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place to land troops and equipment in a crushing blow to russian morale. and later, its been a blockbuster summer at movie theaters. audiences return for action on the big screen. >> having fun yet? >> so why is hollywood bracing for a big chill? >> the problem is there werent enough blockbusters this summer for the theater chains to really say that we are back. >> announcer: this is the "cbs weekend news." from new york, with jericka duncan. good evening and thanks for joining us ...

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GetyHeading into the film’s opening weekend last week, audiences for Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour movie had one job: Have an enchanted time.Ahead of the concert movie’s release, popular theater chains like AMC and Regal put out a memo encouraging fans to participate in Eras Tour concert-like behavior like singing, dancing, and exchanging friendship bracelets. While debates about theater etiquette have skyrocketed this year...

Police in South Korea said today that 69 officials from theater chains including CGV, Lotte and Megabox and from 24 film distributors have been referred without detention to the prosecutor on charges of obstruction of business, local media reports. This follows an investigation that began in June into suspicious box office numbers. Police claim the …

The Bijou closed in April after spending 35 years as the Alamo City's primary arthouse cinema.

Journal" cbss tom wait reports theres trouble ahead. >> come on! >> having any fun yet? >> reporter: hollywood is rebounding at the box office with a string of summer blockbusters. >> feel the power of thor! >> reporter: "thor: love and thunder." "jurassic world: dominion." >> s ndhi years biggest movie, "top gun: maverick," from paramount global the parent company of cbs and paramount pictures, boosted ticket sales, but it may not be enough. >> the problem is there werent enough blockbusters th...

>> some americans still a little hesitant to sit side by side with people you dont know, strangers, indoors. so how are theaters trying to convince audiences to come back? joining us now from the historic chinese theater in hollywood, california is correspondent steve patterson. steve, good afternoon. listen, if theres anywhere in america thats going to get people back to theaters fast, its got to be where you are in hollywood. what are you hearing from folks there? >> reporter: no kidding, and ...

Alamo Drafthouse Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection An Alamo Drafthouse theater Austin-based theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, one of the first theater groups to do so amid severe financial troubles for the industry in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. As part of the restructuring, Alamo Drafthouse has entered into an agreement that will involve selling assets to affiliates...

Aurora, colorado, that incident taking place during another batman-related film, "the dark knight rises." two major theater chains reminding customers they will not admit anyone wearing masks or face paint. warner bros. compelled to state what should be obvious, that the film is not an endorsement of real-world violence and that the joker character should not be viewed as a hero. david? >> matt gutman, thank you. when we come back, the deputy shot from behind, critically wounded and we just le...

Back now with growing controversy over the "joker" movie after a warning of potential threats of mass shootings at screenings of the film, many theaters have issued restrictions on what moviegoers can bring in steve patterson. >> reporter: tonight theater chains saying no to consumers at showings of the new warner bros. movie "joker" following a warning from the u.s. army. >> can you introduce me as "joker"? >> reporter: amc banning face masks, makeup, or anything that conceals the face while la...

Her police department but in the entire splus region. >> later today the parents of michael brown will hold a press conference and discuss the decision to not press charges against the police officer who shot their son. time to get down to business. >> reporter: hbo is reportedly in talks with apple and others to launch partners for its highly anticipated streaming service. reports say the service will cost $15 a month. it will coincide with the new season of game of throwns. apple as told peopl...