Cinema UK said: "The priority now is to ensure that thousands working in the sector are helped during an exceptionally challenging period for them, and that UK cinema venues are supported during what, for many, represents an unprecedented challenge to their existence.".

Odeon, which operates 120 cinemas in the UK and Ireland, has contacted members of its Limitless loyalty scheme to say that some of its venues will move to … Many of the biggest new releases of the coming months, such as James Bond's No Time To Die and the new Fast and Furious film F9, have been put back in the schedules. So those who wanted to catch it in theatres but couldn’t will be able to view it from the safety of their biohazard containment zones (couch or bed). With more people staying at home, some film studios have decided to bring forward the home streaming releases of their latest releases. The company will also make films that are currently in cinemas available on demand, starting as early as this week. The company’s Chinese-controlled parent company AMC, which is based in the US, is saddled with around £4bn worth of debt. The move comes a day after Prime Minister Boris Johnson advised people to avoid public venues.
Odeon is cutting the opening hours for its cinemas in the UK and Ireland to weekends only because of delays to new film releases. Follow us on Facebook or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. Odeon, one of the UK's largest cinema chains, has announced that it will soon be closing some of its venues on weekdays. Odeon emailed loyalty customers to notify them of the change. Some independent venues, such as the Lonsdale Alhambra in Penrith, Cumbria, have decided to stay open for now. Uci Cinemas ti dà il benvenuto presso i suoi cinema e ti invita a riscoprire le emozioni che solo il grande schermo sa dare. Odeon, one of the UK’s largest cinema chains, has announced that it will scale back operations, with some venues set to close during week days.


The company declined to comment when asked by Sky News whether jobs would be affected or which screens would be shut. Odeon emailed loyalty customers to notify them … The Invisible Man director and writer Leigh Whannell posted a message confirming the news on Twitter. An Odeon spokesperson said: "In line with the latest government guidance on Covid-19, we are temporarily closing our cinemas. The chain, owned by US-based giant AMC, will close 30 cinemas from Monday to Thursday for the time being. News AKMI is one of the Leading News Website in US, We are always happy to provide you Latest Updates of the US and World. We have Special Teams for Politics, Finance, Education, Science, Tech and for many other domains, for providing you News in them. For more updates check below links and stay updated with News AKMI. "We will continue to monitor the situation and look forward to welcoming back guests as soon possible.". If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. Education News || Politics News || Journal News || Daily Local News || Lifetime Fitness || Sports News || Automotive News Source. Cinema chain Odeon have said it will move a quarter of its UK branches to a weekend-only model from this Friday. The president downplays Covid-19 as he returns to the White House, but is still being treated.

On Monday, Universal Pictures said it would start making its movies available on home entertainment on the same day as the films' global theatrical releases, starting with the family animation Trolls World Tour next month. A sign in the window of a Vue cinema in Altrincham, Greater Manchester, Coronavirus: West End shuts down as Boris Johnson's advice sparks anger, Coronavirus puts film industry in ‘turmoil’, Coronavirus: Fast and Furious 9 film release put back by 11 months, Release of James Bond film No Time To Die delayed amid coronavirus fears, https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-51925490. Odeon has more than 120 cinemas in the UK and Ireland, while Vue has 91, Cineworld has 100, and also runs 24 Picturehouse sites. Cinema chain Odeon is to switch to weekend-only opening at a quarter of its 120 UK sites – with audience figures slow to pick up after the coronavirus lockdown.

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On top of that, cinemas that remain open might not have much to show. Cinema UK, which represents the industry, said "most UK cinema sites" would close in the coming days following the government advice. Cineworld pointed to delays in the release of the latest blockbusters – in particular the announcement on Friday that the new James Bond film was to be pushed back to next year. The chain, owned by US-based giant AMC, will close 30 cinemas from Monday to Thursday for the time being.

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