Pop-up theaters offer alternative to indoor movies

As the pandemic halts large theater gatherings, the popular drive-ins of the 1950s and 1960s are making a nationwide comeback but in a temporary pop-up fashion.
Pop-up drive-ins are appearing in parking lots and large fields. They are offered for free or charge by the person or the vehicle. They are hosted by a wide range of outlets from retail stores to governmental organizations and nonprofits. And they are a way to provide entertainment for families and friends, couples out on a date night, and movie enthusiasts, while also allowing for social distancing.
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