Monday, October 29, 2012

Anna Karenina premiere cancelled as Hurricane closes in added: 29 Oct 2012 // by: Film-News.co.uk Newsdesk



(Cover) - EN Movies - Producers have cancelled this week's premiere of Anna Karenina as the largest storm ever predicted to hit the US approaches New York City.

The Oscar hopeful period drama starring Keira Knightley was due to make its debut in the Big Apple on Tuesday night.

Keira and director Joe Wright were both scheduled to attend.

But a weather system due to make landfall on Monday night has put the event on hold until further notice, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ordered a mandatory evacuation as Hurricane Sandy approaches.

Executives at Focus Features are reportedly working to reschedule.

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