Viva blames AMC for closure

posted by Michael Zoldessy on December 5, 2013 at 10:45 am

HOUSTON, TX — The Viva Cinema opened seven months ago with the hope of serving the community with a mix of first-run Hollywood features with Spanish subtitles and Latin American films entirely in Spanish. They’ve now closed and argue that it’s the result of AMC blocking them from showing certain films. Their nearby Studio 30 also started offering subtitled films right before Viva’s opening.

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Michael Furlinger
Michael Furlinger on December 5, 2013 at 11:59 am

Welcome to the movie biz …….

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