formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
“We may have to make some changes to that overall strategy.” With those words, Disney CEO Bob Chapek jumped into the theatrical fracas initiated by Jeff Shell at Universal over the past few weeks. Disney’s boss reaffirmed the company’s belief … Continued
As festivals continue to cancel and studios retreat on release dates, the movie industry is resolutely pursuing what it acknowledges to be a perilous scenario. “Even Hollywood needs love now and then,” Samuel Goldwyn once proclaimed, but instead it faces stubborn exhibitors … Continued
As a very ugly standoff between legacy cinemas and legacy studios plays out in real time, Disney appears to be treading lightly around the sensitive issue over how studios will handle releases now and in a post-covid-19 future. Last week, remarks by … Continued
The Canadian exhibition giant on Thursday announced Regal’s U.K.-based owner “remains committed to closing the transaction” on or prior to June 30. Read more: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cineworld-reaffirms-plans-close-21-billion-deal-cineplex-theater-chain-1293845
What feels like a long, long time ago in a galaxy far, far away, hundreds of people would gather in the same, darkened spaces to watch the same films at the same time. The Covid-19 lockdown has ended such eccentricities, … Continued
FILM fans might be missing their usual Friday nights at the Winnersh Showcase Cinema, but they know the movie legends they’d rather spend isolation with. Cinemagoers across the U.K have been voting for which big screen stars they’d most like … Continued