Audience attendance has rebounded since theater doors have reopened — but the explosion of streaming options coupled with the health crisis has changed moviemaking, and watching, permanently.
via Axios' Javier E. David:
Regal is an outlier in a market that — despite all of the dire prognostications of the pandemic era — has largely rebounded in terms of the number of moviegoers coming back to theaters. This suggests that dithering on the meme stock craze may have caused Cineworld and Regal to miss a golden opportunity.Movie theaters still need movies and studios are struggling to figure out which flicks to make for which platform.
Warner Bros. Discovery shelved "Batgirl" before its HBO Max release, saying it doesn't make sense to produce big-budget films for streaming.," and "Top Gun: Maverick" have delivered success as non-superhero movies."Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is expected to be released Nov. 11 and "Avatar: The Way of Water" is out Dec. 16.
"We look forward to Q4 of 2022 and we look forward to calendar year 2023 with absolute glee," AMC CEO Adam Aron said on the
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