By Anthony D'Alessandro
27.04.2020 - 23:39 / deadline.com
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Editorial Director/Box Office Editor
Despite Texas Gov. Greg Abbott permitting movie theaters to re-open on May 1 in his state numbering nearly 30 million, big movies chains like AMC and Cinemark, which is located in Plano, TX, are still eyeing mid-summer re-opening, not only out of safety, but also due to the lack of new, fresh studio content.
Abbott said that cinemas, restaurants, retailers, and malls could operate at a 25% capacity. Cinemark boss Mark Zoradi said in
By Anthony D'Alessandro
Supernatural's Jared Padalecki is trading in holy water for cowboy boots with his next series Walker, but we're going to have to wait longer than expected for the new show to air. The CW announced Thursday that its Walker, Texas Ranger reboot has officially been bumped to midseason as a result of schedule shifting the network had to make in light of recent COVID-19 shutdowns.
By Peter White
Russell Crowe‘s thriller Unhinged is planning to release in theaters on July 1, despite the fact that some regions may not have movie theaters open at that point due to different shelter-in-place restrictions across the country.
Beyonce is sending her love to mom Tina Lawson!
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Joanna Gaines revealed that she was initially skeptical about her and husband Chip’s iconic farmhouse when they first laid eyes on it. The mom of five, 42, penned a lengthy essay about how the couple first decided to move into the Waco, Texas home for the new issue of her Magnolia Journal.
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They reopened with a 25 per cent capacity rule and strict safety protocols
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The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema on Monday cautioned consumers it won't reopen its Texas locations this weekend hours after the state said it would begin lifting stay-at-home orders instituted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alamo — headquartered in Austin — is one of the country's leading independent cinema chains and operates 40-plus locations across the U.S.
By Dave McNary
Texas is planning to reopen movie theaters starting this week, Variety reports.
By Elsa Keslassy
[Note: In the wake of the Tribeca festival's postponement this year, The Hollywood Reporter is reviewing select fest entries that elected to screen digitally for critics.] An uncompelling spinoff of the director's 2017 film about women sentenced to death row, Sabrina Van Tassel's The State of Texas vs. Melissa interviews the family and supporters of Melissa Lucio, a woman convicted of killing her 2-year-old daughter in 2007.