{"id":60556,"date":"2020-03-04T18:43:56","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T18:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=60556"},"modified":"2020-03-04T18:44:44","modified_gmt":"2020-03-04T18:44:44","slug":"no-time-to-premiere-james-bond-film-launch-pushed-back-due-to-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/03\/no-time-to-premiere-james-bond-film-launch-pushed-back-due-to-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"No Time To Premiere: James Bond Film Launch Pushed Back Due To Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Fans of James Bond will have to wait a few months more until they can see the final outing of Daniel Craig as Agent 007.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>To borrow the title of another James Bond film, it seems he will have to \u2018Die Another Day\u2019, as the\u00a0<\/strong><strong>global release of \u2018No Time To Die\u2019 has been pushed back until November this year because of fears that the current outbreak of Covid-19 will affect ticket sales around the world. <\/strong>Tweeting today, MGM, Universal, and producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli announced that the film would no longer be scheduled for its April theatrical release, but would rather hit cinemas in the U.K. on November 12, and worldwide on the 25th of that month.<\/h4>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, announced today that after careful consideration and thorough evaluation of the global theatrical marketplace, the release of NO TIME TO DIE will be postponed until November 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a9h1RP5OKd\">pic.twitter.com\/a9h1RP5OKd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; James Bond (@007) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/007\/status\/1235248760260874241?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: judtify;\">A significant proportion of profits from Bond films come from international markets, with previous outing, \u2018Spectre\u2019, grossing more than $679 million from overseas theatres when released in 2015. Well over $84 million of that total came from China.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There had already been concern about the film\u2019s imminent release, with plans for publicity cancelled in China, Japan, and South Korea. James Bond fan site, MI6-HQ published and open letter on Monday, in which they urged the producers to delay the release of \u2018No Time To Die\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An extract of the letter said,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt is time to put public health above marketing release schedules and the cost of canceling publicity events.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There\u2019s been a lot of excitement about the new James Bond film, particularly since Billie Eilish debuted the <a href=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/02\/hans-zimmer-releases-first-ever-bond-score-on-her-majestys-deccaservice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">theme song<\/a>, co-written by her brother Finneas, and composed by Hans Zimmer, at this years BRIT Awards. Many artists have also covered the track, including <a href=\"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/02\/its-grimes-john-grimes-john-grimes-of-jedward-covers-new-billie-eilish-bond-theme-notimetodie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Grimes from Irish duo, Jedward:<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_65808\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/liBGgX6xlmQ?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"No Time To Die (Cover) By Billie Eilish\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/liBGgX6xlmQ\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Covid-19 has already affected the film release and production schedules of other productions, including the seventh \u2018Mission: Impossible\u2019 film, which was halted by Paramount Pictures, ahead of its scheduled shooting in Venice, Italy. Likewise, the same studio also put on hold the Chinese release of \u2018Sonic The Hedgehog\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of James Bond will have to wait a few months more until they can see the final outing of Daniel Craig as Agent 007.<\/p>\n<p>To borrow the title of another James Bond film, it seems he will have to \u2018Die Another Day\u2019, as the\u00a0global release of \u2018No Time To Die\u2019 has been pushed back until November this year because of fears that the current outbreak of Covid-19 will affect ticket sales around the world. Tweeting today, MGM, Universal, and producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli announced that the film would no longer be scheduled for its April theatrical release, but would rather hit cinemas in the U.K. on November 12, and worldwide on the 25th of that month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":60045,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[5200,7,15853,21453,12133],"tags":[13024,193,24477,10850,7684,127,185,5439,24289],"class_list":["post-60556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-films","category-music","category-new-releases-films","category-new-singles","category-news","tag-billie-eilish","tag-brits","tag-daniel-craig","tag-hans-zimmer","tag-james-bond","tag-jedward","tag-john-grimes","tag-new-film","tag-no-time-to-die"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-fKI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":71928,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2021\/10\/no-time-to-die-cements-daniel-craigs-bond-legacy\/","url_meta":{"origin":60556,"position":0},"title":"&#8216;No Time To Die&#8217; Cements Daniel Craig&#8217;s Bond Legacy","author":"Liam Hafey","date":"20\/10\/2021","format":false,"excerpt":"If you\u2019re looking for a well-made, thrillingly tense, and surprisingly emotional action film, No Time to Die will more than satisfy you.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Films&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Films","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/films\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/No-Time-to-Die-10-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/No-Time-to-Die-10-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/No-Time-to-Die-10-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/No-Time-to-Die-10-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/No-Time-to-Die-10-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":65366,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/10\/no-time-to-die-exclusive-tracklist-reveal-ahead-of-james-bond-day-2020\/","url_meta":{"origin":60556,"position":1},"title":"&#8216;NO TIME TO DIE&#8217; Exclusive Tracklist Reveal Ahead of James Bond Day 2020","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"02\/10\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Decca Records today reveals further details of a special orchestral compilation album of all 25 Bond themes throughout the decades, expertly reimagined for the first time and performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 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