AMC Theatres looked likely to file for bankruptcy last week, a grim but impending reality that was only exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic causing the entire movie business to shut down.
25.03.2020 - 23:49 / variety.com
AMC Theatres, the nation’s biggest cinema chain, furloughed its employees after the coronavirus outbreak forced movie theaters across the country to close. The action extends to every corporate AMC staff member, including chief executive officer Adam Aron.
Last week, AMC announced its 634 locations in the U.S. and Canada, and more than 1,000 venues worldwide would indefinitely shutter because of the global health crisis. The closures leave AMC with no source of revenue, while still having to pay
AMC Theatres looked likely to file for bankruptcy last week, a grim but impending reality that was only exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic causing the entire movie business to shut down.
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Ever since we heard Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had secretly moved from Canada to Los Angeles, we have been scratching our heads trying to figure out why now??
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While the world is trying its best to listen to Kylie Jenner and stay inside their homes amid the coronavirus pandemic, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry apparently thought it would be great timing to pack up and move their family out of Canada — and head to Los Angeles, a city currently under total lockdown!
Prince Charles has been in contact with both Prince Harry and Prince William amid his coronavirus diagnosis. Royal reporter Chris Ship confirmed the news on Twitter, writing "Prince Charles has spoken to both his sons. William in Norfolk and Harry in Canada."
As the royal family separates for the sake of their own safety during the coronavirus pandemic, one insider told the Daily Mail that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are missed at this difficult and scary time. The couple is residing in Canada, where they've lived on and off since last October with their 10-month-old son Archie. Despite the distance, however, sources say that Harry is "concerned" about the risk of the Queen and his father catching the virus.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have offered encouraging words for the millions of people around the world whose lives have changed due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the past few months, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been living with 10-month-old son Archie Harrison in Canada after previously residing in the U.K.
Well, this is lovely. On Monday, Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds announced a donation of $1 million to two hunger relief organizations, as the coronavirus pandemic places increased stress on those facing food insecurity. The couple split their donation between Feeding America and Food Banks Canada, they shared on Instagram, both of which operate nationwide food bank networks.
Canadian exhibition giant Cineplex will be shutting down all of its locations until April 2 amid the coronavirus pandemic. The circuit operates 165 cinemas with 1,695 screens nationwide and is closing them "in an abundance of caution" over the spread of COVID-19 and following Canadian government directives, the company said Monday.
“I think we can all agree, Covid-19 is an a–hole,” Reynolds, 43, wrote via Instagram on Monday, March 16. “If you’re able to help, visit, @feedingamerica and @foodbankscanada.”