Published 17:24 IST, August 6th 2020

Alec Baldwin urges people to go back to the movies, promotes 'drive-in' theatres

Alec Baldwin spoke about theatres turning into drive-in theatres, urges people to go back to the movies and try Walmart's drive in theatres.

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Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin is in support of drive-in atres and is urging people to go back to movies. Amid pandemic, Alec Baldwin released a video in which he said that going to movies has evolved over years from drive-ins in 50s and 60s to movie atre multiplexes and n binge-watching at home.

Alec Baldwin urges people to get back to movies

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In a video released by People TV, Alec Baldwin spoke about how movies have always been about people coming toger and having fun. He ded that right w where people can’t go physically to atres because of Covid-19, Walmart drive-ins have come back in force and it is great to see ir resurgence. After suggesting Walmart drive-in atres, Alec Baldwin also suggested people to watch his iconic movie Beetlejuice which released in 1988. film was a part of Tribeca Drive-In program and was shown at Rose Bowl in California, on July 26.

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In western countries, since Covid-19 pandemic has forced atres to remain shut, reopening dates have been pushed forward. Walmart Drive-in locations are w gaining popularity again. Several films, both old and new, have been screened at Walmart drive-in atres, including some classic films like Jurrasic Park. film Jurrasic Park became a Number #1 film after 30 years of its release and fans flocked in atres to see film.

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Walmart me an anuncement in July that y would transform 16 of its store parking lots into Walmart drive in movie atres. re will be a total of 320 screening across America from August to October. On July 2, Walmart tweeted that from August, some selected Walmart stores are partnering with Tribeca and rolling out red carpet for drive in movie premieres. y will also be serving audience with popcorn and cold bevers. details of Walmart Drive-in atres will soon be anunced by authorities.

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17:24 IST, August 6th 2020