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Where Can You Watch Movies?

Phase Two is officially in effect, but that doesn’t mean every theater is open

The smell of popcorn and a giant soda in hand seems like a piece of nostalgia from long ago. And even as Deschutes County enters into Phase Two reopening guidelines, which gives theaters the green light, there are still obstacles preventing all of the theaters in the area from opening. One, obviously, is space. Making […]

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Are Drive-In Theaters Making a Comeback?

A short-lived drive-in in Prineville offers a nostalgic experience – but are drive-in movies here to stay?

With the rise of โ€œNetflix and chillโ€ came the fall of โ€œdate night at the cinemaโ€ – and even before that came the fall of the original movie-going experience, the drive-in theater. For many Central Oregonians, drive-in movies are naught but a nostalgic relic of the past. For kids today, the phrase โ€œdrive-in theaterโ€ will […]

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