So as you know, almost all films are screened in advance before they’re released. There are media screenings for critics, interviewers and other media types; and then there are word-of-mouth, promotional screenings for the public.
Sometimes the promo audience and media screenings are done together, and they’re held from a few days, to a week before the film’s release, so that press reviews for the film can come out in time for the Friday papers.
Now, in the case of media only screenings, they’re usually done a few weeks, or sometimes a month in advance, such as for "The Equalizer," which was held two weeks ago in most cities. That’s always a strong sign of…
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