Disney4me Posted June 9, 2020 Report Posted June 9, 2020 There’s been a lot of speculation about whether or not AMC could survive the summer since they shut down all of their movie theaters in the U.S. as well as the U.K. due to the current global health crisis. AMC Theater in Disney Springs Before Its Closure And while the company had previously announced they would keep their theaters closed until studios began releasing new movies, they are currently working on a plan to reopen as many AMC theaters by July as they can. CNN reporter @frankpallotta first broke the news via Twitter after AMC’s first-quarter earnings report. AMC just reported its Q1 earnings. AMC says it’s “looking forward to welcoming guests to its theatres as soon as it is safe and wise to do so, as well as being permissible under local, state /provincial and federal guidelines.” — Frank Pallotta (@frankpallotta) June 9, 2020 Some films have had their premieres pushed back, but are quickly approaching. Disney’s Mulan is still slated for a July 24th theatrical release, after being postponed in March. AMC hasn’t shared exactly when they’re hoping to reopen by, but we would expect them to try to be open for the premiere of Mulan. AMC adds that it is “currently planning to reopen almost all of our U.S. and U.K. theatres in July. Doesn’t give a date. This is so it can showcase WB’s Tenet, which is slated for July 17, followed by Disney’s Mulan, which is slated for July 24. — Frank Pallotta (@frankpallotta) June 9, 2020 ©Disney Click here to see which Disney and 20th Century Studios films have been delayed! Meanwhile, AMC says “no movies made by Universal Studios are currently on our docket” they are “in active dialogue with Universal.” AMC adds that it is “in active dialogue with Universal,” but that “no movies made by Universal Studios are currently on our docket.” — Frank Pallotta (@frankpallotta) June 9, 2020 AMC will implement several health and safety measures as part of their plan to reopen, including lowering guest capacity, spacing out parties, and enhancing their cleaning procedures — similar to what we saw them doing before closing down. We’ll continue to follow this story as it develops. What movie are you looking forward to seeing when AMC theaters reopen? Tell us in the comments below! Related posts:Is The Future Of Movies…On Demand? Saudi Arabia’s Investment Fund Buys Five Million Shares in The Walt Disney Company Roll Call! Here’s the Current Status of Every Disney Park After Yesterday’s BIG NEWS! View the full article Quote
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