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Here, you'll see what changes have been made to The BigScreen Cinema Guide. We receive many suggestions and comments from our readers, and many of them have been implemented. This is also a good place to find out about features that you haven't found on your own.

• Improvements Made to the Journal Section [Apr 9, 2020]
• We're Living in Unprecedented Times [Mar 19, 2020]
• Find Movies Playing in Dolby Cinemas with New Advanced Search Tool [Feb 27, 2019]
• Search for Sensory-Friendly Presentations [Apr 4, 2018]
• We Have a New Writer -- Please Welcome Pippa Roslyn! [Oct 5, 2017]
• New Ways to See and Share Your Reader Reviews [Jan 12, 2017]
• New Navigation with Dropdown Menus [Oct 21, 2016]
• Photo Gallery Upgrades - Larger Photos, Arrow Key Navigation [Apr 27, 2016]
• "Share Links" Added for Theaters to Make Facebook / Social Media Links Easier [Jun 9, 2015]
• The BigScreen Cinema Guide is Now Smartphone-Friendly! [Apr 29, 2015]
• Theaters in Movie Showtimes Now Sorted by Distance or by Theater Name [Feb 19, 2015]
• Theater Showtimes Now Sorted by Release Date by Default, New Date Groups Added [Jan 30, 2015]
• Theater Listings and Movie Showtimes Now Support Geolocation [Jan 30, 2015]
• Box Office Reports Added for Each Movie [Jan 7, 2015]
• "Now Showing" Enhanced with Sticky Options, Faster Speed [May 27, 2014]
• "The Marquee" Enhancements Bring More Speed, New Movie Sort Option in Showtimes, Sticky Selections [May 23, 2014]
• Trailers & Videos Feature Updated [Mar 27, 2014]
• Photo Gallery Feature Upgraded [Mar 17, 2014]
• "Reader Favorites" Listing Updated in Now Showing [Aug 5, 2013]
• Dolby Atmos Indications Added to Showtimes [Jul 25, 2013]
• Submit Your Ticket Price Reports for Movie Theaters! [Jul 4, 2013]
• Gift Shop Enhanced with More Selections for Downloading Movies and Music via iTunes [Sep 17, 2012]
• Finding Drive-Ins Made Easy [Aug 2, 2011]
• New Feature: Search for Theaters from the Past - See the history, tell your stories [Jun 30, 2011]
• Making It Easier to Sift Through Multiple Versions of the Same Movie [May 26, 2011]
• Canadian Postal Codes Now Supported [Apr 29, 2010]
• Now Listing Showtimes for All U.S. Theaters! [Apr 8, 2010]
• New ZIP Code Search Feature Makes Finding Theaters Easier [Nov 17, 2009]
• New Theater Comments Feature [Oct 26, 2009]
• New Contact Information Page for Theaters! [Oct 12, 2009]
• New Search Feature: Search for Theater Owner [Sep 16, 2009]
• Let Your Voice Be Heard in the New Journal Comments! [Aug 14, 2009]
• Find a Movie to See at All Your Favorite Theaters [Jul 9, 2009]
• Notable Upcoming Movies List Added to "Coming Soon" Page [May 1, 2009]
• Trailers & Videos Pages Enhanced [Mar 9, 2009]
• Celebrating 14 Years of Publication! [Feb 5, 2009]
• Now Featuring Movie Trailers and Videos from Hulu [Dec 1, 2008]
• Find Classic Movies Easily with New Now Showing "Classics" Page [Jul 28, 2008]
• Embedded Videos Added to Trailers & Videos Pages [Jul 14, 2008]
• Movie and Theater Photo Galleries Now Open to the Public [May 9, 2008]
• Welcome to Our New Web Server! [Mar 3, 2008]
• 13 Years and Counting! [Feb 5, 2008]
• Now Showing "Coming Soon" Page Enhanced [Feb 4, 2008]
• Weekly Newsletter Now in HTML and Text Formats [Jan 4, 2008]
• Check Out the New & Improved Box Office Results Page! [Dec 14, 2007]
• Siskel & Ebert & Roeper "At the Movies" Review Links Added [Aug 9, 2007]
• More Reviews Added for Movies [Jul 17, 2007]
• Reader Reviews Now Easier to Complete [May 18, 2007]
• New Ticket Prices Option on Theater Pages [May 9, 2007]
• "All Movies" RSS Feed Now Available [Apr 12, 2007]
• Enhancements to Now Showing - All Movies Page [Mar 8, 2007]
• Readers' Favorites Added to Now Showing - Coming Soon Page [Feb 27, 2007]
• "New Movies" RSS Feed Now Available [Feb 15, 2007]
• New Refined Layout for Movie Pages [Feb 9, 2007]
• New "Academy Award® Winners and Nominees" page in Now Showing [Jan 24, 2007]
• Enhancements to Reader Reviews [Jan 3, 2007]
• Home Page Changes Elevate Journal Entries, Enhance Speed [Oct 20, 2006]
• RSS Feeds Now Available [Sep 27, 2006]
• Enhanced Search Features Added [Sep 21, 2006]
• Box Office Rankings Added to Now Showing [Sep 20, 2006]
• Tab Navigation Improved in Now Showing and The Marquee [Sep 19, 2006]
• Theater Announcements Added to Showtimes Page [Sep 6, 2006]
• Official Theater Web Site Links Now Available [Aug 24, 2006]
• Journal Entries Now Connected with Movies & Theaters [Jul 24, 2006]
• Our Newest Featured Theater: Andrews Cinema in Andrews, TX! [Jun 23, 2006]
• New Feature Added - BigScreen Journal [Apr 14, 2006]
• New "Reviews" Page Added for Movies [Mar 23, 2006]
• Now Showing Pages are Faster [Feb 7, 2006]
• Favorite Movies Module Added to Home Page [Feb 6, 2006]
• Now Showing Changes [Jan 13, 2006]

But Wait, There's More...

The list of new features that we've added since 1995 are numerous, and we didn't want to throw them all at you at once. For an archive of past site news, please click here.