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Louise Talbot

Is cinema in crisis? Top Gun, Doctor Strange and Spider-Man alone won’t help cinema recover

Researchers from QUT’s Digital Media Research Centre say cinemas need a variety of content. Photo: TND

The recovery of mainstream cinemas after two years of COVID-19 disruptions “won’t be solved by Hollywood blockbusters alone”, according to experts.

Researchers from the Queensland University of Technology’s Digital Media Research Centre (DMRC) Dr Ruari Elkington and Dr Tess Van Hemert are convinced a wider range of content needs to be produced and delivered to audiences to get them back on seats in cinemas.

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