for that of the whole world: in the United States, the Regal circuit announced its closure after this announcement.

The latest has dropped the case, the highly anticipated

by Denis Villeneuve will not be scheduled until October 2021. With a beautiful demoralizing domino effect, it brings with it,

by Matt Reeves,

by Lana Wachowski and

by Andrew Muschietti should not meet the cinema screens until 2022. As for

by David F Sandberg, it is downright postponed to… 2023.

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