This Week on The Boxoffice Podcast: Drive-Ins Make a Comeback

Coronavirus • Boxoffice Staff • May 19 2020

Drive-in theaters are back in the public eye as some of the only cinemas open during the Covid-19 pandemic.

In this episode of the Boxoffice Podcast, Russ Fischer and Daniel Loria welcome Chris Eggertsen to discuss the resurgence of the drive-in, their history, and how some cinemas have installed a pop-up drive-in experience during the coronavirus crisis.

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