AMC Theatres is closing all of U.S. locations for at least six to 12 weeks as cinemas across the country go dark due to the coronavirus pandemic
“We are ever so disappointed for our moviegoing guests and for our employee teams that the new CDC guidelines that Americans should not gather in groups larger than 10 people make it impossible to open our theaters," said AMC CEO Adam Aron. ".Still, the health and well-being of AMC guests and employees, and of all Americans, takes precedence above all else.
Four other chains also announced plans to close on Monday; the Landmark, Harkins Theaters, the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Showcase Cinemas, Bow Tie Cinemas. Both the Landmark and Alamo are indie chains, similar to ArcLight and Pacific Theaters, which are likely to go dark sometime on Tuesday or Wednesday.they expect most, if not all, cinemas to follow suit this week. The last remaining U.S. mega-chain to announce its plans is Cinemark. All told, the country boasts more than 5,400 theaters.
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