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At the nonprofit Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, Tenn., membership is higher than ever before ahead of a “pretty stacked summer of movies.”

Jordan Stancil, owner of three independent movie theaters in Michigan and Illinois, went back into the movie theater business after years abroad.

PG-rated movies like “Lilo & Stitch” and “A Minecraft Movie” and have been standouts for theaters, while PG-13 staples have been struggling.

Ben Fritz, entertainment reporter at the Wall Street Journal, discusses the rise of IMAX.

Open caption screenings spread to theaters across the country, making movies more accessible and drawing in captions-loving movie viewers. But some fear it’s changing the movie theater experience.

With sloping, concrete floors and huge, windowless rooms, movie theaters are not the easiest properties to convert.

“Dune: Part Two” opens on Friday, and domestic box office revenue is down 18% compared to last year.

When going to the movies feels like a special event, fans show up, says author Joanna Robinson.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics would categorize her under “management, professional, and related occupations,” along with four in 10 U.S. workers. This category also includes teachers, dentists, CEOs and a wide range of other professions.