Ambrosio, a former employee of the Music Hall’s former operator Laemmle Theatres, took over the spot in 2019 with two other Laemmle alumni, Lauren Brown and Luis Orellana. Many of the movies that have come out have been also available through streaming and video-on-demand services. Operators such as Landmark Theatres and Laemmle Theatres have had to resort to filling out their screens with the Hollywood tent poles more so than usual. Greg Laemmle, president of L.A.-based Laemmle Theatres, has been sifting through the paperwork before determining what to do with the capital from the recently approved grant. All of which leads to something of an existential question — what makes a movie theater?

Source: Los Angeles Times July 13, 2021 12:00 UTC