China Announces Dates for Upcoming Movie Releases as Cineplex’s are Set to Re-Open!

Few cinemas in the globe’s 2^nd big movie business can open its gates again on July 20^th.

Action-packed film Bloodshot, adventurous flick Dolittle will hit theatres in China on July 24^th as it becomes the first Hollywood film to premiere post-shutdown since January due to the ongoing pandemic.

Further, the recipient of academy awards 1917 will be released in the world’s 2^nd big film business after a week. The date of premiere was announced on Friday a day post the ‘China Film Administration’ nodded yes to few theatres to open on July 20^th.

The 6 months of the shutdown has sunk several productions and exhibition firms which ended them having a severe financial loss in other words bankruptcy.

Not every Cineplex will be reopened instead only a few will be permitted.  The Film Administration’s director said: “theaters in areas at “low-risk” for coronavirus infection will be permitted to “resume business July 20 in an orderly manner,” but multiplexes in “middle and high-risk regions must remain temporarily closed.”

But it is still not clear what procedures or criteria will be implemented to describe risk factors.

“Universal’s Dolittle, Sony’s Bloodshot, which is being distributed in China by Bona, and Amblin’s 1917” was to release in February.