More Massachusetts Cinemas Are Closing. What Can Be Done To Save Struggling Movie Theater Industry?

CBS Boston

Updated on: February 13, 2026

Two more movie theater chain locations in Massachusetts are closing their doors permanently. Experts say it's the latest sign of a trend that shows struggling megaplexes need to make major changes.

Showcase Cinema in Randolph will close permanently on March 1. The news comes after it was previously announced that the Showcase location at Patriot Place in Foxboro will close on February 22.

In addition, Regal Cinemas in Westboro was recently sold and will become a Hindu temple.

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