moviegoing
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To be both fair and perfectly clear, enjoying “Obsession” isn’t a stain on someone’s intellect or an indication of their moviegoing acumen.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
Some Hollywood executives worry the growing cost of a night at the cinema and increased reliance on premium screens are turning moviegoing into a pricey special occasion rather than an inexpensive regular habit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Still, in a February earnings call, Chief Executive Adam Aron expressed confidence in the film lineup for 2026, calling it “the strongest slate of moviegoing that this industry has seen since 2019.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
"Family moviegoing is leading the industry now and these series are a lot of the reason why."
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
The victory over the grass became a victory over Miss Francis; of the ordinary gumchewing moviegoing maninthestreet over the pretentious highbrow.
From Greener Than You Think by Moore, Ward
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