The second-largest theater chain in the United States, Regal operates Edwards 21 Cinemas & Imax at the Boise Spectrum, Edwards 9 in downtown Boise, and Edwards Nampa Gateway and Edwards Nampa Spectrum in Nampa.Īfter Regal’s decision Monday, other theaters in the Boise area remained open - although the situation is fluid.Īrt-house theater The Flicks in Boise has announced that it will suspend operations as of 9:40 p.m. We look forward to serving you again as soon as possible.” “All theatres will remain closed until further notice. “Regal announces closure of all theater locations starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020, as a precaution amid the current circumstances,” Regal posted on Facebook. In Idaho, it means that dozens of screens at multiple megaplexes, mostly in the Treasure Valley, will go dark. Regal Cinemas, which operates the Edwards brand, made the announcement Monday afternoon.
This article was originally written by Michael Deeds with the Idaho Statesman.Įdwards Cinemas movie theaters will close this week because of the coronavirus pandemic.
