Michael Cieply Executive EditorAs Deadline’s Tom Tapp reported last week, Los Angeles County isn’t quite ready to join other parts of California and the nation at large in allowing movie theaters to reopen, even with restrictions.
So the coronavirus-beset movie capital remains closed to indoor movies.Which isn’t entirely bad. It buys some time, at least, to figure out how a once-thriving culture of commercial cinema is going to get back on its feet.A Tuesday morning walk through one movie theater district—Santa Monica’s Third Street Promenade and environs—leaves an uneasy feeling that it won’t be easy.
Under pressure from both disease and civil unrest, this beach city’s entertainment zone, like more than a few around the country, has.
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