Scorsese, Eastwood Say U.S. Movie Theaters May Not Survive Pandemic

Oscarwinning film directors James Cameron, Clint Eastwood and Martin Scorsese joined forces with movie theater owners on Wednesday in an appeal for financial help, saying they feared for the future of the industry.

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