In addition, the “slowed reopening of the New York City economy” has negatively affected the moviegoing industry as a whole.
Handler imagines that movie theaters won’t reopen until September “at the earliest.”
Most theaters remain shuttered, while very few are barely squeaking by, relying on blockbusters such as Jaws and Jurassic Park to pull in meager audiences.
And even when they do reopen, people most likely won’t be flocking to malls cineplexes right away.