Diversification is Vital: Theater Owners Push for a Range of Movie Releases. The CEO of the National Association of Theater Owners, Michael O’Leary, advocates for a mix of films, not just blockbusters.
He points to mid-budget successes like “American Fiction,” “Past Lives,” and “Godzilla Minus One.”
O’Leary stresses the importance of theatrical exclusivity for movie success. He emphasizes the need for economic support for cinema owners.
Despite challenges, he remains hopeful about the future of the movie theater industry.
Disney, Warner Bros., and others are committed to the big screen. O’Leary highlights the significance of investing in theaters and the people behind them.
He believes that collaboration and financial support will benefit all stakeholders in the industry.
