BigScreen Journal

The Library of Congress announced today its list of 25 movies that have been added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress, which is a list of movies that are (according to the press...

After a lackluster 24 days in the box office, Christmas Day made audiences, theater owners, and studio execs alike smile with some decent returns as theaters started showing a good selection of new...

Walt Disney Pictures will be ushering in the New Year with "first look" previews New Years Day of Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience and Hannah Montana: The Movie. The previews will be...

The new trailer for Walt Disney Pictures' upcoming movie G-Force 3D will debut on the Disney web site at www.disney.com on Monday, December 29th. G-Force 3D is a comedy adventure about the latest...

Academy Award nominated writer, director, and producer Chris Weitz has been chosen to direct the next movie in the Twilight franchise, New Moon. Weitz last directed The Golden Compass, which won an...

Paramount Pictures announced last week that the upcoming movie Star Trek will be released to traditional theaters as well as IMAX theaters when it opens worldwide on May 8, 2009.Star Trek: The IMAX...

At the end of November, National Amusements kicked off a four-week "Holiday Classics" series, where they were showing classic movies for the price of a donation of a food item to benefit...

Warner Bros. Pictures announced this week that the upcoming Jim Carrey comedy Yes Man will premiere at the Mann Village Theatre - Westwood in Los Angeles, California on Wednesday, December 17, 2008....

Disney-Pixar will premiere its first 3D short film Tokyo Mater beginning December 12th, ahead of Disney's Bolt, which opened in theaters November 21, 2008.  The short movie was directed by...

The Fenton Cinema in Fenton, Michigan closed December 7, 2008 and the owners are citing the bad economy for its closure, according to an article published today in Mlive.com: Fenton Cinemas has...

Industry trade magazine Variety is reporting that the score for The Dark Knight is back in contention for the Academy Awards!On November 28th, I wrote that the Academy had disqualified the score...

The latest Batman installment, The Dark Knight, was just released on DVD and Blu-ray today, but Warner Bros. has decided that audiences might like to take another look on the big screen! The Dark...

Walt Disney Pictures has announced that the World Premiere of the upcoming Adam Sandler comedy Bedtime Stories will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2008 at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood,...

The world premiere of the animated movie The Tale of Despereaux will be held at the ArcLight Hollywood in Hollywood, California on Sunday, December 7, 2008, according to a press release issued by...

Cobb Theatres issued a press release today that says that they have added Digital Cinema projection systems equipped with Real D 3D to 10 locations."The technology is much more advanced than...

To finish what they started back in June, Marcus Theatres has announced that they will be opening the new "UltraScreen" auditorium at the Marcus Orland Park Cinemas in Orland Park, Illinois...

According to the in70mm.com web site, Laemmle's Royal Theatre in West Los Angeles, California, will be holding a festival featuring all 70mm films to celebrate Laemmle's 70th anniversary."70/70:...

Disney announced yesterday that they will be releasing their Academy Award®-winning animated classic Beauty and the Beast in 3D sometime in 2010. The announcement was made in Singapore at 3DX: 3D...

The Walt Disney Studios announced today that they have reached a deal with IMAX Corporation to release five movies in the IMAX format.The first movie to be released under this agreement is A...

The Capital Times is reporting today that Marcus Theatres Corp. has run into a delay in its plans to develop a movie theater and entertainment complex on the East side of Madison, Wisconsin:The...