Gower Street estimates that the 2021 box office finished at $21.4 billion, 48% below the average of the last three pre-pandemic years.
Nearly a quarter (23%) of all US movie theaters have stayed closed since March 2020! These generated a combined yearly box office of $1.8 billion on average.
Gower Street’s Director of Theatrical Insights, Rob Mitchell, was interviewed in the latest issue of German Cinema magazine (2/21 February).
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