list of films impacted by the covid-19 pandemic list of films impacted by the covid-19 pandemic this article lists films which have had their theatrical releases cancelled, resulting in an alternative method of release, as well as films with delayed releases due to the covid-19 pandemic. the article also lists productions which have been directly affected by the pandemic, resulting in their suspension or delay. this article is about films whose releases have been impacted by the covid-19 pandemic. for impact of the pandemic on cinema, see impact of the covid-19 pandemic on cinema. part of a series on thecovid-19 pandemicscientifically accurate atomic model of the external structure of sars-cov-2. each "ball" is an atom. covid-19 (disease) sars-cov-2 (virus) cases deaths timeline 2019 2020 january responses february responses march responses april responses may responses june responses july responses august responses september responses october responses november responses december 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after we collidedreleased in theaters worldwide and in canada on september 18, 2020, and on vod in the united states on october 23. after we fellreleased in theaters worldwide and in the united states on september 30, 2021. later released digitally on october 19. alone togetherreleased in theaters on july 22, 2022 and on vod on july 29. ambulancereleased in theaters in north america on april 8, 2022. later released digitally on may 23. army of the deadreleased in theaters on may 14, 2021, and on netflix on may 21. as they made usreleased in theaters and on vod on april 8, 2022. barb and star go to vista del marreleased on vod on february 12, 2021. later reissued at alamo drafthouse cinema beginning september 12 in los angeles and nationwide on september 19. the beatles: get backreleased as a three-part documentary series on disney+ on november 25, 26, and 27, 2021. later reissued as a film in imax on january 30, 2022. beckyreleased in select theaters, drive-in theaters, and on vod on june 12, 2020. being the ricardosreleased in limited theaters on december 10, 2021, and on amazon prime video on december 21. bill & ted face the musicreleased in select theaters and on vod on august 28, 2020. birds of preyreleased in north america as planned on february 7, 2020. later released digitally on march 24. black widowreleased in theaters and on disney+ with premier access on july 9, 2021. blithe spiritreleased on the sky cinema channel on january 15, 2021, and in select theaters in the united states on february 18. the bloodhoundit was to be released at the emergence film festival, but was canceled due to the covid-19 pandemic. the film was later purchased to be distributed by arrow films. bloodshotreleased in north america as planned on march 13, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 27 due to theater closures. the boss baby: family businessreleased in theaters on july 2, 2021, followed by a streaming release on peacock on the same day for 60 days. the call of the wildreleased in north america as planned on february 21, 2020. later released digitally on march 27. cinderellareleased in select american theaters, on prime video in various countries, and in theaters in china on september 3, 2021. clifford the big red dogreleased in theaters and on paramount+ on november 10, 2021. come awayreleased in select theaters and on vod on november 13, 2020. the conjuring: the devil made me do itreleased in theaters and on hbo max on june 4, 2021. cruellareleased in theaters and on disney+ with premier access on may 28, 2021. don't look upreleased in theaters on december 10, 2021, and on netflix on december 24. downton abbey: a new erareleased in theaters in the u.k. on april 29, 2022, and in north america on may 20. later released to peacock on june 24. dunereleased in theaters and on hbo max on october 22, 2021. emancipationreleased in theaters in north america on december 2, 2022, and on apple tv+ on december 9. emmareleased in north america as planned on february 21, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 20 due to theater closures. encantoreleased in theaters in north america on november 24, 2021, and on disney+ on december 24. everybody's talking about jamiereleased in select american theaters on september 10, 2021, and released in chinese theaters and on prime video in various countries on september 17. f9released in theaters in north america on june 25, 2021. later released digitally on july 30. fatimareleased in select theaters and on vod on august 28, 2020. later reissued in amc theatres on may 7, 2021. firestarterreleased in theaters and on peacock on may 13, 2022. first cowhad limited release on march 6, 2020, but was later pulled by a24 and released on vod on july 10, 2020. five nights at freddy'sto be released in theaters and on peacock on october 27, 2023. freakyreleased in select theaters on november 13, 2020, and on vod on december 4. the gentlemenreleased in north america as planned on january 24, 2020. later released digitally on march 24. glass onion: a knives out mysteryreleased in theaters on november 23, 2022, and on netflix on december 23. godzilla vs. kongreleased in theaters and on hbo max on march 31, 2021. the gray manreleased in limited theaters on july 15, 2022, and on netflix on july 22. halloween endsreleased in theaters and on peacock on october 14, 2022. halloween killsreleased in theaters and on peacock on october 15, 2021. happiest seasonreleased on hulu in the united states on november 25, 2020, and in theaters in canada and other select countries on november 26. the high notereleased in select theaters, drive-in theaters, and on vod on may 29, 2020. honk for jesus. save your soul.released in theaters and on peacock on september 2, 2022. hotel transylvania: transformaniareleased on prime video in various countries on january 14, 2022 and in limited theaters in the united states on february 25. later released in theaters in china on april 3. the huntreleased in north america as planned on march 13, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 20 due to theater closures. i still believereleased in north america as planned on march 13, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 27 due to theater closures. in the heightsreleased in theaters and on hbo max on june 10, 2021. the invisible manreleased in north america as planned on february 28, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 20 due to theater closures. irresistiblereleased in select theaters, drive-in theaters, and on vod on june 26, 2020. jackass foreverreleased in theaters on february 4, 2022, and on paramount+ 45 days later. janereleased in theaters on august 26, 2022, and on creator+ on september 16. john and the holeit was to be released at the 2020 cannes film festival, but it was not shown at the festival due to its cancellation. the producers chose not to sell the film to distributors, and ended up being presented at the 2021 sundance film festival and then released in theaters and on vod on august 6, 2021 by ifc films. judas and the black messiahreleased in theaters and on hbo max on february 12, 2021. jungle cruisereleased in theaters and on disney+ with premier access on july 30, 2021. king richardreleased in theaters and on hbo max on november 19, 2021. little fishreleased in select theaters and on vod on february 5, 2021. love and monstersreleased in select theaters, on vod in the united states on october 16, 2020, and on netflix worldwide on april 14, 2021. luckreleased in select theaters and on apple tv+ on august 5, 2022. malignantreleased in theaters and on hbo max on september 10, 2021. the many saints of newarkreleased in theaters and on hbo max on october 1, 2021. marry mereleased in theaters and on peacock on february 11, 2022. matilda the musicalreleased in select theaters on december 9, 2022, and on netflix on december 25. the matrix resurrectionsreleased in theaters and on hbo max on december 22, 2021. mission: impossible – dead reckoning part oneto be released in theaters on july 12, 2023, and on paramount+ 45 days later. the mitchells vs. the machinesreleased in limited american theaters on april 23, 2021 and on netflix on april 30. mortal kombatreleased in theaters and on hbo max on april 23, 2021. my spyreleased in australian and british theaters respectively on january 9, and march 13, 2020, and in theaters in canada and on amazon prime video in the united states on june 26. news of the worldreleased in american theaters and on directv on december 25, 2020, and on netflix in international territories on february 10, 2021. nomadlandreleased in select imax theaters on january 29, 2021. followed by a simultaneous release in select theaters, drive-in venues and on hulu on february 19. no time to diereleased in theaters worldwide and in the united states on october 8, 2021. it was released digitally on november 9. onwardreleased in north america as planned on march 6, 2020. however, it was released digitally earlier than usual on march 20, and on disney+ on april 3, due to theater closures. orphan: first killreleased in select theaters, and on vod and paramount+ on august 19, 2022. our friendreleased in select theaters and on vod on january 22, 2021. the outpostreleased in select theaters and on vod on july 3, 2020. paw patrol: the moviereleased in theaters and on paramount+ on august 20, 2021. pinocchioreleased in select theaters beginning november 9, 2022, and on netflix on december 9. the promreleased in american theaters on december 4, 2020, and on netflix on december 11. puss in boots: the last wishreleased in theaters on december 21, 2022, and on vod on january 6, 2023. a quiet place part iireleased in theaters on may 28, 2021, and on paramount+ 45 days later.