BigScreen Journal

In a classy move, Universal Pictures has donated $1.15 million this week toward a memorial to the passengers and crew who perished aboard United Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001. They are the production...

When I rolled out the Journal, it was missing a few key elements, such as the ability to navigate between the Journal categories on the main Journal page. Navigation tabs have been added so that you...

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Tim Burton's 1993 animated tale The Nightmare Before Christmas will be rereleased in theaters on October 20th in 3-D. "Nightmare" marks the second digital...

Some theaters are showing Mission: Impossible III the night before its full release on Friday, May 5th. Usually, this means a midnight show, but this time around, many theaters are offering a 10pm...

The Reno Gazette-Journal is reporting that Galaxy Theatres will be opening a new theater in the Cannery Casino & Hotel in North Las Vegas, Nevada -- the Galaxy - Cannery -- and it will feature the...

[Dedham, MA]—May 1, 2006-- National Amusements, Inc., a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry operating more than 1,500 screens in the U.S., U.K., Latin America and Russia, launched...

Tom Alesia of the Wisconsin State Journal has written about the upcoming loss of first-run movies in Downtown Madison after the upcoming closure of the University Square Theatre. What University...

One of the many cool features of TiVo is its ability to automatically record movies and TV shows that it thinks you might be interested in, based on the ratings you've given shows. Some find this...

It made audiences scream to the tune of $20 million last weekend, and it faces competition that will surely keep it from hitting the top of the box office this weekend. Nonetheless, the studio has...

The Da Vinci Code opens on Friday, May 19th, and it's already attracting quite a bit of controversy over the many assertions that are part of the plot, but I enjoyed the book and I'm looking forward...

Eight videos have been added to the Trailers and Videos page for the Robin Williams movie RV: # Clip 1 - It's Payback # Clip 2 - We Should Give This Beauty A Name # Clip 3 - They Are Early...

If you've been to a THX theater or watched a THX-certified DVD, you're probably familiar with the THX "Deep Note" which is the audio background for the THX trailer. THX has a story about the...

Beverly Hills, CA — Writers/directors Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker and actor Robert Hays will be among the participants in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ cast and...

The first theatrical movie release about the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001, United 93, is opening in theaters this Friday. As its title implies, it recounts what might have happened on the plane...

Director, producer, and all-around major movie guy James Cameron (Titanic, True Lies, Aliens, Terminator, Terminator 2, et al) is calling for an all-out assault of digital cinema installations in...

The Tribeca Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Craig Hatkoff as a response to the attacks on the World Trade Center. Conceived to foster the economic and...

Daily Variety is reporting that a new Star Trek movie is in the works, and this one will be helmed by J.J. Abrams, whose latest movie Mission: Impossible III is just about to be released. Abrams is...

Select theaters are now offering advance tickets for Mission: Impossible III, so be sure to purchase yours now so that you aren't left watching from the front row because you had to wait in line for...

Disney is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Disneyland in California, and one of the special things they have done is a 100-foot Mickey Mouse-shaped hot air balloon. The Happiest Balloon on...

We just received 30 photos for the movie Hoot, which is opening on May 5th. Based on Carl Hiaasen’s Newbery Honor-winning book, Hoot revolves around a Montana boy who moves to Florida and unearths...