Photo: CourtesyThe hopes of Hollywood were riding on the opening of “Tenet” on Wednesday as the Christopher Nolan spy thriller tests the appetite of movie fans to return to cinemas and rescue an industry hammered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The movie has already won over some critics, but fans could be a harder sell given changes to the movie-going experience. Also read: Tenet earns praise as cinemas reopenMovie theaters are where the money is made, he added. The worry is if ‘Tenet’ is a flop they’ll decide to wait until next summer,” said Aftab. Also read: Theaters to offer low prices, popcorns to lure clients“Everyone is wearing masks, they are social distancing in the cinema and all the staff are wearing masks, so (I feel) pretty safe,” he told Reuters, heading to his seat.

Source: Standard Digital August 27, 2020 07:58 UTC