“With countless movies available at home, Americans appear to be leaving behind the nostalgic scent of movie theater popcorn and the grandeur of massive screens for the convenience of watching Netflix in their living rooms.
“About three-quarters of U.S. adults said they watched a new film on streaming services instead of in a theater in the past year, according to a recent poll.
“Yet in Boston, historic independent theaters, like The Brattle Theatre in Cambridge and Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline, are drawing some of their largest audiences in years.” – Ben Siegal, The Daily Free Press