This summer, the 2024 Paris Olympics is about to arrive as scheduled. In order to allow the audience to better appreciate the charm of sports, feel the vitality of the Olympic Games, and experience the warm atmosphere of sports competition, on July 13, China Film Distribution released a statement about the theatrical distribution and screening of the 2024 Paris Olympics TV programs: "The Paris Olympics The theater distribution and screening of TV programs will provide reservation viewing services for real-time broadcasts of exciting events from China Central Radio and Television to some theaters across the country through the China Film reservation platform."
△As of July 25, the number of people who want to watch the Olympic Games on Maoyan platform reached 23,465.
The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games will be shown in theaters at 1:30 am on July 26, Beijing time. The most popular theaters in Changsha are also The number of venues increased from 2 on July 21 to 6 on July 25. In addition to the opening ceremony, reservations for events such as "Men's Basketball", "Table Tennis Mixed Doubles Semi-finals" and "Women's Basketball" have also been opened.
However, what is unexpected is that the initial response to this novel way of watching games in Changsha was quite muted. A reporter from Xiaoxiang Morning News learned that as of July 25, only 3 people in Changsha had applied to watch the opening of the Olympic Games in theaters. Mode.
html At 1:00 pm on July 25, the reporter called Changsha China Film International Cinemas (CapitaLand One Center Store). The theater staff told the reporter that only one spectator made an online reservation for the Olympic opening ceremony.Manager Huang of the CapitaLand One Center store told reporters that at least 10 people are needed to form a group to watch the Olympic opening ceremony.
"If there is no group, the screening cannot be held. The system will automatically arrange refunds and notify ticket buyers." Manager Huang explained that the opening ceremony may be a bit rushed.
The reporter contacted Ms. Chen, the only ticket buyer for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games at the CapitaLand One Center store. Ms. Chen was surprised and said that she had never expected to be the only moviegoer in the theater.
Ms. Chen told reporters that at first she thought the ticket purchase would be full, so she immediately grabbed tickets and chose a very auspicious number of seats. However, she did not expect that she was the only ticket buyer.
"I should be the first one to make an appointment."
Ms. Chen said that her work is related to the creativity of art design. Paris itself is a city of culture and art, and the Olympic Games held every four years are even more rare. There will definitely be rich content at the opening In order to have a better viewing effect and to be related to her career, she has been looking for a place in Changsha where she can watch the Olympics on a big screen.
"I think the screens are too small when watching on TV or mobile phones. I originally thought about using a large screen in a shopping mall or a square, but after searching, there was no suitable one, so I asked AI what are better ones. How to watch it, and then I learned that it can be watched in the cinema."
Ms. Chen told reporters that she had also invited friends to watch the movie together.
"But they all felt that it was too late." But watching a movie at 1:30 in the morning did not diminish his enthusiasm because he chose the theater closest to his home.
Regarding the possibility of not being able to attend the Olympic Games opening ceremony as a group, Ms. Chen said optimistically: “I just took another look, and now there are already two people in (CapitaLand One Center store). I think there is still a lot of hope. "
"It seems impossible, that would be more interesting. If it is something that can be determined directly, there may be some lack of expectations," Ms. Chen told reporters with a smile.
Xiaoxiang Morning News reporter Huang Kangrui