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flvegan

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46. It's also the cost to go to a feature film today. Not all theaters

Reply to babylonsister (Original post)

Wed Dec 24, 2025, 02:28 PM

Dec 2025

I know, but many from the last thread on this topic, the typical prices were just...stupid.

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Why There Will Be Almost No Movie Theaters in 5 Years [View all] babylonsister Dec 2025 OP

Kick dalton99a Dec 2025 #1

So sad. FalloutShelter Dec 2025 #2

Fortunately Miles is Completely Wrong GreatGazoo Dec 2025 #3

The huge theater in my hood closed down this past summer fwiw. babylonsister Dec 2025 #4

That sounds like a terrible experience GreatGazoo Dec 2025 #7

I recently went to see Nuremberg, ... aggiesal Dec 2025 #23

Was this at a chain like AMC or Cinemark? GreatGazoo Dec 2025 #48

Regal Theaters ... aggiesal Dec 2025 #54

The old theatre in my home town, smaller one, is now run by a non-profit and shows Bev54 Dec 2025 #43

I doubt he is wrong lonely bird Dec 2025 #14

my point was that "movies are dying" has been said many times in the past with even better reasons GreatGazoo Dec 2025 #49

Not sure he's wrong this time... hlthe2b Dec 2025 #18

I'll add one gay texan Dec 2025 #26

Yeah, That Didn't Work For Me Either ProfessorGAC Dec 2025 #41

LOL "the failure of Ishtar" LearnedHand Dec 25 #55

theaters won't be gone but they certainly won't be anything like they are now Javaman Dec 2025 #5

That's already happening or happened newdeal2 Dec 2025 #8

Here in Tucson ChazInAz Dec 2025 #34

Change happens ... Auggie Dec 2025 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author CrispyQ Dec 2025 #29

Drive-in movies, AM hits, and vinyl records ! Pluvious Dec 2025 #37

Hope drive-ins are the last to go. KS Toronado Dec 2025 #9

There are very few drive-in theatres left in Canada. Hard to get people in winter and only run Bev54 Dec 2025 #44

Every Saturday growing up was the drive-in KS Toronado Dec 2025 #47

Drive-Ins are making a small comeback IbogaProject Dec 2025 #45

Alamo Drafthouse will probably survive. . . DinahMoeHum Dec 2025 #10

Are the years 2025 and 2024 flipped in the fourth paragraph? Hugin Dec 2025 #11

Trying to figure that out myself.... Ol Janx Spirit Dec 2025 #19

I have to admit... Hugin Dec 2025 #25

This is a creative commons article copied from another site. hunter Dec 2025 #33

The indies will survive, AMC on the other chains can go down into the toilet as far as I'm concerned. Crowman2009 Dec 2025 #12

The ticket prices are ridiculous. milestogo Dec 2025 #13

Doom and gloom predictions are often misguided PJMcK Dec 2025 #15

We've been buried in so much shitty "content" we hardly recognize the good stuff any more. hunter Dec 2025 #16

Went to a movie in a theater. Other audience members ruined it. gulliver Dec 2025 #17

They probably said that about the iceman when the electric refrigerator came out - and they were right. Wonder Why Dec 2025 #20

Do you remember the shorts? Zackzzzz Dec 2025 #30

I remember a lot further than that Wonder Why Dec 2025 #50

The redheaded weirdo incel in Colorado dampened my desire to go to a theater wolfie001 Dec 2025 #21

I hope this is wrong Omaha Steve Dec 2025 #22

The last time I went to a movie, Zackzzzz Dec 2025 #24

I've been to movies twice since covid moonshinegnomie Dec 2025 #27

They've warped our minds long enough bucolic_frolic Dec 2025 #28

But where will I get my $12 popcorn? Sneederbunk Dec 2025 #31

you can't turn theaters into housing for the homeless... ret5hd Dec 2025 #32

One of the theaters near me turned into a MAGA church. Initech Dec 2025 #38

Fine with me. The last time I saw a movie in the theaters, it was a disaster. Aristus Dec 2025 #35

I watched Wake Up Dead Man last night. Initech Dec 2025 #36

Wow, different strokes. I babylonsister Dec 2025 #52

"This is ushering in an age with little originality or surprise and general cultural stagnation." J_William_Ryan Dec 2025 #39

Rapacious corporate greed Hey Joe Dec 2025 #40

I have to wear earplugs in theaters. AllyCat Dec 2025 #42

It's also the cost to go to a feature film today. Not all theaters flvegan Dec 2025 #46

Seems a bit overblown if you ask me MichMan Dec 2025 #51

The last current release I viewed in a movie theater was the anti-Bush movie Jack Valentino Dec 2025 #53

The worst thing about seeing movies in theaters ... Intractable Dec 25 #56

The last fun movie I saw in the USA was Don't Look Up DFW Dec 25 #57

Overblown fujiyamasan Dec 25 #58