The Movie Theater Questionnaire

The Movie Theater Questionnaire

15 Questions with Jamie Rogers

"any movie theater is my favorite theater"

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Aug 02, 2024
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Jamie is a broadcast director and pop culture writer, you can find her work on https://theplaylist.net/author/jamie-rogers/
1. What’s your favorite day & time to go to the movies?

It honestly depends on the film and who I’m going with. When I worked at the movie theater, my favorite time to see a movie was after we closed (midnight or 1 am), in the empty theater with the other managers/staff leaders. Now though, if I’m going by myself I love going to the first matinee showing on Tuesday or Friday. However, when it’s a big premiere of an anticipated blockbuster and/or I’m going with others I have to go to the hopefully sold-out premiere on Thursday or Friday night.

2. What’s your favorite movie theater?

The simple answer is any movie theater is my favorite theater. However, I do have a fondness, probably thanks to the nostalgia, for the AMC Classic Grand Prairie 18 in Peoria, IL. If I’m completely honest, I typically try to avoid AMC Theatres (sorry) but this particular theater was once a…

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