Luisa Cocozzelli, a South Florida resident in her 60s, considers herself something of a film connoisseur. In normal times — meaning, before coronavirus swept the globe, shuttering everything from movie theaters to restaurants and causing millions to lose their jobs and hundreds of thousands to lose their lives — she regularly went to her local cinema. There’s nothing, she says, quite like sitting alone in the back row of a darkened theater and getting lost in the story unspooling on the big screen.
But as multiplexes reopen for business after prolonged closures, Cocozzelli doesn’t see herself indulging in her favorite activity anytime soon.
“I hate to sound this way,” she says, “but I don’t trust other people to follow guidelines and protocols.”
Cocozzelli’s dilemma is one that many movie lovers are grappling with in a pandemic-stricken world. As high-profile titles like Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic “Tenet” and...
But as multiplexes reopen for business after prolonged closures, Cocozzelli doesn’t see herself indulging in her favorite activity anytime soon.
“I hate to sound this way,” she says, “but I don’t trust other people to follow guidelines and protocols.”
Cocozzelli’s dilemma is one that many movie lovers are grappling with in a pandemic-stricken world. As high-profile titles like Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi epic “Tenet” and...
- 8/28/2020
- by Rebecca Rubin
- Variety Film + TV
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