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John Malkovich: Oscars drive cinema attendance
Oscars win brings audiences back to cinemas.
In brief
Oscars win brings audiences back to cinemas. John Malkovich says winning an Oscar is now the only way to get people to go to theatres. Originally reported by FemaleFirst.
John Malkovich reflects on film industry changes

John Malkovich says winning an Oscar is key to getting people to go to theatres.
“Now, [winning an Oscar] seems to be the only way you get people to actually go to a theatre.”
Malkovich: Awards trail drives cinema attendance
The 72-year-old actor believes the film industry has changed markedly during his career.
“Now, [the awards trail] is the only way to get people to go to the theatres, the whole thing, and that’s months and months.”
Malkovich adjusts to changing industry
John Malkovich says he prefers to change with the industry rather than die.
“I’m 72 years old. Things change. I don’t really like thinking, ‘Things aren’t what they used to be.’ They just change, and you either change with them or die.”
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John Malkovich says winning an Oscar is now the only way to get people to go to theatres.




