MWM Interactive (MWMi), a leading creator of story-driven VR and interactive entertainment, today announced that “Chained: A Victorian Nightmare,” a virtual reality (VR) retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol,” will be released for Oculus Rift, Steam and HTC Vive later this month for $5.99. This at-home version of the hit … [Read more...]
The Ice Screen technology is the latest attempt to attract movie fans
The proliferation of entertainment services provided by streaming services seems to have a significant impact on people’s willingness to leave their homes to visit a movie theater. A recent survey found that only 14 percent of US adults visited a movie one or more times a month. The multitude of cable and platform options, such as Netflix, … [Read more...]
Madison theater complex gets IMAX upgrade
Memphis-based Malco Theatres, a 104-year-old family-owned motion picture exhibition company, announced the opening of the Grandview Cinema in Madison, 221 Grandview Blvd., which provides The IMAX Experience beginning Friday. In a release from the company, the new IMAX at Grandview is the first and only commercial IMAX in Mississippi, offering … [Read more...]
Curtain up at Cineworld York
Cineworld York will open its doors to the public TODAY Friday 13th December 2019. The new cinema, located at York Community Stadium will feature thirteen state-of-the-art screens including an IMAX® theatre, the world’s most immersive cinema experience, ScreenX, a 270-degree viewing experience and ViP viewing screens, which provides the next … [Read more...]
‘Avatar’ at 10: What Happened to the 3D Box Office Boom?
Chris Aronson admits he was being bullish when he told his colleagues at 20th Century Fox that “Avatar” would gross $500 million at the domestic box office. This was back in 2009, before Marvel mania and Disney dominance made half-a-million-dollar earners commonplace. Up until that point, only “Titanic” and “The Dark Knight” had surpassed that … [Read more...]
UFO Moviez unveils new brand identity
Digital cinema distribution network and in-cinema advertising platform UFO Moviez has unveiled a new brand identity. With new branding, the platform aims to represent cinema advertising, the company’s core business offering, and add value to its stakeholders. At present, UFO Moviez has over 3600 screens across 1200 cities. The new branding … [Read more...]
