By Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office Editor Lionsgate Motion Picture Group Chairman Joe Drake continued to emphasize the studio’s commitment to theatrical today, telling analysts on today’s 4Q earnings call that “we believe that people are anxious to get out of the house and do things” following the nationwide sheltering-in from COVID-19.
Drake also emphasized about the future of moviegoing, “We’re bullish on people coming back to theaters, but we’re not naive about the environment that we’re entering and that we’re in fluid situation and there’s a lot of things that have to happen for audiences to feel comfortable and safe in theaters.” Yet while the marketplace could use some smaller, mid-sized, counter-programming
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