Jacob made the comments after Canada’s largest cinema chain reported third-quarter revenue totalling $463.6 million, up from $339.8 million in the same quarter last year. “We had an amazing summer and it was actually our best quarter ever, even pre-pandemic,” Ellis Jacob told BNN Bloomberg in a Thursday television interview. Cineplex is coming off its most successful quarter ever and its CEO predicts success at the box office will continue even if Canada’s economy goes into a recession.
