Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAMC Theatres will pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman, the “Black Panther” star who died last week of colon cancer at the age of 43, by screening “42.”The baseball drama featured Boseman as Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman who broke the color line when he became first African American to play in Major League Baseball in 1947.
Warner Bros. and Legendary, the studios behind the 2013 film are partnering with the theater chain to make “42” available in more than 300 theaters.
That’s nearly every AMC venue that’s open after coronavirus closures started to lift. Tickets for “42” will be discounted at $5 and will be on sale by the end of Tuesday.
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