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'Half-Blood Prince' release pushed back


August 14, 2008 Warners president Alan Horn blamed last winter's 100-day WGA strike in large part for the shift, suggesting all the major studios have been hurt in the development of new tentpole films for next summer. The move also reflects execs' belief that the "summer season is an ideal window for a family tentpole release," he said. Warners had hoped to have a franchise-launching movie based on the "Justice League of America" comic book ready for next summer, but the project was shelved indefinitely during the WGA strike.

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