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Hollywood braces for shutdown, clears release calendar

by AP Film Writer
| March 12, 2020 11:30 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — The entertainment industry, a business predicated on drawing crowds to theaters, cinemas and concert venues, braced Thursday for a potential shutdown from the coronavirus as upcoming movies were canceled, festivals scuttled and live audiences eliminated from television shows.

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