Thousands back bid to save former Clifton cinema « Shropshire Star
A petition signed by 2,700 protesters in a bid to save a former cinema has been handed over to the council. Source: Thousands back bid to save former Clifton cinema « Shropshire Star
Lord Puttnam: Kensington Odeon plan will make area dullest in London | London Life | Lifestyle | London Evening Standard
Film producer Lord Puttnam has warned the demolition of the Kensington Odeon will make the area “the dullest point in London” as he issued an 11th-hour appeal to save the cinema. Source: Lord Puttnam: Kensington Odeon plan will make area … Continued
China’s Wanda denies in talks with UK cinema chain Odeon | South China Morning Post
Chinese property-to-cinema conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group announced on Tuesday it has no interest in buying British cinema chain Odeon. Source: China’s Wanda denies in talks with UK cinema chain Odeon | South China Morning Post
Filmed in Yorkshire: Is the county becoming the Hollywood of the UK? | Features | Culture | The Independent
Look out, Hollywood. ‘Miss You Already’ is just the latest movie to be shot in God’s own county, as part of a drive to bring TV and film investment to Yorkshire Source: Filmed in Yorkshire: Is the county becoming the … Continued
Renewed hope for Southend United stadium move (From Echo)
A 2,000-SEAT cinema is set to open in Southend, paving the way for Southend United’s new stadium.Cineworld has unveiled plans to build the 12-screen cinema at Fossetts Farm as part of £25million plans for the club’s new ground. Source: Renewed … Continued
Cinema wars to break out in Southend with the arrival of Imax? (From Echo)
A battle fit for the big screen is coming to a town near you after it emerged an Imax cinema was being discussed for Southend seafront. Source: Cinema wars to break out in Southend with the arrival of Imax? (From … Continued