BigScreen Journal

The Bellingham Herald published an article today announcing that a new 16-screen Regal Cinema will be built in the Barkley Village development of Bellingham, Washington. The new theater will be...

The Showplace Cinemas Henderson in Henderson, Kentucky opens its doors to the public today, November 19, 2010. The Evansville Courier & Press has an article that talks about the theater and...

Following the trail blazed by pioneer IMAX and early settlers Marcus Theatres, AMC, Cinemark, and others, Carmike Cinemas has jumped into the big-screen concept game with today's launch of "The BigD...

The theater formerly known as the Cinemark Movies 10 - Willoughby Hills in Willoughby Hills, Ohio has re-opened on November 9, 2010 as the Big Cinemas Phoenix Willoughby Hills, according to a press...

Stone Theatres will build a 14-screen movie theater at Sun Valley Commons in Indian Trail, North Carolina, according to a press release issued today by the company and The Moser Group, Inc., the...

The Arizona Republic is reporting that the new UltraStar Scottsdale Pavilion 11 in Scottsdale, Arizona is planning to open to the public on Friday, November 19, 2010: Imagine while watching the...

On September 29, 2010, Frank Entertainment announced that it would acquire theatres from Legacy Entertainment Group, expanding the presence of Frank Theatres into Florida and Georgia. The change in...

In February 2008, I wrote a Journal article titled "Looking for a Blu-ray Player? The Only Good Choice Right Now Is..." which bemoaned the sad state of Blu-ray players at the time and identified the...

Warner Bros. Pictures has released a new video to stir the pot of excitement a little among Harry Potter fans, as it brings you up to speed on the previous chapters of the series and provides a...

Regal Entertainment Group announced last week that they will be adding their big-screen concept RPX: Regal Premium ExperienceSM to six locations in the next few months. Regal E-Walk Stadium 13 in...

Regal Entertainment Group announced this week that four locations will be opening IMAX screens in time for the holiday movie season. The Edwards Valencia Stadium 12 in Valencia, California and Regal...

In June 2010, the AMC Magic Johnson Crenshaw 15 in Los Angeles, California closed for a makeover that included stadium seating, new amenities, digital technology, 3D screens, new decor, and a new...

After closing in August 2010, the historic Senator Theatre in Baltimore, Maryland has reopened for business. According to an article on the web site for CBS-TV WGZ, the theater opened on Friday,...

AMC Theatres is partnering with the Kansas City Power & Light District in offering moviegoers a chance to vote for which three holiday-themed movies will play at the AMC Mainstreet 6 in Kansas...

We just came across a news item that mentions that the Prado Cinema Cafe in Bonita Springs, Florida closed in late October 2010 without much warning to customers or to employees. CBS TV station...

The IMAX - Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida closed on November 8, 2010. The theater opened in April 2004 and was part of the "Daytona 500 Experience" at the speedway, which...

Gift Shop merchant Amazon.com is currently offering several Blu-ray 2-packs for the bargain price of $10.99: Angel Heart / Johnny Handsome Black Mask / The Forbidden Kingdom Chaos / The Bank...

Arclight Cinemas is opening the ArcLight Beach Cities in El Segundo, California on Friday, November 5, 2010. Arclight owner Pacific Theatres converted the former Pacific Beach Cities All Stadium 16...

Will Ferrell's Megamind is opening in theaters nationwide tomorrow (and tonight at midnight), but you can watch the first five minutes right now! AOL Video is hosting the video, with a short...

On October 23rd and 25th, 150 AMC Theatres locations hosted a special theatrical showing of Back to the Future to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the movie's release (read the Journal...