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Are we witnessing the death of the cinema?

Are we witnessing the death of the cinema?

Update: 2024-10-21
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Have you noticed new films getting a shorter theatrical window of just 2 weeks, and then straight to a streaming platform? Will this kill off cinema, with many of us waiting for the film to drop online, or do you still love the magic of going to the pictures?  

Henry McKean visited the Omniplex in Rathmines Dublin and met film lovers and the industry.  

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