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Let’s face it: most of us are spending more time in front of screens right now. 

While a significant number of those hours are spent on remote work or distance learning, there’s also been a recent increase in streaming.

 have all seen significant growth in subscriptions since stay-at-home orders went into effect.

There’s no shortage of good content available online, but there are some films that are best when experienced on a big screen. 

Friday on MPR News with Kerri Miller, we asked two film buffs and our audience to call in and share memories from their favorite theater screenings. 

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Let’s face it: Most of us are spending more time in front of screens right now. But, watching movies at home isn’t the same as experiencing them in theaters surrounded by strangers. We asked film buffs to call in and share memories from their favorite theater screenings. 

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We asked, you shared: Your favorite memories of watching movies on the big screen

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