EXCLUSIVE w/chart: As more theaters have inched toward opening as COVID-19 safety restrictions are eased in states like Texas, Georgia, and Tennessee, a top 10 box office chart has emerged, and we …
As more theaters have inched toward opening as COVID-19 safety restrictions are eased in states like Texas, Georgia, and Tennessee, a top 10 box office chart has emerged, and we just got our hands on the last two weekends.
First of all, it’s still pretty grim out there and this gives you an idea of where we are now, and where we can build from as more states open up. There were around 600 theaters open over the May 29-31 frame , and 728 theaters are expected to be back online this Friday.has been leading at the box office, notching No. 1 and breaking horror records. So not true: Universal/Dreamworks Animation’shas been leading, and that’s been evident for the last two weekends, including the Memorial Day frame.
restrictions and help the battered economy. Flea markets, swap meets and drive-in movie theaters can resume operations.Among the top chains, 125 theaters were independents, roughly 50 were from Co-Opeartive Theatre of Ohio, with about 30 each from such circuits as Cinema Service in Dallas, the Theatre Service Network and Tri-State Theatre Service. The leading DMA markets were Salt Lake City , followed by Denver and Dallas-Fort Worth with 15 each.
Note, that this is raw box office data below. It will be interesting to see if an official chart finally emerges after July 4th weekend following Solstice Studios’ opening of Russell Crowe road rage movieWhile we’re waiting for Los Angeles and New York City to open theaters, Cinemark CEO Mark Zoradi said today thatis expected to issue guidelines for movie theaters reopening during phase 3.
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