BigScreen Journal

We're happy to announce the addition of online ticketing for Starplex Cinemas locations! (This service is being provided through our online ticketing partner, movietickets.com)Starplex Cinemas...

We just received 26 photos from Paramount Pictures for the upcoming movie Cloverfield, which opens on Friday.© 2008 by Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved.You can view all 26 photos, plus...

The Nonpareil Online is reporting that progress on the new IMAX theater at Star Cinema in Council Bluffs, Iowa is going well:"The exterior of the building is completed, all the walls and the...

Once again, Marcus Theatres will not be showing a movie produced by Paramount Pictures. The last time, it was the Johnny Depp slasher-musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. This...

New Releases on Home Video for the Week of January 13 - January 19: Mr. WoodcockGood Luck Chuck New & Future DVD Releases - BestsellersThe Ten All HD DVD Sorted by Release Date Good Luck Chuck ...

Netflix is a tremendous way to enjoy movies without having to buy them or head out to the local rental store to pay $5-6 a pop to rent them!For a flat monthly fee, you can get a pre-determined number...

Just when we thought that the sales on high definition discs were over, Amazon.com has reduced the price of many of its HD DVDs and Blu-ray discs to as low as $14.99.The standard disclaimer applies...

Toshiba, maker of high definition players of the HD DVD format (there are two competing formats), has announced that they have dropped the list price of all of their players significantly.Effective...

Anyone with kids, or anyone who knows any kids and has been around them for any length of time, probably recognizes the Veggie Tales characters. The brainchild of Mike Nawrocki and Phil Vischer,...

The upcoming J.J. Abrams produced movie Cloverfield has been hyped to the extreme over the past few months, and in some ways, it will be a relief when the movie is finally released and the public has...

Paramount Pictures has announced that its upcoming movie The Spiderwick Chronicles has been moved up by a day to release on February 14, 2008.The movie will be released in traditional and IMAX...

Anyone who lived through the mid-80's will most likely remember the sounds of Alvin, Simon, and Theodore rocking their way through popular Christmas tunes. If the memory had faded but this mention...

The Pleasant Street Theatre in Northampton, Massachusetts closed in December 2007 (read the Journal article), but moviegoers in the area can rejoice in the fact that the theater is re-opening on...

Tech blog site Engadget has a video interview that they took with a Sony representative showing off some BD-Live features that will be coming some time this year. In the video, the rep says that the...

Here in Wisconsin, we're excited about the Green Bay Packers playing their first playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Saturday, January 12, 2008! Those that...

According to an article on Wired Magazine, a new service by the MusicGiants people called, appropriately, VideoGiants, is set to deliver sets of high definition movies on hard drives by mail and...

The Business Journal of Milwaukee is reporting that select Marcus Theatres locations will be showing the movie Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street starting this Friday, January 11,...

The HD DVD high definition format has nearly achieved a milestone which many pundits consider to be the baseline requirement for the success of a new consumer product: 1 million products sold.In a...

A large list of Blu-ray players were announced at the 2008 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada this week. Most significant this year is the announcement of Profile 1.1 (Bonus View) and Profile 2.0 (BD-Live)...

The Mach 5 car from the upcoming movie Speed Racer will be appearing at the North American International Auto Show held in Detroit, Michigan. The thunderous Mach 5, Speed Racer’s supercharged...