formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Covid-19’s impact on the arts world has led to countless films and concerts being scrapped or postponed and theatres and galleries closed. Here’s an updating list of what’s affected so far… Source: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/mar/13/coronavirus-culture-arts-films-gigs-festivals-cancellations
“TICKETS don’t matter when you are a Beatles fan!” announced the front page of the Evening Times on October 21, 1964. It was the day the Fab Four came to Glasgow, kicking off their final tour of the UK with … Continued
TAUNTON’S only cinema has recently be sold to a council in an £11million pound deal. Taunton Odeon, based at Heron Gate, has been purchased by a Devon-based council for £11.1million. Source: https://www.somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/18283794.tauntons-odeon-sold-torbay-council-11million-pound-deal/
CMX Cinemas and Star Cinema Grill jointly announced a purchase agreement through which CMX will acquire all of Star Cinema Grill’s 10 existing locations, including two in the Spring and Klein area, according to a March 16 news release. CMX … Continued
Some major movies still playing in cinemas will be released to stream at home in an unprecedented move in response to the coronavirus pandemic. In the US, Universal will release The Invisible Man, Emma and The Hunt – all still in theatrical release – to … Continued
AMC Entertainment Holdings has enacted a new limited-attendance policy at all of its venues in the U.S., according to various media reports. The company, operator of the largest movie theater chain in the country, will allow no more than 50 … Continued