Hamburg ( July 14, 2022 )
Cheryl Wannell, SAWA’s Chief Executive Officer, To Retire Next Month
SAWA Global Cinema Advertising Association today announced that after 20 years of running the global trade body, Cheryl Wannell will be retiring on August 19, 2022 to pursue personal interests with her family. Stepping into the role of Chief Executive Officer will be Julian Pinn, a founding member o…
London, UK ( July 14, 2022 )
Disney Match Vue UK Customer Donations to MediCinema for Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Love and Thunder” Tickets – with the Help of Natalie Portman
To mark the much-anticipated release of their movie “Thor: Love and Thunder” Marvel Studios (a division of the Walt Disney Company) will match Vue customer donations made to MediCinema when booking the film online, up to a total of £50,000. Match funding started from the pre-sales launch…
Oakhurst, CA ( July 14, 2022 )
Yosemite Cinema Opens New Positron XR Cinema With a Multisensory Cinematic Experience for Visitors to the National Park
Yosemite Cinema, an independent movie theater, today announced the grand opening of a Positron XR Cinema, a state-of-the-art virtual reality theater equipped with 16 motion pods designed to give audiences premium cinematic VR experiences. The marquee VR film, Experience Yosemite, is a 15-minute cine…
New York, NY (July 14, 2022)
New York ( July 14, 2022 )
Alamo Drafthouse Staten Island Announces July 22nd Grand Opening Date
On Friday, July 22nd, Austin-based cinema-eatery Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will welcome film lovers from the Island and across the tri-state area to their brand new theater, Alamo Drafthouse Staten Island. During the “soft opening” period running through July 27th, guests will receive 25% off food and…
London, UK ( July 12, 2022 )
RealD Wins Patent Lawsuits Against LightSpeed DepthQ
A district court in Düsseldorf, Germany ruled in favour of global visual technology leader, RealD Inc., finding infringement of both asserted patents by the LightSpeed DepthQ CineBright two-beam system, it was announced today by RealD Inc. The German court ordered a product recall and awarded injunc…
Austin, TX ( July 12, 2022 )
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Announces First-Ever Boston Location
Innovative Austin-based theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is pleased to unveil plans for its first-ever New England location. Alamo Drafthouse Boston Seaport is a 10-screen theater with approximately 767 seats and will feature a signature mix of first-run films and curated specialty programming,…
Troy, Michigan ( July 11, 2022 )
Emagine Entertainment Partners With Influx To Create a New Mobile App
Emagine Entertainment, Inc., an innovator in luxury theatres, has announced a new partnership with Influx, a leading provider of guest-facing cinema technology solutions, to create an industry leading new mobile app experience for Emagine guests. The new mobile app is currently under development and…
New York ( July 11, 2022 )
IMAX Bolts to $23 Million Debut for “Thor: Love and Thunder”
IMAX Corporation flexed its muscle at the global box office this weekend with a $23 million worldwide opening for Disney/Marvel’s “Thor: Love and Thunder”. North America led the way, where IMAX delivered a $13.8 million opening — good for an outsized 10% of the overall Domestic box…
Leawood (KA) ( July 11, 2022 )
AMC Theatres Has Its Busiest Weekend of 2022, Domestically and Globally, With THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER Leading a Deep Lineup of Summer Blockbuster Releases
AMC Theatres, the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that both domestically and globally it achieved its busiest weekend of 2022, Thursday, July 7 through Sunday July 10. Led by the opening weekend of THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER, the box office was propelled…
Sydney ( July 11, 2022 )
Event Cinemas and Val Morgan Shoot for the Stars with New Moonlight Cinema Partnerships
Moonlight Cinema is back across the summer from November 2022 to March 2023. Over 400 sessions are planned across 5 picturesque parkland locations nationwide. Val Morgan has a suite of new partnership opportunities for brands to connect with affluent youth audiences. In partnership with EVENT…
Bangkok, Thailand ( July 8, 2022 )
CineAsia 2022 Returns to Bangkok — 5-8 December
The Film Expo Group is pleased to officially announce that CineAsia is returning to Bangkok, Thailand from 5-8, December 2022. The venue selected will be the TRUE ICON HALL with screenings and presentations to be held at the Icon Cineconic, Major Cineplex’s theatre located within the facility. After…
Cypress, CA (July 7, 2022)
Auckland, NZ (July 7, 2022)
Hollywood, CA ( July 7, 2022 )
Marvel Studios’ “Thor: Love and Thunder” Bolts Into Visually Immersive 270-Degree ScreenX Theaters
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, announced today that Marvel Studios “Thor: Love and Thunder” will debut in visually immersive 270-degree panoramic ScreenX theaters worldwide starting July 6, followed by the United States on July 8. By expandin…
London, UK ( July 7, 2022 )
Digital Cinema Media Launches New Research That Proves That Cinema is THE Attention Leader
Since 2015, Digital Cinema Media’s (DCM) industry research programme, Building Box Office Brands, has proved the unique role cinema plays in today’s media landscape. For its fifth edition, DCM has set a new mission – to prove its ability to provide high impact, attentive viewing. With the topic of a…
Austin, TX (July 7, 2022)
New York ( July 7, 2022 )
National CineMedia Expands Data Intelligence Platform, NCMx, with New Product Capabilities in Collaboration with Neustar and ElementalTV
National CineMedia (NCM), America’s largest movie network uniting brands with young, diverse movie audiences, today announced the expansion of its NCMxTM data intelligence platform capabilities with Neustar, a TransUnion company, an end-to-end identity resolution and marketing analytics provider, an…
Toronto, Canada ( July 7, 2022 )
Cineplex and CJ 4DPLEX Open First ScreenX Auditorium in Langley Today
Cineplex, Canada’s leading entertainment and media company, in partnership with CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, announced today that British Columbia’s second ScreenX auditorium is now open at Cineplex Cinemas Langley. The new immersive, panor…
London, UK ( July 6, 2022 )
Training and Professional Development Within UK Cinema Exhibition Revealed as Key To Levelling Up, New Survey Shows
Today, the Independent Cinema Office (ICO) with over 20 years’ experience of delivering practical interventions in the independent film exhibition sector, and the Bridge Group, a non-profit consultancy that uses research to promote social equality, publish the findings of the most comprehensive surv…
