AMC delays US theater openings as it waits for summer blockbusters

AMC Theatres is pushing back its reopening.

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AMC Theatres is pushing back its reopening by two weeks after movie studios further delayed two summer blockbuster premieres that could be key to getting people to come back to theaters.

The decision comes as several states are considering or reimplementing some coronavirus shutdown measures as cases surge in much of the country.

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