>> i am looking at cinemark i think jack is right.lms coming for vaccine approve for kids just now. this should get more people going to movies. cinemark had to take on a lot of debt during the pandemic but it's going to some of this money to pay it off the stocks really interesting. >> that is cool. blockbusters jack reeled off coming up. carlton what are you looking at? >> taking a look at madison square garden the fourth business or colleague looks at all of the companies. the owner of the nicks and rangers trading at a massive disc i think the knicks are such beware the most profitable franchise that the mba pallet of 5.8 billion. if msg trading $4.6 billion for it online sports betting coming to new york like it or not the client to do a lot for engagement and the next are off to a good start this season for the drink a little bit better. >> neither team is looking like they need us too. thanks for that, the effort to follow us on twitter at barron's online. happ country does not want the stuff up. democrats do not. i am sorry. ♪

are we ending up to pivot towards a movie that ends up in a cinemark?licia: what we saw last year, with trading on the stocks and the sentiment around the box office, last year, people thought the pandemic accelerated the demise of the movie industry. what we are starting to see and what will continue to see is a rebound in that attendance, perhaps not to levels we saw before because of those theatrical windows, but we will see a shift towards premium screens in those windows. more people will want to see these movies in imax or on the large premium format screens exhibitors have, because you have the gen z audience and young millennials going out, and they want to see those movies, and they want to see them on premium screens. they make an event out of it. that should make up for, at least in part, the loss of tenants from the reduced theatrical windows. gina: clearly, the cinemas themselves need to invest in a manual of some new experience. we have giant screens. we went through a 3d phase. what is the next phase that will draw the consumer back into

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. >> before i move along, danielle, would you be a buyer of cinemark?i would not buy any movie theater stocks you do have amc. they're trying to really reach out to the younger generation, so maybe i could go with that, but not cinemark. >> breaking news coming. it's been a busy day for vaccine news not sure if this one's related but let's goat meg. >> reporter: the fda advisory committee just finned voting on whether the recommend the booster for the single dose j&j vaccine at least two months out from the first dose. unanimously, 19-0, recommending that folks who got a j&j dose -- everybody 18 plus, should get a booster at least two months out. a lot of committee was talking about this like it should have been a two-dose vaccine all along looking at the trial data they have seen j&j poxed it as a single dose vaccine essentially because we're in a pandemic. that will double supply. if you're looking at this as a two-dose vaccine you're cutting supply in half that said, they applied for a booster at two months and six months saying for folks at higher r

to the degree they were before >> true. >> that's, to me, what the industry is figuring out. >> cinemarktoday my husband said he might go see it, which would be maybe the biggest breakthrough for the bond box office in a decade. thank you very, very much. we'll leave it there mike, julia, and chris for "rapid fire. >>> coming up, companies have been vocal about the persistent labor shortage what about the workers the factors keeping millions of americans out of the job market are next thanks for coming. now when it comes to a financial plan this broker is your man. let's open your binders to page 188... uh carl, are there different planning options in here? options? plans we can build on our own, or with help from a financial consultant? like schwab does. uhhh... could we adjust our plan... ...yeah, like if we buy a new house? mmmm... and our son just started working. oh! do you offer a complimentary retirement plan for him? as in free? just like schwab. schwab! look forward to planning with schwab. >>> welcome back we've been reporting on this labor shortage throughout the pandemic as c

they are into the national security. hong kong had, i think i can say past tense a really strong cinemark and film industry which was already sort of in decline. wasn't it? this kind of this, this kind of law could, could, could like so many other parts of ongoing society put a final nail in the coffin. it good. you know, a lot of the, you know, a lot of the hong kong film industry was already in decline because of so much of the money is over the border. and so films are being shot over the border and films are being made in mandarin. sort of cantonese because that's a larger audience. of course, you know the mainland, the taiwan if it's made in mandarin as opposed to cantonese, the local language, they speak english. so yeah, that's good. yeah, it definitely will mean that independent filmmakers who have made many kind of films that were shown here are house type films, films, about of the protest movement films about the 2014 umbrella movement here. i mean, those will have difficult times being made here in hong kong and certainly will not be able to be shown here in hong kong anymore.

cinemark said "venom" was its highest opening weekend for the company.ince december 2019 and best box office weekend ever cinemark up nearly 6%. imax shares up 4.5%. warner brothers' "sopranos" sequel which was released simultaneously on hbo max coming in short of expectations, grossing just $5 million domestically but mgm's james bond movie, your favorite, soaring past expectations with a $119 million international opening that comes ahead of its debut here in the u.s. this weekend it is expected to break "venom"'s record amazon is in the process of buying mgm which owns half the james bond rights. just don't give away what happens in "no time to die." >> but i will be contributing its attempts to break the record today. tickets booked many, many weeks ago for friday night and i can't wait julia, thank you >> i'm surprised you didn't fly back home to england to see it >> that's difficult in the current environment, otherwise i would have done. >> just joking i was kidding. you were not >>> "closing bell" will be right back (other money manager) differen

covid and that would provide hope to those distributors with oscar bait releases theater chains, cinemarklosely for indication of what is to come for this fall and winter the film does have a lot in its favor. why its release of any bond movie on over 15,000 screens it's the first bond to be shot in imax and only available in theaters and no simultaneous release and 14 brand partners including mega watches, and smirnoff vodka and those campaigns are valued at $1 15 million. so, don, will you be one of those that will go to see it this weekend >> not this weekend. the demographic that likes bond movies and also the demographic that can get vaccinated. this isn't a kids movie and you know, people want to have some fun. >> i saw a screening on monday night, and i have to say as soon as it started i had a feeling that it's something that you cannot re-create in your movie theater at home. we'll see what the numbers look like next week have a good weekend, guys. let's get to the half. >>> carl, thanks so much welcome to the halftime report i'm scott wapner and the jobs sxhis what that means to

cinemark is actually strong up 5.25%, imax 3.25% to the upside, so holding on to gain throughout thisy session. the blockbuster news for theaters and in-person entertainment taking a toll on some of the pandemic's biggest stay-at-home stars. zoom, peloton, and docusign all sticking to the bottom of the nasdaq today. zoom down 4.25%, peloton down 5.5%, docusign down more than 5% social media stocks are slipping ahead of tomorrow's senate subcommittee hearing on facebook 's controversial practice and its all-star witness and whistleblower that everyone is going to be watching out for that former facebook employee unmasked herself last night as one of the main sources of the wall street journal's deep dive into this over the past few weeks and accused the social network of prioritiz ing profits over online safety. of course this that blockbuster general report facebook is lower by more than 5.5%. twitter, pinterest and snap, well they are just all sliding in sim path it again an ugly day for tech. the new york times reporting that johnson & johnson will ask the fda for approval for a boo