MGM has closed down their 14 properties on the strip in Vegas, and that alone feels weird. Unconfirmed as of this writing, but I believe Cinemark theaters in Las Vegas are still open - they are showing movie times as of moments ago - so movies can still be seen in those theaters, but who knows how much longer they’ll hold out. We wish the theaters were still open, but appreciate not being charged for something we are now unable to use. Turns out that Regal already has planned this out. We were both wondering if we’d be billed $42 USD for the month when there were no movies we could see, even if we wanted. We received a note from our Regal Unlimited app that they are suspending billing temporarily. We then tried to go down to the Palace Station for the Cinebarre and it was already closed (see sign above). We’re down in Las Vegas right now and yesterday we caught - literally - the last showing of The Hunt ⭐️⭐️ at 4:30pm at the Boulder Station casino in Las Vegas. Theaters Indefinitely Amid Coronavirus Pandemic | Hollywood Reporter to follow suit and go dark in the coming days, much as in Europe and parts of Asia. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter they expect most, if not all, cinemas in the U.S.
AMC and Regal Cinemas have closed all their U.S theaters. Finding a movie to play in a theater - any theater - in any United States city? Difficult, perhaps soon to be impossible. This is a sad day for movie theater fans.
