SHORT TAKES : Warner Sets Screening Record
Warner Bros. set an all-time movie industry record this month when its films were shown across 6,876 of the 23,000 screens in the United States and Canada.
Films contributing to the record number of theater play dates were “Joe Versus the Volcano,” “Driving Miss Daisy,” “Hard to Kill,” “Lambada,” “Tango & Cash,” “Men Don’t Leave,” “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” and “Roger & Me.”
Still playing in theaters are such Warner holdovers as “Batman” and “Lethal Weapon 2,” accounting for 80 screens between them.
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