Saturday Update: M. Night Shyamalan’s Split amassed a stellar $14.6 million opening day on Friday (including Thursday evening’s $2.0 million), far surpassing industry and studio expectations as the second straight successful launch from the pairing of Shyamalan and low-budget horror producer Jason Blum....

This week, we’re slightly revamping our Long Range Forecast. Notably, the usual chart (found below) will now feature week-to-week percentage drops to more clearly track changes we’ve made on individual film forecasts. Estimated location counts will also be included for confirmed wide...

PRESS RELEASE Kortrijk, Belgium, 20 January 2017 – Barco, global leader in cinema technology, is proud to announce that Wim Buyens, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Barco’s Entertainment division, has been appointed as chairman of the executive committee...

PRESS RELEASE Ymagis Group (ISIN: FR0011471291, TICKER: MAGIS, PEA-PME-eligible), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, announced that it has signed a letter of intent with Omega Cinema Systems to form the leading cinema exhibition services company...

PRESS RELEASE Milwaukee, Wis., January 19, 2017…The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), today announced the appointment of Rolando B. Rodriguez as chairman, president and chief executive officer of Marcus Theatres®. Rodriguez has served as president and chief executive officer of Marcus Theatres,...

This week we have buddy cops, zombie kids, an anthology of horrors, scottish golfers, and even…A MYSTERY TRAILER! Not for a mystery movie, I mean more like we don’t know what movie it is even for. Yeah, you get it....

Press Release China Film Co. Ltd., one of the leading Chinese motion picture and television companies, today issued a press statement to the Shanghai stock exchange announcing its intent to acquire a 15% stake in Ymagis SA’s common stock. Ymagis...

The company’s official press release: LOS ANGELES – JANUARY 19, 2017 – M. Night Shyamalan’s new thriller “Split” is bringing the crazy at the top of Fandango’s movie buzz indicator Fanticipation with 79 out of 100 points, and leading Fandango’s...

Responses By: Sarah Erlewine, the Michigan Theater, Ann Arbor, Michigan Carol & Robert Sadlon, the Moviehouse, Millerton, New York INITIAL APPROACH Moviehouse: The Moviehouse is located in Dutchess County, a beautiful, pristine area two hours north of Manhattan on the...

It’s James McAvoy horror thriller vs. Vin Diesel action for the top spot at the box office, as Universal’s Split takes on Paramount’s xXx: The Return of Xander Cage. Although there’s a miniscule (though still conceivable) chance that Fox’s Hidden Figures could...

PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Screenvision Media, a national leader in cinema advertising, today announced the rollout of Screenvision Select – a completely new additive network with curated programming created specifically for premium art house theaters. Screenvision Select...

PRESS RELEASE CYPRESS, Calif. – (January 18, 2017) – Christie®, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, celebrated its 500th Christie Vive Audio™ cinema sound system installation with Cinemex Mundo E, Mexico City, Mexico.  Featuring 19 auditoriums,...