Cinema going has always done well in a recession16 Aug 2020 03:00
People like to go to do cinema as a form if escapism. The cinemas have always done well in a recession.
10s of millions of people in India can't afford to feed their families support the biggest film industry in the world, Bollywood. Cinema is a chance for them to live in a fantasy world for a few hours, and get away from the drudgery of life. Cinema is just a very cheap holiday really.