COVID-19 restart plan.Movie giant Cineplex is opening eight theatres around the province Friday, while Landmark Cinemas is opening 13.Vancouver’s independent Rio Theatre resumed screenings on Thursday, with a capacity of 50 people in its 400-plus seat theatre.
Coronavirus: Eight Cineplex movie theatres in B.C. to reopen Friday Masks are being encouraged, but none of the theatres has made them mandatory.The major theatres are making all seating reservation-only, boosting cleaning schedules, and are reducing and staggering show times to allow better allow physical distancing as guests enter and exit the shows.Both chains are cutting seating capacity.