Which activities are safe once you're fully vaccinated? Experts say movies, travel, and family gatherings are on the table.

A recently reopened movie theater. Gabriel Kuchta/Getty Images The US has authorized three COVID-19 vaccines. Public-health experts say it's probably safe for vaccinated people to meet for dinner or gather indoors. Some experts think vaccinated people can even return to offices and movie theaters or see their unvaccinated grandkids. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. So you've received both doses of a coronavirus vaccine. Does life change a little - or a lot?The Center...
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Disney's CEO Is 'Not Sure There’s Going Back' to the Way Movies Were Released

Between states across the U.S. now vaccinating people against covid-19, and the fact that many aspects of everyday society—like movies being released—only ever really slowed during the ongoing pandemic, there’s a way in which some people have begun to think things might be returning to “normal.” As a reminder, it’s…Read more...
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Struggling AMC is giving its CEO a $3.75 million bonus, and paying $8.3 million bonuses in total, for 'extraordinary efforts' during the pandemic

Adam Aron, AMC CEO Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Images Struggling movie theater chain AMC is paying its CEO Adam Aron a $3.75 million bonus, it wrote in a filing Friday. Other top AMC execs are entitled to bonuses of between $173,000 and $507,000, it said. The bonuses were approved to recognize "the extraordinary efforts of employees" during the pandemic. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. AMC has approved millions in bonuses to its top executives and eligible employee...
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AMC extends 2-day rally to 36% with NYC movie theaters set for partial reopening in March

Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images AMC Entertainment on Tuesday extended its two-day stock rally to 36% after NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that NYC movie theaters are set for partial reopening on March 5.Movie theaters are only allowed to operate at 25% capacity, or up to 50 people, per show. The governor also noted that assigned seating, social distancing, and other health precautions would be in place.Sign up here for our daily newsletter, 10 Things Before the Opening Bell.Shares o...
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A bad buying experience launched this RE/MAX agent’s career

Not having the best agent experience when he bought his first home "lit the fire underneath" Jared Housier and inspired him to make the process better for other buyers.
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'Tenet' director Christopher Nolan blasts Warner Bros. decision to debut movies on HBO Max, 'the worst streaming service'

Christopher Nolan (right) with John David Washington on the set of "Tenet." Warner Bros. Director Christopher Nolan has spoken out against Warner Bros.' decision to release all its 2021 movies on the HBO Max streaming platform alongside theaters, saying it makes "no economic sense." Nolan, who has an 18-year history with Warner Bros., also called HBO Max "the worst streaming service" in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter. As well as disappointing directors and movie stars, the move coul...
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The struggles of AMC, the world's largest theater chain, were laid bare in its latest results. In 3 months to September it lost $901 million, and US ticket sales plunged 97%.

Noam Galai/Getty Images The number of visitors to cinemas owned by AMC, the world's largest theater chain, has fallen 90% year-on-year, and its revenue has plummeted to match. The company on Monday reported a pre-tax loss of $901 million in the quarter. AMC sold just 6.5 million tickets in the quarter, down from 87.1 million in the previous three months, as cinemas in the US and elsewhere shut their doors thanks to COVID-19. US visitor numbers dived much more rapidly in the three months t...
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MGM reportedly asked Netflix and Apple for $600 million to bring James Bond film 'No Time To Die' straight to streaming

Daniel Craig as James Bond in "No Time to Die." MGM MGM held discussions with Netflix and Apple about releasing "No Time To Die" directly on their streaming platforms, sources told Bloomberg. MGM wanted around $600 million for the upcoming James Bond installment, but the streaming giants only wanted to pay half this price, Deadline reported. MGM has pushed back the release to April 2021 "to preserve the theatrical experience for moviegoers," it told Bloomberg. Visit Business Insider's home...
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AMC falls 25%, extending selloff for 2nd day after saying it may run out of money before year-end

A view outside AMC 34th Street 14 movie theater during the coronavirus pandemic on May 14, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai/Getty Images AMC fell as much as 25% Wednesday, extending its selloff for the second day after reporting that it may run out of cash before the end of the year. On Tuesday evening AMC CEO Adam Aron told Bloomberg that the theater chain is not considering bankruptcy at the moment and instead is trying to raise additional money. Shares of the world's largest theater cha...
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'We could lose movie theater-going forever,' warns Patty Jenkins, director of 'Wonder Woman 1984,' amid film delays and cinema closures

Director Patty Jenkins and actress Gal Gadot at the premiere of "Wonder Woman" Barry King/Getty Image "Wonder Woman" director Patty Jenkins fears the pandemic could cause movie-going to be lost "forever." Jenkins' own "Wonder Woman 1984" is among many big releases that have been delayed due to the pandemic.  Last week, Cineworld, the world's second-largest cinema owner, announced the temporary closure of its 536 Regal Cinemas. Jenkins warned that streaming could dominated the movie industr...
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Regal Cinemas is closing all its US theaters indefinitely. Here's how the company grew to be the second-largest theater chain in the country.

A Regal Cinemas remains closed during the coronavirus pandemic on May 3, 2020 in New York City Rob Kim/Getty Images Regal is closing its more than 500 US theaters indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic and a lack of new releases to show. The closure is expected to affect as many as 45,000 jobs in the US and UK. See how the chain was founded in Knoxville, Tennesee, and grew to become the second-largest in the world. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. With coronavirus ...
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Regal Cinemas owner confirms it will close all of its movie theaters again

Regal Cinemas owner Cineworld is considering the temporary closure of all of its movie theaters in the U.S., U.K., and Ireland due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Regal owner confirms it may close all of its movie theaters again

Regal Cinemas owner Cineworld is considering the temporary closure of all of its movie theaters in the U.S., U.K., and Ireland due to the ongoing pandemic.
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Regal Cinemas likely to close all US theaters as pandemic continues to slam movie industry, report says

A Regal Cinemas remains closed during the coronavirus pandemic on May 3, 2020 in New York City Rob Kim/Getty Images Regal Entertainment Group is likely to close all of its US locations as the coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc on release plans, The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. After "Tenet" fueled the reopening of hundreds of theaters around the US, postponed movies including the latest James Bond title pull key revenue from struggling chains. Regal began reopening theat...
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A London studio created this seat design to get people back into the movie theater safely as theatre chains suffer due to the ongoing pandemic

Sequel Seat. Layer Layer design studio created a safer movie theater sesat during a pandemic. The film industry could lose $10 billion dollars as a result of COVID-19. The Sequel Seat design has antibacterial fabric and protective screens.  Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The coronavirus pandemic has been brutal to many industries, including film, with movie theaters forced to close and new releases pushed back indefinitely. Some chains are reopening where regulations a...
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Fauci: We won't be able to sit in theaters until a year after an effective coronavirus vaccine is created

Dr. Fauci and Jennifer Garner on Instagram Live. Jennifer Garner /Instagram Dr. Anthony Fauci, the US’s leading expert on COVID-19, said we likely will not be able to go to the theatre to see movies and performances for at least another year or more.  Fauci told actress Jennifer Garner during an Instagram Live that a vaccine will need to be out for almost a year before it is safe.  “If we get a really good vaccine and just about everybody gets vaccinated, you’ll have a degree of immunity i...
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10 Best Hacks to Save Money at the Movie Theater

10 Best Hacks to Save Money at the Movie Theater is a post originally published on: Everything Finance - Everything Finance - Its all about Money!A lot of us really enjoy spending some of our free time going to the movies. It can be a great escape from our daily lives and a great source of entertainment. However, it can also cost an arm and a leg to go if you’re not careful. A big part of this is due to the fact that the theater’s don’t really set the ticket prices, the movie production houses d...
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AMC Theatres plans to reopen its locations in July

The movie theater chain recently warned it may not be able to stay afloat
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AMC Theatres says it may go out of business

The movie theater chain has 1,000 locations across the globe
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Alamo Drafthouse offers on-demand service for a stay-at-home world

The movie theater chain wants a piece of the VOD market
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In the Age of Coronavirus, Even Movie Theaters Learn to Love Streaming

Greg Laemmle never thought he’d recommend anyone to stream a movie at home. The best way to watch a film, as any theater owner like Laemmle will tell you, is in a darkened cinema with a tub of popcorn at the ready. But along with atomizing life as we know it, the coronavirus pandemic has […]
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Coronavirus in N.Y.C.: The Latest

The mayor warns that city residents must prepare for the possibility of a “shelter in place” order; the governor says it won't happen.
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A Movie Theater Family Says a Tearful Goodbye

As the city placed more restrictions on businesses over fears of coronavirus, a tight-knit group of workers in Brooklyn struggled to say goodbye.
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7 Homes For Sale with Binge Worthy Media Rooms

There is nothing like catching a good flick or enjoying the big game from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're a sports fanatic, movie buff, reality TV junkie or binge watching the latest online streaming show, having a great media set up can heighten the experience and maximize the fun for you, your family and your guests. Fall is quickly creeping up on us and it's a favorite time of year where largely popular sports and television shows return. We skimmed through the Multiple Listing S...
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Movie theater changed "Hellboy" to "Heckboy" on marquee

The Roxy 8 Movie Theater in Dickson, Tennessee changed the title of Hellboy to Heckboy on its marquee. From WZTV: (Owner Belinda) Daniel told FOX 17 News that she has never displayed any words on the sign that may be seen as profanity, especially since the Roxy is next to Oakmont Elementary School... “As it turned out, our play on words became a little more exciting than we expected,” Daniel said. “We are glad that we could share a small bit of our great community while also sharing a laugh...
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Kids Start Bawling as Movie Theater Plays Horror Trailers Before Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun

The upcoming horror movies Ma and Brightburn aren’t intended for little kids. But a movie theater full of children got an unwanted peek at the films recently anyway when the trailers were screened for unsuspecting families. The poor kids were there to see the new Peppa Pig movie, Festival of Fun.Read more...
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Mix-up causes R-rated horror trailers to show before kids animated film at theater

A fun trip to the movies turned into the stuff of nightmares for children at a theater in the U.K. on Saturday. They were there to see a cartoon for kids, but a mix-up led to the theater showing two trailers for R-rated horrors. The post Mix-up causes R-rated horror trailers to show before kids animated film at theater appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Movie muddle: Animated film for youngsters’ kicks off with horror flick trailers

A fun trip to the movies turned into the stuff of nightmares for children at a theater in the U.K. on Saturday. They were there to see a cartoon for kids, but a mix-up led to the theater showing two trailers for R-rated horrors. The post Movie muddle: Animated film for youngsters’ kicks off with horror flick trailers appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Movie muddle: Toddlers’ animation kicks off with trailers for horror flicks

A fun trip to the movies turned into the stuff of nightmares for children at a theater in the U.K. on Saturday. They were there to see a cartoon for kids but a mix-up led to the theater showing two trailers for R-rated horrors. The post Movie muddle: Toddlers’ animation kicks off with trailers for horror flicks appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Atom Tickets to challenge MoviePass with a subscription ticket platform for theaters

MoviePass may still be trying to figure out how to make a movie ticket subscription service financially viable, but it can be credited for at least correctly identifying consumer demand for such a thing. There’s now a market for movie tickets by subscription from it as well as rivals like Sinemia, AMC Stubs A-List, Cinemark Movie Club, and — as of yesterday — newcomer Infinity. Now you can add one more: Atom Tickets, which is today announcing a platform that will allow theaters to build their ow...
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