AMC to Open 70% of Theaters for ‘Tenet’ Release, Including San Diego

AMC Theaters announced on Tuesday that approximately 70% of its locations will be open this coming Labor Day weekend for the release of Warner Bros.’ “Tenet,” including seven California theaters in San Diego County.In total, approximately 420 AMC locations will be open nationwide starting this Thursday, including 140 locations that are opening for the first time since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The San Diego locations are being opened in accordance with California Gov.

Gavin Newsom’s recently announced reopening system, which allows counties to reopen certain businesses if they lower the rate of Covid-19 infection below certain thresholds.San Diego County, which is currently in the second level of reopening, can reopen theaters with 25% of maximum capacity.

Counties that reach the third level of reopening can raise that capacity limit to 50%.

San Francisco County is also currently cleared for the second stage of reopening, though county health officials and theater

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