New York exhibitors had their hopes dashed Monday as Gov. Andrew Cuomo made no move at a press conferences to boost capacity at movie theaters in the five boroughs from 25% to a hoped-for 50%.The Godzilla vs.
Kong weekend box office stampede ($285 million globally) shows that movie fans want back in theaters but in New York it’s hard to accommodate them or to make any money.
Joe Masher, president of New York NATO hopes things change by Mortal Kombat time, April 16. But the bottom line is things have to change thereafter.
Theaters really need to be open at 50% capacity or more by Memorial Day, for Cruella and A Quite Place Part II, and 75% or more by July 4, for Top Gun Maverick and Black Widow — provided it’s safe to do so.“We are at the
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