HTSI Editor Reflects on Cinema Revival and Global Venues
In March 2026, HTSI's editor discussed the resurgence of cinema attendance driven by Emerald Fennell's adaptation of 'Wuthering Heights,' which earned $83 million globally in its opening weekend. The piece contrasts declining theater visits with notable exceptions, citing Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos' comments on viewing habits. It highlights iconic cinemas worldwide, including The Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, Raj Mandir in Jaipur, and Koninklijk Theater Tuschinski in Amsterdam. Additionally, it mentions the upcoming opening of Le Sirenuse Mare beach club in Nerano, Italy, and trends in interior design.
Key facts
- Emerald Fennell's 'Wuthering Heights' adaptation grossed $83 million in its opening weekend
- 76% of ticket buyers for the film were women
- Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos noted the average U.S. person attends cinema twice yearly
- The article lists global cinemas such as The Egyptian Theatre and Raj Mandir
- Le Sirenuse Mare beach club is set to open in Nerano, Italy, in spring 2026
Entities
Artists
Institutions
- Netflix
- Warner Brothers
- Pathé
- Le Sirenuse
Locations
- Hollywood Boulevard
- Los Angeles
- Paris
- Amsterdam
- Jaipur
- Nerano
- Amalfi Coast
- Positano