formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Odeon have reportedly whacked on ‘stealth fees’ charging fans higher prices to see the latest films such as Transformers: The Last Knight. Source: Odeon explain ‘blockbuster tax’ charging film fans more for new releases | Metro News
A burgeoning corner of Worcester’s downtown is about to experience a major facelift as a 90-year-old historic, but dilapidated, cinema finally comes down. Source: Demolition of 90-year-old abandoned Paris Cinema begins Wednesday to make way for a beer garden | … Continued
ONE of Oxford’s oldest working cinemas is to shut its doors while it undergoes an extensive refurbishment. Source: Historic city cinema to shut its doors for refurbishment (From The Oxford Times)
With the acquisition of the most important cinema in Madrid, the French group can now boast 196 screens in Spain Source: MK2 becomes the third-largest movie-theatre operator in Spain – Cineuropa
Attendance levels have fallen slightly compared to the first six months of 2016; the market share of French films in 2017 stands at 36.3% Source: French cinemas take 104.94 million admissions in the first half of the year – Cineuropa
In 2017, the theatres have so far sold 5,828,323 tickets – 0.8% more than in 2016. June’s result of 838,999 was 8.6% slower than last year, but was still over 800,000, which has happened only four times since 1999. Source: … Continued