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Alamo Drafthouse hit with layoffs

posted 3 days ago by Creamofdacrop884 (2123)
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/alamo-drafthouse-layoffs-1236108753/

[–] ShogunofYonkers (78046) 3 days ago

Shame, we loved Alamo here.

Maybe if they just focused on showing vintage movies and kept the booze and food prices the same they could have a decent model.

Gone are the days of local browkdown theaters that played very old stuff for a few bucks and normally priced concessions.

[–] BillHicksFan (10661) 3 days ago

If only I could own a theater. I think when the people are given a chance, they'll warm up to it.. You can bring an audience down, or up. But this "Well yeah, me and you know movies, but it's the OTHERS"

[–] ShogunofYonkers (78046) 3 days ago

Old movies vs new movies can be great fun!

[–] BKB (10665) 3 days ago

Blame it on the Woke Virus ruining small business and this was bound to be one of them in a world now where we have the Streaming Culture and everything goes to Disney+ or MAX or NETFLIX. Actors make $50 Million dollars for movies that cost $50 Million to make and have gotten cheap looking