Southampton’s Shuttered Cinema Sold for $8M
Popcorn may soon be popping at the Southampton movie theater, which was sold to a mystery buyer in mid-November. Source: Southampton’s Shuttered Cinema Sold for $8M
Locals react to closure of PO Regal Cinema
The multiscreen facility, that many locals associate with fond memories, is ceasing operations at the end of Thursday, two employees said. Calls to parent company Regal Cinemas went unanswered. News of the shuttering came as a surprise to one theater … Continued
The Color Purple Lost All 11 Of Its Oscars Nominations. Here’s Who Won Them
It’s a complex and often disturbing novel with deep ties to the Black American experience. The book was guaranteed to be adapted into a film, but according to the American Film Institute, Walker was reluctant to sell the rights, concerned … Continued
Hugh Jackman begs Academy not to nominate Ryan Reynolds
The rivalry/bromance between Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds goes back years, but now Jackman is doing his best to make sure Reynolds’ latest, Spirited, gets snubbed at the Academy Awards. Source: Hugh Jackman begs Academy not to nominate Ryan Reynolds
Film restoration – Saving our film heritage has to be taken up on a war footing: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur
The founder of Film Heritage Foundation spotlights the ‘cultural emergency’ of film preservation and restoration as a career option. Source: Film restoration – Saving our film heritage has to be taken up on a war footing: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur – … Continued
Who are the frontrunners for the best animated feature Oscar?
Disney and Pixar face some serious competition from rival players for the prize this year. Source: Who are the frontrunners for the best animated feature Oscar? | Features | Screen