The U.S. box office is on pace for its best year since the pandemic but as Reuters Media Editor Ed Lee explains, the industry's rebound is increasingly being powered by higher ticket prices, premium-format screenings and a handful of blockbuster releases rather than a broad return of moviegoers.

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• Reuters

  The U.S. box office is on pace for its best year since the pandemic but as Reuters Media Editor Ed Lee explains, the industry's rebound is increasingly being powered by higher ticket prices, premium-format screenings and a handful of blockbuster releases rather than a broad return of moviegoers.
• Investing.com Stocks center

  Analysis-The US box office is booming, but fewer people are going to the movies