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One of the industries most impacted by the pandemic has been movie theatres – due to their fear of COVID-19, hardly no one goes to the cinema anymore. So, they needed something that would bring people back into their doors – this ‘knight in shining armor’ turned out to be Marvel. Read Emma’s article to find out how and why.
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