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US Movie Box Offices See Worst Weekend In 20 Years
Coronavirus // March 16, 2020

Movie ticket sales saw their lowest numbers in two decades this past weekend in the U.S., with the coronavirus fears keeping many filmgoers in the confines of their own homes instead. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Netflix Reboots Iconic NYC Movie Theater For Screenings, Events
Subscription Commerce // November 26, 2019

Entertainment streaming giant Netflix has taken over the lease of the iconic New York City movie theater, The Paris, and plans to use it for movie screenings, events and releases, the company said Monday (Nov. 25). The theater closed in August. Get the Full Story...

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Report: Amazon Pledges $1B Annual Spend to Bring Prime Originals to Theaters

November 23, 2022
Amazon is expanding its latest streaming content to a more traditional setting by planning to invest $1 billion each year toward running its new Prime Video original releases in movie theaters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins […]

US Movie Box Offices See Worst Weekend In 20 Years

March 16, 2020
Movie ticket sales saw their lowest numbers in two decades this past weekend in the U.S., with the coronavirus fears keeping many filmgoers in the confines of their own homes...

Netflix Reboots Iconic NYC Movie Theater For Screenings, Events

November 26, 2019
Entertainment streaming giant Netflix has taken over the lease of the iconic New York City movie theater, The Paris, and plans to use it for movie screenings, events and releases,...