"You have to use a special closed-captioning device to watch subtitling in a theater, and it's a headache."
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"We're an afterthought in movie theaters, and that needs to change," she told the Times. "The Walking Dead" alum made headlines after she criticized the lack of accessibility in the movie theaters in a New York Times interview last month. "Eternals," the newest Marvel movie set to come out in November, stars Deaf actress Lauren Ridloff as Makkari, the fastest superhero in the comics. The company said that the "vast majority" of its movies will continue to have closed captioning. Markets with at least two AMC theaters will offer some open caption showtimes for every newly-released film each week, according to the press release.
"Initial consumer response has been very positive, and we anticipate strong demand with growing awareness of open caption showtimes at AMC." "By adding open captions to the variety of presentation formats we offer, AMC locations become a more welcoming place for millions of Americans who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as many for whom English is not their native language," said Elizabeth Frank, executive vice president of worldwide programming and chief content officer of AMC. markets, the company announced in a press release Friday. Open captioning will now be available during select showtimes at 240 AMC theatres in more than 100 U.S.
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