Even in the streaming era, people are still drawn to the immersion and interaction of live performances, something cinemas can offer
A recent trend in Hong Kong is causing concern. Cinemas and restaurants that have operated here for years are now closing down for good.
Much has changed since the 1990s, when I went to the movies almost every week. The anticipation of catching the next blockbuster and not needing to wait months before it came out on video made choosing to go to the movies easy.
The challenge of shrinking audiences is not unique to Hong Kong. It’s not new either. Looking back a decade, Hong Kong had 47 cinemas in 2015 and 53 two years later.
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