Here’s something no one asked at the beginning of summer: what’s going on in the movies?
A few months ago, the answer would have been “nothing, of course.”And while the last two weeks haven’t exactly noticed a record rush to dark cinemas, reopening corporate channels at least gives us the opportunity to watch some movies as planned.
Here’s what you want to know.
The variety is more limited than usual, but exhibitors offer almost exclusively possible blockbusters and less expensive and fan-favorite classics, as they need to succeed in the widest audience imaginable.
Director Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet,” the spirit in the culture of “Inception,” is this week’s big start, with previous projections already beginning before its official release on September 3.The suffered “The New Mutants,” an X-Men giro.de that languished on shelves before the pandemic, also won strangely intelligent reviews and ratings.
“But I’m a little more realistic, ” he says? Try “Unhinged,” russell Crowe’s mystery of a murderous maniac lurking at a young mother.”Too dark, ” you say?” David Copperfield’s personal story” renews the Dickensian era in an ensemble comedy-drama, with the magnetic Dev Patel as the main character.
Some theaters, such as Harkins Channel, have five-dollar movie specials and relaunch recent releases such as “Sonic the Hedgehog” so that others don’t return, as well as tributes to the late Chadwick Boseman in the form of “Get On Up.””,” 42″ and “21 bridges.”
Cinemas are also betting on upcoming titles such as “Wonder Woman 1984”, “Black Widow”, “No Time to Die”, “Soul”; sometimes in the coming weeks will determine if they are still open when the movies are ready..
Remarkably absent from the list are Esquire’s Landmark Theatres (now for sale, but still rented through Landmark) and Chez Artist.While Landmark screens films in its Mayan locations and Landmark Greenwood Village, the company in the past refused to comment when (or if) its other places in the metropolitan domain will return (repèretheatres.com/denver).
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Each exhibitor promotes its fitness and protection protocols, very clean theaters and hand sanitist for contactless tickets and new air filters.The real challenge will be to decide which one you will feel most comfortable visiting.
In general, masks are mandatory in all cinemas, unless you eat or drink, but like most of those cinemas want to sell you food and drink, few people can wear masks at the beginning of a movie.
Socially remote rows and seats are expected everywhere, as all seats are now reserved and consultation times are staggered based on the number of others within a construction site at any time.
Beyond that, some theaters allow pre-orders of food and beverages in their mobile apps and mobile apps, but since none of those cinemas seem to require temperature controls, visitors will have to stay home if they feel sick.
Which means, don’t be stupid and spoil it for everyone, please.
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