formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Founded in 1919 by First World War veterans working in the motion picture industry, the American Legion’s Post 43 became a Hollywood icon, with members including Clark Gable, Charlton Heston, Mickey Rooney, Ronald Reagan and more. In recent years membership … Continued
4DX Grossed Over $290 Million at Worldwide Box Office and 24 Million in Attendance LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced that it closed out a successful 2018 with a record-breaking box office attendance for … Continued
[This is a version of a blog post that I wrote for ODome in 2017, published in January 2019 and updated in January 2021 with additional information courtesy of Ewan Ward-Thomas] Introduction I was really pleased when I was contacted … Continued
An outdoor cinema company, which professes to be the largest in the UK, cancelled a number of festive film screenings at short notice and has so far allegedly failed to refund customers. Source: A cinema company cancelled all its film … Continued
Dolby’s audio technologies have had a home in movie theatres since the mid-1970s, its stereo and surround formats laying the foundations for the movie-going experience ever since. Source: Inside the UK’s first Dolby Cinema: 400 speakers, Dolby Atmos and a … Continued
[A version of this article appeared in the December 2018 edition of Cinema Technology Magazine] I went to experience ScreenX at the Cineworld, O2 and see what this new to the UK format was all about. Introduction As … Continued