Outlook not improving for beleaguered US movie theaters

 

September 20, 2020



About three quarters of the country's movie theaters are open, but Americans are not going back in significant numbers in the COVID-era, even with new films coming into the marketplace weekly.

The biggest movies continue to limp along. According to studio estimates Sunday, Warner Bros.' "Tenet" earned $4.7 million in its third weekend from nearly 2,930 locations, Disney's "The New Mutants" added $1.6 million in its fourth weekend, "Unhinged" brought in $1.3 million and Sony's rom-com "The Broken Hearts Gallery" picked up an additional $800,000 in its second frame.

And newcomers aren't faring a...



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