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coronavirus south africa, “In terms of critical supply chains, let’s make sure that we’re not depending on others,” he said. “It’s the same thing for oil. We used to be so dependent on Iran, it affected the way that we reacted to things that were going on in the Middle East. That’s not the case anymore.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP “The same will apply with the supply chain items and we have a lot of very creative and innovative people in this country, so we need to rely on them to provide the materials that we need,” he continued.
coronavirus south africa - Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment. It seems that audiences in North America are not staying away from movie theaters amid virus concerns, according to the weekend’s box office numbers. Onward, from Disney and Pixar, topped the charts as expected. Meanwhile, the basketball drama “The Way Back, starring Ben Affleck, also opened normally. “Onward” earned $40 million from 4,310 North American locations, according to studio estimates on Sunday. It's on the lower end of openings for the studio, and more in line with “The Good Dinosaur's” premiere in 2015.
coronavirus south africa, 'NO TIME TO DIE' MAY LOSE UP TO $50 MILLION AFTER PUSHING RELEASE DATE BACK DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS Ben Affleck attends The Way Back Atlanta Q&A screening at Plaza Theatre on February 19, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Warner Bros.) “Onward” is an original story about two teenage elf brothers, voiced by stars Chris Pratt and Tom Holland, who get a chance to spend one last day with their late father. “I think it’s a solid start for an original animated film,” Cathleen Taff, Disney’s president of distribution, told The Associated Press. “We’re especially excited about the fact that we’ve seen such good word of mouth.”
coronavirus south africa - The studio expects it to continue performing well with spring breaks starting for many students and families next week. Internationally, “Onward” picked up $28 million. Disney noted that outside of Asia-Pacific regions, coronavirus concerns have not made a material impact on earnings. BEN AFFLECK SPOTTED DINING WITH CO-STAR ANA DE ARMAS IN CUBA The weekend overall is down some 50 percent from the same weekend last year, but that’s only because that’s when “Captain Marvel” opened to over $153 million, and not any indication of the market taking a hit, Comscore senior media analyst Paul Dergarabedian told The Associated Press.
coronavirus south africa - The rest of the charts also looked normal, even with recent virus-related shake-ups in the entertainment industry, including the cancellation of the South by Southwest festival and the decision to push back the release of the new James Bond film “No Time to Die” from April to November. In this image released by Disney/Pixar, characters Laurel, voiced by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, from left, Ian, voiced by Tom Holland, and Barley, voiced by Chris Pratt, appear in a scene from Onward. (Disney/Pixar via AP)