Exclusive: New line to temporarily halt production of Olivia Wilde-directed film tonight Not darling darling When a member of the product tested positive for COVID-19. The studio has confirmed that it has happened, something that is now a commercial risk for any film or TV show that is currently shooting. They stopped immediately.
The film stars Wilde in a supporting role alongside Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, Kiki Lane, Gemma Chen and Nick Kroll. The film has a script by Carrie and Shane Van Dyne, which Wilde and she rewrote. Bookmart Spouse Katie Silverman. Pick was shooting downtown Los Angeles when it happened today.
The film is adhering to strict protocol, and has come up against a positive test during routine testing. The studio will not reveal who came positive, but I have been told that he is not a member of the main cast but anyone who was close to him that was considered necessary to shut down or whether anyone else on the construction has it. Has been exposed. No one else has tested positive at this point.
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The standard quarantine period recommended in the safety guide, the film will be closed for about 14 days. When the positive test came, everyone on the set was immediately left alone. The film began production last month, and they have a few weeks in production.
There have been several cases when productions were shut down for positive COVID tests, with Tom Hanks testing the positive days before the start of the Baz Luhrmann-directed Elvis Presley film, and more recently when Rob Pawn Tins tested positive during the Matt Reeves-directed shooting. Did. Batman.
A few weeks of shutdown is sustainable for a movie backed by a big studio like New Line / Warner Bros. It may be different for independently financed picture, where insurers are not writing policies for COVID shutdown, which will make it difficult. Termination bond.
Production will resume as soon as the quarantine period is over, I have been told.
