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The Movie Theater Comeback That Wasn’t: Why 2025 Was Such a Dud for Struggling Cinemas (variety.com)
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[–] ftp@feddit.uk 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I’m really keen on going to the cinema, but I can definitely see childcare costs killing that off in future. My local cinema is fantastic so I don’t mind paying for a (slightly) pricier ticket, but childcare would multiply the cost several times.

[–] insaneinthemembrane@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Yeah if you can swing free family sitters, that's a gift.