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Drive-in cinemas are back – but for how long?

Tanya Gold looks at the rise and fall of drive-ins – something we never had in Britain but cinema made us imagine we did

With very few films being released, drive-ins like this one from Luna Cinema screen family-style hits with dancing and dinosaurs, the classic fare of the nostalgic or depressed

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