By Nancy Tartaglione International Box Office Editor/Senior Contributor Movie theaters in Australia are aiming to re-open in July, the National Association of Cinema Operators said late Tuesday local time.
Cited by local media, the org said it was “enthusiastic about the prospect” and “is hopeful of conditions enabling it to do so in July.” Oz cinemas began to partially shutter in mid-March, amid the coronavirus crisis, and all theaters were ordered closed a few days later.
NACO’s statement did not provide an exact date for returning to operations, says the Sydney Morning Herald. However, mid-July would line up with the first big studio tentpole on the global release schedule, Warner Bros’ Tenet from Christopher Nolan.
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