BigScreen Journal

The Hamburg Strand Theatre in Hamburg, Pennsylvania is in danger of closing due to some difficulties booking movies against its competition and the need to pay its debts. WTXF-TV in Philadelphia has...

Regal Entertainment Group has announced that their Regal Summer Movie Express 2011 will provide kids of all ages family-friendly movies this summer. The movies will be shown at select Regal Cinemas,...

Cinemark USA, Inc., which operates movie theaters under the Century Theatres, CinéArts, and Tinseltown brands, has announced details for their 2011 Summer Movie Clubhouse series of...

Muvico Theaters announced that they will be showing family-oriented movies this summer featuring free admission at all locations. They will be shown every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday at 10am...

Select theaters around the country are hosting a special sneak preview of Super 8 and Super 8: The IMAX Experience all day today (June 9, 2011). The movie is opening in theaters everywhere tomorrow...

Select Marcus Theatres locations will be hosting a "Kids Rule" summer movie series on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings between June 21st and August 11th, 2011. The movies start at 10am and...

Warner Bros. Pictures announced this week that the Los Angeles World Premiere of Green Lantern will be held at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. Attending the event will be Ryan...

Miramax and Hulu announced a multi-year agreement this week that will bring hundreds of movies from the Miramax library to the Hulu and Hulu Plus services. The press release mentioned Pulp Fiction,...

There's a trailer for a fictional movie titled George Lucas Strikes Back on YouTube that's pretty good. Its basis is that George Lucas was kidnapped and imprisoned against his will soon after making...

New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures and MGM have announced the titles and release dates for Peter Jackson’s two-part adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit," which was the basis for...

The Pacific Winnetka All Stadium 21 in Chatsworth, California recently upgraded auditorium #9 with a new sound system from Meyer Sound, and a press release issued by that company details the upgrades...

In the last few years, the number of movies with multiple versions has expanded considerably. First came "The IMAX Experience" version of traditional movies, and now quite a few also have 3D variants...

Premiere Cinema Corp. announced plans today for the Grand Opening of the Rio Rancho Premiere Cinema 14 in Rio Rancho, New Mexico on June 9, 2011. The new theater is located at the intersection of...

The Jackson Hole News&Guide is reporting that the Spud Drive-In Theatre in Driggs, Idaho has gone out of business: After 58 years as a landmark on the west slope of the Tetons, the Spud ...

The Sparta Theatre in Sparta, New Jersey re-opened on April 29, 2011, according to a press release issued by the new owners of the theater. "We are hoping to revitalize the theater experience for...

Paramount Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox, and Lightstorm Entertainment announced today that James Cameron's 1997 hit movie Titanic will be re-released in movie theaters in 3D on April 6, 2012. The...

It's nearly impossible to miss the fact that the latest installment of the Pirates of the Carribean franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, is opening in theaters tomorrow, May 20,...

It was a very blustery day around here, which was a very good thing, because what blew in was all kinds of photos, drawings, and other interesting visuals for the upcoming big-screen adaptation of...

The Hollywood Reporter has a story about poster designer Bill Gold, the man behind iconic posters for movies like Casablanca, The Wild Bunch, My Fair Lady, and many others. Gold, 90, is now retired...

National Amusements closed the Courtland Cinemas in Burton, Michigan in 2009, but this Friday, the movies are coming back to the Courtland Center Mall with the opening of the NCG - Courtland Cinemas....