formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
For a while, mainstream cinema was seen to be shunning sex and sexuality. But a wave of films, from I Want Your Sex to The Invite, are now exploring it in bold and provocative ways. Source: BBC
Crowds packed Sunset Boulevard and Selma Avenue to gawk at West Hollywood’s latest curiosity: a man “living” in a fully furnished, air-conditioned billboard high above the Strip. Source: LA Times
Tim Richards, CEO of cinema group Vue, discusses the recent surge of record-breaking film releases and explains how the potential Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery will impact cinema operators. Source: CNBC
Movie theater owners have become embroiled in the kind of drama they usually sell on the big screen, thanks to the ongoing saga of Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Source: Variety
Disney Infinity Vision is Walt Disney Studios’ new certification program for premium large format (PLF) movie theaters, designed to compete with established premium cinema experiences like IMAX and Dolby Cinema. Source: Audioholics
Entertainment company Secret Cinema, which produces immersive theatre experiences, has applied for a premises licence for its first long-term venue on the Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London. Source: BBC