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  "textContent": "With the Academy Awards approaching to celebrate the year’s best films, a new survey offered a reality check about moviegoing: Just over half of Americans say they set foot in a movie theater over the course of a year. According to a Pew Research Center survey conducted in the summer of 2025, 53% of U.S. […]",
  "title": "Only Half of Americans Went to a Movie Theater in 2025, According to Study"
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