formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Covid-19 has thrown up a new problem: buyers’ remorse for deals struck shortly before the pandemic. As the coronavirus crisis escalated in late spring, Advent International was looking for an escape route. The US private equity firm had agreed in … Continued
Star Wars classic The Empire Strikes Back has topped the box office chart in the UK, with cinemas showing old favourites to tempt fans back. Cinema-goers are having to wait for high-p rofile new releases – with the likes of Tenet … Continued
While dine-in restaurants, bars and gyms in areas across most of Ontario will be able to reopen doors to the public on Friday, Canada’s largest movie theatre chain is holding off on doing the same. Cineplex confirmed this week that it … Continued
Operators say restrictions mean they will struggle ‘to make ends meet’ as audiences make cautious return. Chinese cinema operators have said restrictions to prevent the spread Covid-19 as the industry reopens after six months of closure and heavy losses mean … Continued
Scotland has begun its most significant relaxation of coronavirus measures since the country went into lockdown in March. Hairdressers and barbers, bars and restaurants, cinemas, tourist attractions, places of worship and childcare settings can now all reopen. Nicola Sturgeon said … Continued
A campaign to reassure audiences it is safe to return to cinemas during the Covid-19 pandemic has launched in the UK today. The UK Cinema Association has commissioned the campaign, which comprises two infomercials that explain the safeguards put in place by … Continued