We miss going to the movies. Someone give us some good news! If you're like me, you're kind of tired of pushing farts into your couch cushions and making your own popcorn. You want to be back in the theater, but only when it's safe. As the vaccines across the world are rolled out, people are wondering when they'll go back. But the people who might actually control when we can get back are the theater owners. They have to be in direct contact with the studios and plan for the future, especially after such a devastating year. The Los Angeles Times spoke with Imax Corp. Chief Executive Richard Gelfond, who had some encouraging words when it came to going back to the movies, saying, “I’m starting to dream of re-experiencing movies very quickly.” We're all there with you, but the timeline is trickier than just the words. The real question is when can theaters be at full capacity? If you're a studio, you probably don't want to risk putting your summer blockbuster in theaters if there's no way you can get at least 50% capacity. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Tuesday, 2 March, 2021