Leading Russian cinema chain Karo has opted for Barco’s DP4K-60L laser projector from Cinionic—a joint project of Barco, CGS, and ALPD—for the premiere hall at their “Karo 11 October” cinema. Founded in 1967, the October cinema was converted into an...

Following Monday’s announcement that movie theaters in New York City will be allowed to open on March 5, Showcase Cinemas has announced that three of their locations—two in Queens, one in Brooklyn—will reopen on that date. Governor Cuomo’s announcement—long-anticipated yet...

ShowEast, one of the first in-person exhibition industry trade shows scheduled to take place in North America since the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic, has moved from its previously scheduled dates of October 18-21 to three weeks later: Monday, November...

Marvel has confirmed that the title for the third Spider-Man movie—in its current incarnation, with star Tom Holland behind the mask—will be Spider-Man: No Way Home. The film, previously slated by Sony for theatrical release on Friday, December 17, 2021,...

Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that cinemas in New York City will be allowed to open at 25 percent capacity starting on March 5, with a maximum per-screen capacity of 50 people–putting an end to months of frustration surrounding an...

In an address to Parliament on Monday, February 22, Prime Minster Boris Johnson laid out a timeline under which cinemas—made to close throughout December and January—may be allowed to reopen. Johnson’s “road map” for reopening British businesses is laid out...

Ireland-based exhibitor Arc Cinema has signed a long-term lease with developer and investor Squarestone Asset Management to open a cinema at Kyle Centre shopping hub in Ayr, Scotland—giving the town its first new cinema in over 80 years. The planned...

Warner Bros. has added a new film to their 2021 theatrical slate: the action thriller Reminiscence, starring Hugh Jackman and Rebecca Ferguson. The film is the feature directorial debut of Lisa Joy, who also penned the script. Joy is a...

Australia-based chain Event Cinemas, part of Event Hospitality & Entertainment, has become the latest circuit to launch their own VOD Platform, announcing in their half yearly report for investors the creation of “Cinebuzz on Demand.” A trial version of Cinebuzz...

Disney has kicked off marketing for their latest live-action retooling of a classic animated property, this time an origin story of 101 Dalmatians villain Cruella De Vil. The film, slated for a theatrical release on May 28, 2021, follows ambitious...

The Global Cinema Federation has put out a statement in celebration of the record-breaking opening weekend performance of Detective Chinatown 3, released over the Chinese Lunar New Year holiday. Per data provided by the GCF, Detective Chinatown 3 earned $163...

UNIC, the trade body that represents cinema groups and operators in 38 European markets, has announced a virtual “mini-Cinema Day” to take place on Wednesday, February 24.  A key component of the Cinema Day will involve a breakdown and discussion...