Movie theaters aren’t what they used to be. Ornate structures have been replaced by contemporary buildings that look the same whether they’re in New York, Ohio or California. Sure, the reclining leather seats in today’s movie houses are comfortable, but the cookie-cutter creations lack character. Though technology has enhanced pictures and sound, it doesn’t feel like as big a deal anymore to go to the movies.
Source: Alumna documents bygone era of moviegoing – Alumni Association | Binghamton University