National cinema day

a promotional trailer for the film didn’t feature any of the movie’s actors, and makes no mention of Christmas, or Santa Claus, or anything that would indicate … Read More a promotional trailer for the film didn’t feature any of the movie’s actors, and makes no mention of Christmas, or Santa Claus, or anything that would indicate the movie’s holiday themes. (Getty Images) Read Less a promotional trailer for the film didn’t feature any of the movie’s actors, and makes no mention of Christmas, or Santa Claus, or anything that would indicate … Read More a promotional trailer for the film didn’t feature any of the movie’s actors, and makes no mention of Christmas, or Santa Claus, or anything that would indicate the movie’s holiday themes. (Getty Images) Read Less This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER ( Over 3,000 theaters across the country are planning to take part in this day designed to breathe life back into the industry as they continue to recover from the pandemic-imposed shutdowns. On Saturday, these 14 movie theaters within 10 miles of downtown Denver will be offering $3 tickets to all of their showings. Local theatres participating in National Cinema Day Regal UA Denver Pavillions & RPX • 500 16th Street Mall #310, Denver Alamo Drafthouse Cinema – Sloans Lake • 4255 West Colfax Ave., Denver Harkins Arvada 14 • 5550 Olde Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada A...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER ( This coming Saturday, Sept. 3, is “ Over 3,000 theaters across the country are planning to take part in this day designed to breathe life back into the industry as they continue to recover from the pandemic-imposed shutdowns. The COVID pandemic all but halted sales altogether. Only 200 million tickets were sold that year. Sales have improved, but not to even the sinking pre-pandemic levels. Even though theater chains have been charging more money for tickets – $9 or more instead of $4 in the late 1990s – they have made less every year in inflation-adjusted dollars.

The fresh lineup of movies hitting theaters this weekend includes the Gigi & Nate, a true coming-of-age story about a boy and his service monkey (yes, that's a thing); indie war film, Burial, about a group of Russian soldiers hunting for Hitler during WWII; and the French film, Peter von Kant, an adaptation of the German play, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant. Meredith © Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice. this link opens in a new tab this link opens in a new tab this link opens in a new tab this link opens a modal window