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  • EntertainmentThe Wrap

    Regal Cinemas Will Require Guests to Wear Face Masks at Theaters

    Regal Cinemas said Friday it will require its guests and employees to wear face masks when its theaters reopen.This follows similar mandates made by AMC Theatres — the largest chain in the U.S. — and Alamo Drafthouse earlier in the day.According to the Regal Cinema website, “as related to our employees, guests will also be required to wear masks.”The moves come after critics on social media said that cinemas are not going far enough if they do not require customers to wear face masks.Earlier thi

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  • EntertainmentVariety

    Alamo Drafthouse Announces Mask Policy Ahead of Coronavirus Reopening

    Alamo Drafthouse will require its guests to wear masks when the movie theater chain reopens. Its announcement comes as AMC, Regal and Cinemark have ignited a firestorm of controversy over their decision to stop short of mandating that guests wear masks in all of their locations. Customers will be forced to wear masks in states […]

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment

    The It List: TNT's 'Snowpiercer' finally premieres following wild ride to the small screen, 'Survivor' crowns its first $2 million winner, 'Fame' turns 40 and the best in pop culture the week of May 1

    During the coronavirus pandemic, when most of us are staying at home, we’re going to spotlight products that you can enjoy from your couch, whether solo or in small groups, and leave out the rest. With that in mind, here are our picks for May 11-17, including the best deals we could find for each.

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  • EntertainmentThe Wrap

    Alamo Drafthouse Launches Season Pass Subscription Service

    Texas-based cinema chain Alamo Drafthouse has launched a monthly subscription service called Season Pass, which will provide one regularly priced movie ticket per day.The monthly program will be available in its 41 locations across the country, and patrons can reserve tickets up to seven days ahead. Season Pass will cost between $14.99 and $29.99, depending on the location, and will enable patrons to use just the Alamo app to reserve seats — no need to go to the box office.The monthly fee doesn’

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies

    Couples marry in 'Star Wars'-themed weddings before screening of 'The Rise of Skywalker'

    Two couples were married in separate "Star Wars"-themed ceremonies at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin, Tex., before a screening of "The Rise of Skywalker."

  • NewsYahoo Movies

    Carrie Fisher Honored by 'Star Wars' Fans at Lightsaber Vigils, With More to Come

    In the wake of Carrie Fisher’s death on Dec. 27, Star Wars fans have been staging impromptu memorials across the U.S. honoring the author/actress and her alter ego Princess-turned-General Leia Organa, who — like her onscreen father and brother — had the Force flowing through her veins. The day after her death, on Dec. 28, almost 100 people converged on Anaheim’s Downtown Disney district and saluted Fisher with every make, model, and color of lightsaber, including the one wielded by Leia’s troub

  • NewsYahoo Movies

    Dwayne Johnson and Lin Manuel-Miranda Crush It in Alamo Drafthouse No-Phone PSA

    It seems not a day goes by without Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson posting on social media, whether he’s sharing videos from a movie set, photos from the gym, or updates about his self-branded apps. With the debut of his latest film, Disney’s animated Moana, fast approaching, he’s going into overdrive with promotional efforts, including one where he insists you NOT look at all those tweets, Instagrams, or anything else that’s on your phone — at least for as long as you’re in a movie theater.