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Warner Bros halts 'The Batman' release in Russia amid Ukraine invasion

Updated on: 01 March,2022 12:27 PM IST  |  Washington
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The DC adaptation was set to release in Russia this Friday, Variety reported

Warner Bros halts 'The Batman' release in Russia amid Ukraine invasion

The Batman poster/picture courtesy: Robert Pattinson's Instagram account

Russia's military operation in Ukraine has forced Warner Bros. to pause the release date of its film 'The Batman' in the Vladimir Putin-led country.


"In light of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, WarnerMedia is pausing the release of its feature film 'The Batman' in Russia," a spokesperson for WarnerMedia said in a statement.


The spokesperson added, "We will continue to monitor the situation as it evolves. We hope for a swift and peaceful resolution to this tragedy."


The DC adaptation was set to release in Russia this Friday, Variety reported.

Warner Bros.' decision of halting the release of Robert Pattinson-starrer 'The Batman' comes hours after Disney decided to pause its theatrical releases in Russia.

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