This week should have signalled the start of the spring blockbuster season, with the launch of Disney’s live action remake of Mulan first out of the gates. The posters are already plastered on buses and billboards, but with cinemas around the world going dark as the coronavirus spreads, the big-screen release has been … [Read more...]
Christopher Nolan calls for more support for cinemas
Hollywood director Christopher Nolan has made a heartfelt plea to support cinemas Christopher Nolan has made a heartfelt plea to support cinemas amid the coronavirus pandemic. The 49-year-old filmmaker has penned an op-ed in the Washington Post newspaper, stressing the importance of cinemas to their local communities, after a large number … [Read more...]
Kevin Bacon on fame: It’s a strange way to exist
Hollywood star Kevin Bacon says after being in spotlight for so many years he can't imagine his life without fame but believes it is an unusual way to exist. The 61-year-old actor, however, believes one needs to learn how to deal with the stardom. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ … [Read more...]
Dubai police arrest beach-goer for flouting anti-coronavirus rule
Man shows video of himself mocking coronavirus safety instructions on Instagram. Source: https://gulfnews.com/uae/ … [Read more...]
Teens launch ‘mindless football violence’ in mass brawl outside Vue Cinema
THREE teenagers caught up in a bout of 'mindless football violence' during an Oxford United match have been ordered to carry out unpaid work. In CCTV footage played to a court of the frenzy nearly 20 football fans were seen to charge towards rival supporters in a bar outside the Vue cinema, opposite the Kassam … [Read more...]
Event Cinemas close all New Zealand theatres due to coronavirus
Event Cinemas has announced the immediate closure of all of its cinemas across the country due to indoor gathering bans put in place to fight the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Source: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/event-cinemas-close-all-new-zealand-theatres-due-coronavirus … [Read more...]
