Fox’s Deadpool Scores $27.5 Million For Record February Global Launch In IMAX Theatres
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and Twentieth Century Fox, a division of 21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOX), today announced that Fox’s global box-office smash hit, Deadpool, directed by Tim Miller and starring Ryan Reynolds, powered into IMAX® theatres with a record-setting $27.5 million four-day global debut. Deadpool now stands as the highest-ever opening in February forRead More
Berlinale Embraces Barco’s Flagship Laser Projector
The Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale) is entering a new era of projection, as Barco’s Flagship Laser projector will screen a selection of movies at this year’s festival. For this 66th edition, Barco set up a Flagship Laser DP4K-60L projector at the impressive Friedrichstadt-Palast venue, Europe’s biggest show theater (1,895 seats). Here, the festival showsRead More
Rodeo FX Brings Insight and Enthusiasm to “Deadpool”
Disney, Lionsgate, and Twentieth Century Fox Continue Momentum in Bringing Hollywood Features to Dolby Cinema
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced that Disney, Lionsgate, and Twentieth Century Fox will release four live-action and animated feature films for Dolby Cinema around the world. Featuring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, Dolby Cinema is a premium cinema offering for exhibitors and moviegoers that combines spectacular image and sound technologies with inspired designRead More
Moshe “Mooky” Greidinger to Receive CinemaCon 2016 Global Achievement in Exhibition Award
Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today that Moshe (Mooky) Greidinger, CEO of Cineworld Group, will receive the Global Achievement Award in Exhibition. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Greidinger is set to receive the achievementRead More
Barco Residential Brings the Ultimate Cinema at Home Experience to ISE 2016
IMAX’S Middle East Signings Momentum Continues With Two-Theatre Agreement In UAE
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) and World Media Holding Inc., a leading media company in the Middle East, today announced an agreement for two new IMAX theatres. The theatres will be operated by World Media Holding subsidiary CinemaCity and will be added to new multiplexes in Abu Dhabi’s Mushrif…
Bradley Wald Named CFO and SVP Business Operations at Laika
Laika, the Portland-based feature film animation studio whose first three films have each garnered Oscar nominations for Best Animated Film, has appointed Bradley Wald to the post of Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Business Operations. The announcement was made today by Laika Pr…
Sony Pictures Classics Acquires John Krasinski’s The Hollars
Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in the US and Asia to John Krasinski’s THE HOLLARS. Directed by Krasinski (BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN) with a script from Jim Strouse (PEOPLE PLACES THINGS), the film is premiering tonight at the Sundance Film Festival. Produced by Krasinski, Tom Rice, Allyson SeegerRead More
Wanda Cinema Line and Dolby Laboratories to Launch 100 Dolby Cinema Sites in China
Wanda Cinema Line Corporation Ltd. and Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today announced a collaboration to open 100 Dolby Cinema locations in China in the next five years, with the first location scheduled to open this spring. Dolby Cinema, featuring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, is a premium ci…