Movie theaters in California can begin reopening as early as June 12 with strict social distancing measures in place for the first two weeks, according to a new industry guidance document published on Monday
It's unclear when New York City theaters will be allowed to reopen. New York is the country's second largest moviegoing market. Theaters are expected to play catalogue titles pending the arrival of new product.
In addition to reducing capacity to 25 percent, California is recommending a host of other safety measures, including: limiting the flow of patrons into a theater so as to ensure that patrons are six feet apart; blocking off seats; requiring face masks when entering and exiting a theater, and at the concession stand; consider using disposable or washable seat covers; prop open doors at peak periods of traffic; consider limiting the the number of customers using the bathroom at one time and...
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