People News Roundup: Robert Pattinson's positive test on 'Batman' set underscores challenges for Hollywood
Following is a summary of current people news briefs. Robert Pattinson's positive test on 'Batman' set underscores challenges for Hollywood British actor Robert Pattinson has tested positive for COVID-19, news media reported on Thursday, halting production of "The Batman" and highlighting the industry's struggles to get back to business after months of a pandemic-induced shutdown.
Following is a summary of current people news briefs.
Robert Pattinson's positive test on 'Batman' set underscores challenges for Hollywood
British actor Robert Pattinson has tested positive for COVID-19, news media reported on Thursday, halting production of "The Batman" and highlighting the industry's struggles to get back to business after months of a pandemic-induced shutdown. Movie studio Warner Bros. said in a statement that "a member of 'The Batman' production" in Britain had tested positive for the coronavirus, but did not give a name. "Filming is temporarily paused," the studio's statement added, but did not say for how long.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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