Lionsgate’s “The Housemaid” Cleans Up, Sweeping Past $200 Million Worldwide
Lionsgate’s “The Housemaid,” the breakout hit of the holiday season, is conquering three box office milestones, surpassing $200 million worldwide by crossing the $100 million domestic box office threshold tomorrow and reaching $100 million internationally earlier this week. After four we…
“Aurora: What Happened to the Earth?” Alt-Pop Star’s Biggest-Ever Headline Concert Filmed in Mexico City
Neon’s Slate of Award-Winning Films to Join the Criterion Collection, Including Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just an Accident,” and Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “The Secret Agent”
Neon is excited to announce the addition of three of their award-winning films to the Criterion Collection. The titles include Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,” Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just An Accident,” and Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “The Secret Agent.” “Sen…
Sundance Institute Appoints David Linde as CEO
The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced the appointment of David Linde as Chief Executive Officer. Linde will assume the role effective on February 17, 2026. As CEO, Linde will lead all areas of the Sundance Institute making up the comprehensive ecosystem of artist labs, grants, and fellows…
Digital Cinema Media Renews Long-Term Advertising Accord Agreement with Unique X
Unique X, the number one global leader in cinema advertising solutions, is delighted to announce the renewal of its long-term partnership with Digital Cinema Media (DCM), the UK’s largest cinema advertising company. The new agreement will see the partnership enter its third decade, building on…
Independent Film & Television Alliance Names Jackie Brenneman Next President & CEO
The Independent Film & Television Alliance (IFTA), the global trade association representing the independent film and television industry and producer of the American Film Market (AFM), today announced the appointment of Jackie Brenneman as its next President & Chief Executive Officer. She s…
“He Calls Me Daughter” Documentary Offers Hope for Women With Father Wounds, Coming to Theatres Nationwide From Fathom Entertainment March 17–18
Director Peter Jackson Lends Exclusive Theatrical Fan Intros to Each of New Line Cinema’s “The Lord of the Rings Trilogy” Extended Edition Films, Back in Cinemas From Fathom Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures in Celebration of “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring’s 25-Year Anniversary” on January 16–18 and 23–25
Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide, and Warner Bros. Pictures announced that Academy Award-winning director Peter Jackson has recorded exclusive, lengthy welcome fan introductions for each of the three respective extended editions of t…
SXSW Announces 2026 Film & TV Festival Opening Night TV Premiere and Initial Lineup
South by Southwest (SXSW) Conference and Festivals unveiled today an extensive wave of programming for the highly anticipated 33rd edition of the Film & TV Festival, which for the first time will open on a Thursday evening and conclude on a Wednesday, spanning March 12–18, 2026. Featuring a mom…
Colleen Barstow, Independent Cinema Leader, Dies at 64
Colleen Barstow, a longtime leader of independent cinema, died on January 10. She was 64. Barstow was not only a driving force behind the Omaha-based family-run theater chain ACX Cinemas, but also a nationally respected leader in the independent cinema industry. At the time of her passing, she serve…
SF Cinema Elevates the Moviegoing Experience Nationwide With Christie Laser Projection
Christie is pleased to announce that SF Cinema, Thailand’s second-largest cinema chain, has deployed its CineLife+ Series RGB pure laser and RBe projectors across 14 locations nationwide. The move reinforces SF Cinema’s commitment to delivering exceptional cinematic experiences for audiences through…
Mason Bates’s “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” Added to “The Met: Live in HD” Season by Popular Demand
Due to critical acclaim and overwhelming audience response, the Metropolitan Opera–premiere production of Mason Bates’s “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay,” recorded live earlier this season, has been added to the Live in HD season on January 24 and 28. The Met-commissioned…
Angel Announces First-Look Partnership With The McDonough Company for Three Upcoming Feature Films
Angel (NYSE: ANGX), a media and technology company guided by 2 million grassroots Angel Guild members championing values-driven stories, today announced a long-term, strategic partnership with The McDonough Company, founded by Ruvé and Neal McDonough, securing a first-look deal for three upcoming fi…
2026 Slamdance Film Festival Announces Full Lineup
2026 Sundance Film Festival Unveils Jury Members
The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the jurors granting awards for artistic and cinematic excellence at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The Festival will be held from January 22–February 1, 2026, in person in Park City and Salt Lake City, Utah, with the at-home program available online…
A Standout Summer at Australian Cinemas: Admissions Hit a High of 6.3 Million – Up +12% on Prior Year.
From blockbusters to family favourites and breakout hits, cinemas across Australia have something for everyone this summer, attracting strong audiences to the best of big-screen entertainment. Between 19 December and 11 January, 6.3 million admissions were delivered, up +12% on the same period last…
Generation-Defining 80’s Movie “Pretty in Pink” Returns to Theatres Over Valentine’s Day for Its 40th Anniversary From Paramount Pictures and Fathom Entertainment February 13–16
“Twenty One Pilots: More Than We Ever Imagined” Coming to IMAX & Cinemas Worldwide February 26
Angela Bassett to Receive Excellence in the Arts Award at ABFF Honors
The 8th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) Honors announced today that actress, director and executive producer Angela Bassett will receive the Excellence in the Arts Award. Presented by NICE CROWD, the 2026 ABFF Honors will take place on Monday, February 16 at the SLS hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. T…