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The dirtiest words in the English language right now aremy couch.
Everybodys tired of it, says Mark Gill, president and chief executive ofSolstice Studios, the distributor ofUnhinged.
So its not Hey, do you want to go to the movies?
Its Hey, do you want to go to themovie?
But youre going to find out!
(The John Krasinski movie was later pushed back to a 2021 release.)
They want to be the trailblazer, saysPaul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst for Comscore.
It makes a movie that might otherwise be considered a smaller movie exponentially bigger because of what it represents.
Movies that are open are doing decent business.
A lot of the country still feels impervious to [the coronavirus].
(The results reflect those ofa similar EDO surveyreleased in May.)
But will they actually show up?, Gill says.
It will take a week or two for them to get comfortable to show up.
So will things be much slower or more subdued than normal?
Will there potentially be other things that we cant foresee happening?
It seems like every time we blink, the whole world is topsy-turvy.
It is a very, very tense time, he adds.
Thats the reason why we were willing to do this and take the risk.
There arent ten other people saying, Oh, lets go and do that as well!
No opening in this time period will be largely about the opening weekend, the release reads.