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COVID-19: Actor Robert Pattinson Tests Positive, The Batman shoot Suspended

British actor Robert Pattinson has tested positive for Covid-19, International media reported on Thursday, September 3. 


Filming for his upcoming movie 'The Batman' has come to a halt, highlighting the industry’s struggles to get back to business after months of a pandemic-induced shutdown.


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Movie studio Warner Bros. said in a statement that “a member of The Batman production” in Britain had tested positive for the coronavirus, but did not give a name. “Filming is temporarily paused,” the studio’s statement added, but did not say for how long.


Variety, the Hollywood Reporter and Vanity Fair all cited sources as saying the person who tested positive was Pattinson, the film’s star.

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