New York, NY ( July 13, 2017 )
Randy Smith To Receive “Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award” At ShowEast
Randy Smith, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Counsel for the Regal Entertainment Group, will receive this year’s “Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award” at ShowEast. Smith will be presented with this special honor as a part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony hosted by the Co…
Shenzen, PRC ( July 12, 2017 )
GetD strongly rejects and condemns unfounded allegations by Qingdao Volfoni Rio against GetD
To whom it may concern: For the patent infringement dispute cases between Qingdao Volfoni-Rio (refers to Volfoni) and Shenzhen Future 3D Tech Co., Ltd. (refers to GetD), the current rumors severely affect our business activities in the cinema industry. For a better understanding of the truth to our…
Paris (France), Berlin (Germany) ( July 11, 2017 )
Eclair and EuropaCorp Announce the EclairColor Release of Luc Besson’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” in France and Germany
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries in Europe (Ymagis Group – FR0011471291, YMAGIS, PEA-PME eligible) and EuropaCorp (FR0010490920, ECP) announce that Luc Besson’s latest film, “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”, will also be a…
New York, NY ( July 10, 2017 )
Robert J Lenihan To Receive “Dan Fellman Show ‘E’ Award” at ShowEast
Robert J Lenihan, President of Programming for AMC Entertainment, will receive this year’s “Dan Fellman Show ‘E’ Award” at ShowEast. Lenihan will be presented with this special honor as a part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony hosted by the Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 26 at the Loews Mia…
Los Angeles, CA ( July 10, 2017 )
‘Stardust’ Revolutionizes ‘Reaction Content’ On New App Where Social and Entertainment Media Collide
Social media novices, influencers and enthusiasts alike can now utilize the easy-to-use and free-to-download Stardust mobile phone app to rate and react to the latest in film and television, and share with their friends. From current reviews of top trending film and TV titles, to nostalgia-driven c…
Paris, France & Lübeck, Germany ( July 10, 2017 )
Ymagis Group Announces Agreement with CineStar for Field and Customer Services at 52 Cinema Locations
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased today to announce the signature of an agreement with Germany’s leading cinema chain, CineStar, to oversee all projection and audio installations, field services and technical customer service for CineSt…
Leawood, Kansas and New York ( July 6, 2017 )
AMC Theatres to Open a State-of-the-Art 10 Screen Movie Theatre at Tech Ridge in Austin, Texas
AMC Theatres (“AMC”) and Seritage Growth Properties today announced that AMC’s newest theatre in Austin, Texas, will be AMC Tech Ridge 10, which is scheduled to begin construction later this year and is anticipated to open in 2019. The 45,000-square-foot, 10-screen movie theatre is expected to featu…
Los Angeles ( July 6, 2017 )
“Spider-Man” Swings to the Top of Fandango’s Weekend Sales and Fanticipation Buzz Index
Marvel Studios’ “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” starring Tom Holland as the new Peter Parker/Spider-Man, is finding a home at the top of Fandango’s weekend sales and Fanticipation movie buzz indicator with 97 out of 100 points. As of Thursday morning, “Homecoming” is outpacing “Wonder Woman” at the same p…
London, United Kingdom ( July 6, 2017 )
Movio Delivers Audience Evolution Report (AER) for “Wonder Woman”
Movio, the global leader in marketing data analytics and campaign management software for cinema exhibitors, film distributors and studios around the world, has just released its Audience Evolution Report (AER) for “Wonder Woman.” Highlights: “Wonder Woman’s” audience evolved…
Burbank, California (July 6, 2017)
Hillsboro, Oregon ( July 5, 2017 )
The Laika Experience Takes Up Residence in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter July 14-23, 2017
Oscar-winning animation studio Laika, creators of “Coraline,” “ParaNorman,” “The Boxtrolls” and “Kubo and the Two Strings,” brings its pop-up exhibit The Laika Experience to the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter from Friday, July 14th to Sunday, Jul…
Los Angeles ( June 30, 2017 )
Legendary Director Luc Besson Offers Moviegoers An Exclusive First Look at the Opening Sequence of EuropaCorp’s Summer Blockbuster “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”
Moviegoers will get an early look at the complete and unedited opening sequence of Luc Besson’s “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” in select theaters showing “Spider-Man: Homecoming” beginning with its first showtimes on Thursday, July 6. STXfilms will distribute the epic adventure in the…
San Francisco ( June 29, 2017 )
Crunchyroll to Premiere “The Ancient Magus’ Bride” at Anime Expo in Anticipation of Theater Event on July 26th
Crunchyroll, the leading destination for anime and manga, today announced a special sneak peak of “The Ancient Magus’ Bride,” followed by a Q&A with its director and Wit Studio’s president for a limited number of attendees as a part of their exciting line up for this year’s Anime Exp…
Austin, TX ( June 27, 2017 )
Alamo Drafthouse Announces 20th Anniversary Celebration With First Wave of Genre-Spanning Programming
In 1997 two young cinephiles — Tim and Karrie League — opened the doors of the very first Alamo Drafthouse on Colorado Street in Austin, Texas. A single-screen theater converted from an old warehouse, their original website promised “good food, good beer and good film, all at the s…
London, United Kingdom ( June 26, 2017 )
Odeon Cinemas Group Announces New Managing Director for Spain and Portugal
Odeon Cinemas Group, Europe’s largest cinema exhibition company, has today announced the appointment of Ramón Biarnés as Managing Director for Spain and Portugal. Ramon will be responsible for the Group’s successful brands in the region – Cinesa is Spain’s largest and most popular cinema chain…
Wailea, Hawaii ( June 26, 2017 )
2017 Maui Film Festival at Wailea Honored Connie Britton, Pierce Brosnan, Karen Gillan & Freida Pinto This Past Week
The Maui Film Festival has wrapped its eighteenth year of cinema-under- the-stars. Honoring Connie Britton, Pierce Brosnan, Karen Gillan and Freida Pinto, the 18th Annual Maui Film Festival took place June 21-25, 2017 at the Celestial Cinema located at the Wailea Gold and Emerald Golf Course, the Ca…
Leawood, Kansas ( June 26, 2017 )
AMC Theatres Begins Implementing Its Recliner-Renovation Rollout Strategy in the United Kingdom
The recliner-renovation strategy that AMC Theatres (“AMC”) pioneered in the United States this decade is now headed overseas. AMC announced today that construction has started at three ODEON locations in the United Kingdom (Odeon Leeds-Bradford in Bradford, England; Odeon Wester Hailes in Edinburgh…
Los Angeles ( June 25, 2017 )
“Transformers: The Last Knight” Shape Shifts the Box Office in 3D with Approximately 67% of Estimated $265M in 3D Ticket Sales Worldwide
RealD Inc., the world’s largest 3D cinema platform and visual technology company, announced today that Paramount’s summer blockbuster “Transformers: The Last Knight” generated 67% of its worldwide gross from 3D performances of the film. $178 million of the total estimated $265 million wo…
Los Angeles ( June 22, 2017 )
BAFTA Announces the Winners of the 2017 Student Film Awards
Tonight, The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) announced the winners of its 2017 Student Film Awards in a gala ceremony and presentation at the Theatre at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The vote for the first ever BAFTA Student Film Award for Animation presented by LAIKA result…
Los Angeles ( June 22, 2017 )
STXfilms Gets “Second Act” with Jennifer Lopez
Jennifer Lopez (“Monster in Law,” “Maid in Manhattan,” “Wedding Planner”) will star in and produce the romantic comedy “Second Act” for STXfilms, it was announced today by Adam Fogelson, Chairman of STXfilms, and Sam Brown, President of Production for…
