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Movie theater chain that switched theaters to digital projection, eliminating the traditional film experience.

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"It was a big Regal with like 17 screens, so way too big, but, now I would have to travel like 25min to see a movie. I wish we could have just a two or three screen theater and have it survive, but, the rents are crazy, takes forever to get permits, and working with studios as a small independent the"
Sad About Movie Theaters Dying · u/kportman · ↑45 · 2025-10-04
"About a decade ago the closest multiplex was bought out by Regal and they switched over to digital projection. The magic of a subtle matte stutter, cigarette burns, the noticeable flicker of the projector, the hum of the film rolling if you listened for it have all disappeared."
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