Jamie Dornan is doing everything in his power to land a superhero role.The 'Fifty Shades of Grey' actor has admitted he's become "more ambitious" since losing his father, Jim, who died from complications related to COVID-19 in March, and he revealed he has met with Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige about his dream role. Source: Jamie Dornan met with … [Read more...]
Kotak Bank and PVR cinema chain launch debit card as India’s movie theatres reopen | The Drum
With the re-opening of cinemas and multiplexes in India, entertainment is returning to the big screen. To capitalize on consumers' pent-up need for OOH entertainment, PVR Cinemas, the largest chain of multiplexes in India and Kotak Mahindra Bank (KMBL), have unveiled a first of its kind co-branded movie themed debit card. Customers will earn … [Read more...]
How the Alamo Drafthouse Turned Trash Cinema into a Cultural Institution – Texas Monthly
A new book tells the sweeping tale of the Alamo’s Weird Wednesday series, the American Genre Film Archive, and Austin’s custodians of cult. Source: How the Alamo Drafthouse Turned Trash Cinema into a Cultural Institution – Texas Monthly … [Read more...]
Anurag Kashyap goes ‘bhow-wow’ as troll calls him ‘dog of cinema’ on picture with Martin Scorsese | Bollywood – Hindustan Times
On the occasion of filmmaker Martin Scorsese’s 79th birthday on November 17, a picture of him with filmmaker Anurag Kashyap was shared. The picture, taken in 2013, showed Anurag bending down to touch Martin’s feet and seek blessings.While many showered love on the post, one Instagram user commented, “Damn, what is God of cinema doing with dog of … [Read more...]
Keswick’s Alhambra cinema welcomes recovery funding – BBC News
An independent cinema in Cumbria said a government funding boost will help it "thrive" now it has reopened.Keswick Alhambra was one of 925 recipients of the latest round of the Culture Recovery Fund.The £86,782 will go towards the recent £300,000 upgrade to the family-run venue which delayed its reopening post-lockdown, and was described at the … [Read more...]
Housing plans submitted for long disused cinema site in Egremont | News and Star
PLANS have been submitted which, if approved, would see four new dwellings at the site of a former cinema.An application has been submitted to Copeland Borough Council seeking planning approval for a residential development of four homes. The former site of The Castle Cinema has been approved for housing developments previously but plans have … [Read more...]
