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Hermitage, PA: Hermitage Cinema Re-opens	Jun 09, 2008
The Carmike Hermitage Plaza 8 in Hermitage, Pennsylvania closed in April, but we have heard that the theater has reopened sans the Carmike nameplate.The doors of the Hermitage Cinema 8 re-opened on...
Full Cast List Announced for "Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa"	Jun 05, 2008
Dreamworks Animation has announced the full cast listing for the upcoming animated comedy Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa which will open in theaters November 7, 2008.Joining David Schwimmer, Chris Rock,...
Universal City, CA: World Premiere of "The Incredible Hulk" at the Gibson Amphitheatre on June 8th	Jun 03, 2008
Universal Pictures has announced that the world premiere for The Incredible Hulk will be held at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California on Sunday, June 8, 2008.Cast and crew from the...
Sacramento, CA: Rats Create a Problem for the Century Stadium 14	Jun 03, 2008
The Century Stadium 14 movie theater in Sacramento, California has been ordered to shut down two of its three snack bars by the Sacramento County Environmental Management Department, and the theater...
Los Angeles, CA: World Premiere of "Get Smart" Held at Mann Village Theatre on June 16th	Jun 03, 2008
Warner Bros. Pictures has announced that the World Premiere of the upcoming action comedy Get Smart will be held on Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Mann Village Theatre - Westwood in Los Angeles,...
Los Angeles, CA: 2008 LA Film Festival to Screen "Peter Pan" in Honor of Late Animator Ollie Johnston	Jun 02, 2008
In addition to the other activities during the Family Day celebration on June 29th at the 2008 Los Angeles Film Festival, there also will be a screening of Walt Disney's beloved classic, Peter Pan....
Los Angeles, CA: World Premiere of "Journey to the Center of the Earth - 3D" Held During LA Film Festival June 29th	Jun 02, 2008
The upcoming 3-D adventure movie Journey to the Center of the Earth - 3D will have its world premiere in Los Angeles, California on June 29th at the 2008 Los Angeles Film Festival.The special 3D...
Miami, FL: Cobb Theatres Opens Cinebistro in Dolphin Mall	May 30, 2008
Cobb Theatres has opened a new kind of movie theater in Miami, Florida today. The Cobb CineBistro at Dolphin Mall combines watching movies with fine cuisine and an assortment of wine and premium...
Los Angeles, CA: Premiere of "Kung Fu Panda" to be held on Sunday, June 1st at Grauman's Chinese Theatre	May 29, 2008
Dreamworks has announced that the Los Angeles Premiere for the animated movie Kung Fu Panda will be held at Mann Grauman's Chinese Theatre on Sunday, June 1, 2008.Cast members and filmmakers...
Franklin, WI: Showtime Cinema Announces 5th Annual Summer Kids' Series of Movies	May 28, 2008
Showtime Cinema in Franklin, Wisconsin has announced that they will be offering family-oriented movies this summer with low-priced admission for all ages! For the fifth year, they will be showing...
Cast Listing and Plot Summary Announced for "The Hannah Montana Movie"	May 23, 2008
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures announced yesterday in a press release that production has begun on The Hannah Montana Movie, starring Miley Cyrus as pop singer Hannah Montana. The movie is based...
Plot Summary and Cast Listing Complete for Fourth Terminator Movie as Production Begins for Release Next Year	May 23, 2008
Warner Bros. Pictures announced in a press release today that the fourth Terminator movie, Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins, has begun production in New Mexico. The movie is scheduled for...
Sony Pictures Developing Digital Cinema Production Unit	May 22, 2008
In another indication of where the future of entertainment is headed in movie theaters, Reuters is reporting that Sony Pictures is developing plans for a new digital cinema unit that will focus on...
Hollywood and Santa Monica, CA: 70mm Film Series at the Egyptian and Aero Theaters	May 16, 2008
The American Cinematheque is running a 70mm film series this month at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, California and the Aero in Santa Monica, California.The schedule of movies is as follows:...
Denver, CO: Regal Continental Adds Four Screens	May 16, 2008
The Denver Business Journal is reporting that the UA Continental 6 in Denver, Colorado is now the Regal Cinemas Continental Stadium 10 & Giant Screen, by adding four screens to the existing six....
San Francisco, CA: Marina Theater Returns	May 14, 2008
The San Francisco Chronicle has a story about the recent re-opening of the Marina Theater after being closed since 2001, when it was called the Cinema 21.The theater re-opened on May 2, 2008 after a...
Regal Must Sell Four North Carolina Theaters	May 14, 2008
The Knoxville News Sentinel is reporting that the U.S. Department of Justice is requiring Regal Entertainment Group to sell four movie theaters in North Carolina to satisfy antitrust concerns related...
Joliet, IL: Construction Begins on Joliet Mall Theater	May 14, 2008
The Bolingbrook Sun is reporting that construction has begun on a new Cinemark movie theater at the Westfield Louis Joliet Mall in Joliet, Illinois:Some site utility work began Monday, said Bob Koys,...
Milwaukee, WI: Marcus Theatres Plans New Theater Complex Downtown	May 13, 2008
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that Marcus Theatres Corporation is planning to build a theater complex in downtown Milwaukee's Park East area. Rendering by Eppstein Uhen Architects...
Buffalo, NY: Grand Opening Details for Walden Galleria Stadium 16	May 13, 2008
The Buffalo, New York area will be getting a new movie theater! The Regal Cinemas Walden Galleria Stadium 16 will open to the public on Thursday, May 22nd, and Regal Cinemas is planning a grand...