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Some experimental features have been popping up in movie theaters lately. One of them is a so-called 4-D experience. It’s hard to describe in words exactly what a 4-D movie experience feels like, but here’s one attempt: it is intense. … Continued
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Lewisham is one of two London boroughs (the other being Waltham Forest) without a cinema. But, back in the 1930s, there were over twenty venues showing films! This page gives more information about the cinemas that used to exist throughout … Continued
If you’ve been to the movies in the past decade, chances are you haven’t seen a film. Celluloid, the industry’s medium of choice for more than a century, has all but disappeared from American cinemas, with 95 percent of big … Continued
A new report on Paramount’s £2bn (US$3.2bn, €2.5bn) theme park development in Kent, UK, has said that more investment will be needed in public transport, with greater use of the River Thames. via AM2 News: UK’s £2bn Paramount theme park … Continued
Alterface Projects is creating an original 3D-animated interactive gaming cinema as part of a project to build a touring attraction based on Marvel comics. via AM2 Products: Alterface building “gaming cinema” for Marvel attraction.
A cavernous room in an abandoned factory that once made window coverings is showcasing a different kind of window. Artist Jennifer West has installed a set of transparent plexiglass frames covered with strips of 35mm and 70mm film. Viewers are invited to enter this dark … Continued
Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World, published in 1932, foresaw many developments of the Industrial Revolution. Though products like sex-hormone chewing gum have not yet come to pass, one of the central features of the book is currently coming to fruition. … Continued
The first car of mobile cinema, aimed to take to the communities, important information about several matters of the life of the country, though audiovisual systems, was launched on Thursday in Luanda. via allAfrica.com: Angola: First Mobile Car Cinema Launched.
Picturehouses to operate the two cinemas and IMAX screen at the National Media Museum, Bradford The UK’s National Media Museum and Picturehouse Cinemas have struck a commercial cinema partnership that will begin Oct 31. via Picturehouse pacts with National Media … Continued