Arthouse Cinema in Sewickley Sets Opening Date

Arthouse Cinema in Sewickley Sets Opening Date

January 31, 2017 No Comments

PRESS RELEASE The Tull Family Theater, a newly constructed independent film center in Sewickley, PA, will open its two screening rooms and its event/performance space in mid-February. The nonprofit outside will launch its extended soft opening on Friday, Feb. 17. “Our inaugural films—and the movies and events that follow—will expand Pittsburgh’s

Spotlight Cinema Networks Adds M2M’s Cutting-Edge Programming to Preshow

Spotlight Cinema Networks Adds M2M’s Cutting-Edge Programming to Preshow

January 31, 2017 No Comments

PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK (January 31, 2017) – Spotlight Cinema Networks and Made to Measure (M2M) announced a national preshow partnership that showcases M2M’s unique fashion, art and design content on 230 screens across 40 theaters in 30 cities beginning today. Spotlight is the leading cinema preshow in celebrated luxury and iconic

Screenvision Media and Kaos Connect Form Alliance With Crunchyroll to Produce Exclusive In-Theater Anime Event Series

Screenvision Media and Kaos Connect Form Alliance With Crunchyroll to Produce Exclusive In-Theater Anime Event Series

January 31, 2017 No Comments

PRESS RELEASE New York, N.Y., January 31, 2017 – Screenvision Media, a national cinema advertising leader, in association with KAOS Connect, renowned event cinema creators, today announced an exclusive alliance with Crunchyroll, the world’s leader in anime, to deliver quarterly anime event cinema programs in 2017. “Anime Movie Night,” presented by Crunchyroll, will feature

2017 Social Media Heat Map

2017 Social Media Heat Map

January 31, 2017 No Comments

There are currently over 120 wide releases scheduled for release in 2017, among them numerous big-budget tentpoles hoping to propel their respective studios to the promised land of record-breaking revenues. Traditionally, pundits look at factors such as franchise history, sequel performance, and stars’ recent box office power to gauge their

Weekend Actuals: ‘Split’ $25.6M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ $18.2M; ‘Hidden Figures’ $14.0M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ $13.6M; ‘La La Land’ $12.2M

Weekend Actuals: ‘Split’ $25.6M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ $18.2M; ‘Hidden Figures’ $14.0M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ $13.6M; ‘La La Land’ $12.2M

January 30, 2017 1 Comment

Universal’s Split led the box office for the second consecutive weekend with $25.65 million, a very mild 35.8 percent drop for the usually front-loaded horror genre. Universal’s fellow film A Dog’s Purpose debuted in second place with $18.22 million. Fox’s Hidden Figures took third place with $14.00 million, declining only 10.9 percent on the

Vision Media Management and Barco Entering a Strategic Alliance Agreement to Deliver Turnkey Digital Lobby Media Experiences

Vision Media Management and Barco Entering a Strategic Alliance Agreement to Deliver Turnkey Digital Lobby Media Experiences

January 30, 2017 No Comments

PRESS RELEASE Sacramento, Calif. USA – 30 January 2017 – Digital cinema leader Barco and Vision Media Management (VMM), the movie industry’s leading marketing and fulfillment services provider, have formed a strategic alliance to offer studios and exhibitors a single-source solution for in-theater media marketing. The companies will jointly offer

Studio Weekend Estimates: ‘Split’ Splits the Competition w/ $26.3M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Is Man’s Second-Best Friend w/ $18.4M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ Takes In $13.8M

Studio Weekend Estimates: ‘Split’ Splits the Competition w/ $26.3M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Is Man’s Second-Best Friend w/ $18.4M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ Takes In $13.8M

January 29, 2017 1 Comment

Universal claimed both the top two spots at the box office this weekend, as Split led for the second consecutive frame with an estimated $26.3 million. The horror thriller declined an estimated 34.3 percent from its impressive debut last weekend, a fantastic hold for the horror genre which typically experiences the

Weekend Projections: ‘Split’ Repeats w/ $25M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Lands $19M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ Eyes $13.4M; ‘La La Land’ Rides Oscar Buzz to $12M

Weekend Projections: ‘Split’ Repeats w/ $25M; ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ Lands $19M; ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ Eyes $13.4M; ‘La La Land’ Rides Oscar Buzz to $12M

January 28, 2017 No Comments

Saturday Update: For the first time since the fourth and fifth weekends of 2002’s Signs, M. Night Shyamalan will reign atop the box office for a second consecutive weekend. Split grabbed another $7.9 million yesterday — down just 46 percent from last Friday’s opening day, a remarkably impressive hold for the genre that suggests word of

Marcus Theatres Continues to Invest in Lincoln, Neb., with DreamLounger Recliners at Lincoln Grand Cinema

Marcus Theatres Continues to Invest in Lincoln, Neb., with DreamLounger Recliners at Lincoln Grand Cinema

January 27, 2017 No Comments

PRESS RELEASE Milwaukee, January 27, 2017…Marcus Theatres®, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE:MCS), has announced its most recent investment in the Lincoln, Neb., community with the addition of comfortable DreamLoungerSM recliner seating throughout the Marcus Lincoln Grand Cinema, 1101 P Street. As part of the renovation, the UltraScreen DLX® auditorium will become the first in

Long Range Forecast: ‘Power Rangers,’ ‘CHiPS,’ & ‘Life’ Line Up for March 24; ‘LEGO Batman,’ ‘John Wick: Chapter 2,’ & ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Trend Upward

Long Range Forecast: ‘Power Rangers,’ ‘CHiPS,’ & ‘Life’ Line Up for March 24; ‘LEGO Batman,’ ‘John Wick: Chapter 2,’ & ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ Trend Upward

January 27, 2017 9 Comments

This week’s edition of the Long Range Forecast sees three new additions scheduled for release on March 24. Following a well-received teaser trailer toward the end of last year, Power Rangers debuted a full trailer this past week that is being received equally well. The recent wave of nostalgia-driven box office hits