Movie theaters across the country have shut their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic
A new study from Performance Research and Full Circle Research Co. indicates that the vast majority of moviegoers — 70 percent — are more likely to watch a first-run movie as aGet push notifications with news, features and more.Only 13 percent in the survey of about 1,000 people said they’re more likely to go to a movie theater to see a new release, with 17 percent marking not sure.
“Just as the country begins to open up there has been a swing toward increasing caution, with a majority of Americans clearly saying ‘not yet’ when it comes to attending large public events,” Jed Pearsall, president of Performance Research, told
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