formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Dubbed Sky Cinema Original Films, the broadcaster will make a slate of titles available for its Sky Cinema TV customers day-and-date with a planned theatrical release, which will be managed by Altitude, the company behind recent UK releases including The … Continued
UK cinema chain Curzon is planning to build more venues and carry out refurbishments at key sites in the next two years after achieving box office growth of 15% across the circuit in 2017. Source: Curzon plans expansion after ‘fantastic’ … Continued
UK outfit Picturehouse Entertainment has struck a deal with Apple to release a digitally remastered version of the Beatles’ animated movie Yellow Submarine in cinemas for the first time since 1999. Source: Picturehouse strikes deal with Apple for ‘Yellow Submarine’ … Continued
Turner International’s Digital Ventures & Innovation (DV&I) Group and Warner Bros. Digital Networks (WBDN) are to roll out SVoD service FilmStruck internationally, with the UK the first market to launch. Source: Turner, Warner Bros launch SVoD service in UK with … Continued
Box office may be down in the US and much of western Europe, but UK cinemas are powering forwards, buoyed by the local appeal of key titles. Source: UK box office 2017 verdict: a strong year despite US downturn | Features … Continued
Soon after returning from Los Angeles, where Screen International had attended the American Film Market (AFM), I met with the head of one of the UK’s largest distributors. “What is going on?” they asked, rhetorically. “It’s crazy out there.” Source: … Continued