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- Drive-in movies, once popular in the 1950s and '60s, are making a comeback due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many are operating at 50% capacity, giving out face masks, and enacting social distancing measures. Traditional indoor theaters are still shuttered during lockdown.
Jul 8, 2023 · HAMILTON, Ohio — New movie releases are not just driving people back to indoor theaters but they're also helping give outdoor theaters a comeback. What You Need To Know. Local drive-in theater owners said movie-goers started coming back during the pandemic, and new movie releases are keeping the crowds coming.
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May 1, 2018 · And with any luck, the number of drive-in theaters in the U.S. will increase this year for the first time in decades. While one year does not make a trend, it would certainly be refreshing to see this authentic America past time make a comeback.
Aug 24, 2024 · Challenges include keeping the drive-in staffed; competition from indoor theaters and streaming; and the expenses involved in maintaining a sprawling outdoor site, concession stand, speakers...
- Phaedra Trethan
- Staff Writer
Jul 6, 2020 · Hungry for a night out of the house, people are turning to the nostalgia of drive-in movie theaters as a safe entertainment option amid coronavirus social distancing orders.
May 26, 2020 · Drive-in movies, once popular in the 1950s and '60s, are making a comeback due to the coronavirus pandemic. Here's how they're different in 2020.
- Talia Lakritz
- Henry Blodget
Apr 22, 2020 · Could the drive-in be making a comeback? is a question that comes up every so often that is worth asking yet again in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Aug 13, 2021 · During a pandemic that upended lives, broke routines, and mothballed most forms of in-person activities, a funny thing happened in the entertainment business: The drive-in theater saved the...