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Study: Cinema leads for co-viewing experiences

The Cultural Power of Cinema is the latest edition of Digital Cinema Media’s (DCM) Building Box Office Brands series, created in partnership with Burst Your Bubble. The study reveals cinema’s leading role in co-viewing experiences (98 per cent) and how brands using the medium can in turn maximise commercial and social impact. Against a backdrop […]

July 3, 2024

SPI International distributes Arcadian in Netherlands, Israel

SPI International has expands its distribution arm bringing Arcadian to new territories. After a Hungarian premiere in May, the Nicolas Cage-starring movie will debut in Netherlands and Israel. The movie will premiere first in Israel on July 4th following the success of The Beekeeper (starring Jason Statham) and Bandit (starring Josh Duhamel and Mel Gibson), […]

June 27, 2024

Classic films that shaped cinema history

Classic films are works of art that have not only stood the test of time but also shaped cinema history. Whether it’s starting a new style in filmmaking, employing innovative techniques or making changes to films as we all know them, the six classic films in this article helped shape cinema history and left an […]

May 14, 2024

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM in European cinemas this June

Piece of Magic Entertainment (POM) and Bandai Namco Europe have announced their partnership to bring the highly anticipated anime movie Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM exclusively to cinemas in 26 territories across Europe. This collaboration will bring the movie to fans all over Europe and offer them an unforgettable cinematic experience celebrating the iconic Gundam […]

May 13, 2024

BBFC launches new Classification Guidelines

The BBFC has published its new Classification Guidelines, informed by its largest-ever public consultation. Throughout 2023, the BBFC spoke to 12,000 people across the UK to explore what matters most to audiences when it comes to classification. The research found people are now more concerned about depictions of violence on screen in content across all […]

March 19, 2024

NBC to bring Olympics Coverage to AMC theatres in US

NBC will extend its daily live daytime coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics to AMC Theatres as a ticketed event throughout the US from July 27th-August 11th. Beginning the day after the Opening Ceremony, select daytime hours of NBCUniversal’s live coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC will be shown in approximately 160 AMC […]

March 18, 2024

Sky’s LEE movie set for theatrical run in September

Sky Original film, LEE, starring Kate Winslet, will premiere in cinemas on September 13th in UK & Ireland LEE tells the story of Lee Miller (played by Winslet) – an American photographer determined to document the truth of the Nazi regime, In spite of the odds stacked against female correspondents, Lee captured some of the […]

February 23, 2024

UK production spend down 32% in 2023

Figures published by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit show that in a year in which film and high-end TV production was impacted globally by the Hollywood strikes, it continued to generate billions to the UK economy. The combined spend by film and high-end television production (HETV) during 2023 reached £4.23 billion (€4.96bn), 32 per […]

February 2, 2024

Disney ‘pandemic’ movies getting UK cinema release

Three feature films from Disney and Pixar – initially released on the Disney+ platform during Covid-19 lockdowns – will hit cinemas in the UK for the first time in 2024. The movies are 2022’s Turning Red, 2020’s Soul and 2021’s Luca. The news follows the announcement in December 2023 that the movies would be getting […]

January 12, 2024By Nik Roseveare

Disney orders The Mandalorian movie

The Mandalorian and Grogu (AKA Baby Yoda) are embarking on a new adventure that will debut in cinemas. Directed by Jon Favreau, and produced by Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni, this new chapter – a continuation of the hit Disney+ series – will go into production later this year. Favreau commented: “I have loved […]

January 10, 2024By Nik Roseveare