Biggest US Movie Theater Chains Drop Mask Mandates for Vaccinated Patrons

Concessions workers stock the bins with popcorn and other treats as the theatre opens for some of the first showings at the AMC theatre when it re-opened for the first time since shutting down at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, in West Homestead, Penn., on Aug. 20, 2020. Keith Srakocic/AP Photo

The three largest movie theater chains in the United States announced on May 28 that they'll no longer require masks for customers vaccinated against the CCP virus.

AMC, Regal, and Cinemark posted announcements on their website regarding the relaxed rules.