formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
There is more to the story than the treachery of Barbara Broccoli. Cineworld, which bought the US chain Regal in 2018 and inherited a large pile of debt, was already in a precarious position when coronavirus hit; it is now … Continued
The boss of the UK’s third largest cinema chain has a simple solution to the industry’s Covid-19 crisis. “We will survive, we just need movies,” says Tim Richards, chief executive of Vue. Source: https://www.newsbreak.com/news/
Smaller venues are picking up audiences while commercial blockbusters struggle. Multiplexes may be closing their doors or reducing their hours but it is not all doom and gloom in the world of cinema. Box offices at many independent cinemas are … Continued
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, the largest theater chain in the United States, said on Thursday it expects to open more locations in Washington state and have more than 520 theaters open in the country by mid-October. Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amc-open-more-cinema-theaters-122347011.html
The founder and head of Vue International has said that no Netflix movies are worth showing in theatres. Vue International is one of the world’s leading cinema operators, and the rather surprising statement came during the recent CJ Cinema Summit webinar. … Continued
Last Friday at around 7pm in London, the chief executives of the world’s largest cinema operators received a phone call they had dreaded for months. All year exhibitors had been in a game of chicken with Hollywood studios as they … Continued