Drive-in theaters go ‘back to the future’ to fight extinction in the digital age
Source: WCPO Cincinnati
A real-life version of the hit movie “Back to the Future” has been playing out in drive-in theaters around the country as many of these 20th-century icons face imminent extinction in the digital age.
Ironically, the same technology that allowed the Holiday to show “Back to the Future” is threatening to put many of the last 350 outdoor theaters in the U.S. out of business when movie studios completely phase out 35mm film prints this year or next.
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