The shooting for The Batman will be put on pause and (hopefully) recommence in two weeks, due to the pervasive spread coronavirus. The film industry has been in shambles ever since COVID-19, aka the novel coronavirus, reared its ugly head and posed a severe threat to the safety the whole population, forcing production companies to delay film shoots and releases in an effort to prevent the spread the deadly disease. The newest victim these unfortunate circumstances was , simply titled The Batman. Shooting for the DCEU film has been put on a two-week hiatus, while Warner Bros “continues] to monitor the situation closely.” The Batman is being filmed in England, which has recently seen a dramatic rise in confirmed cases coronavirus, leading the Trump administration to extend the United States’ European travel ban to include the U.K. and Ireland.

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In this iteration the famous comic figure’s story, Robert Pattinson will step into the role the beloved superhero, with  The film joins other shoots suspended under the advisement government and health ficials in the wake the coronavirus pandemic, including Baz Luhrmann’s untitled Elvis Presley project. One the stars the Elvis movie,