F9 Has Pushed Its Release Date Back A Year Due To Coronavirus Outbreak

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F9 Has Pushed Its Release Date Back A Year Due To Coronavirus Outbreak
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F9 has been delayed nearly a year due to the coronavirus outbreak

to come out due to concerns over the novel coronavirus outbreak, otherwise known as COVID-19. The film was originally scheduled for release on May 22, 2020, but Universal Pictures has now pushed back the release date to April 2, 2021, according to the film saga's official Twitter account.

"To our family and Fast fans everywhere," the statement began."We feel all the love and the anticipation you have for the next chapter in our saga. That's why it's especially tough to let you know that we have to move the release date of the film." The decision to push the release date was made once it became"clear that it won't be possible" for many fans around the world to see the film amid COVID-19 concerns.

The Twitter account further clarified that moving the date, though upsetting, is ultimately the best choice for the franchise and its devoted fan base."Moving will allow our global family to experience our new chapter together," the statement read."We'll see you next spring." It didn't take long for people to respond with both shock and disappointment to the one-year delay announcement."This is the worst news I've heard from this whole pandemic," one fan

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