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Personal posts on cinema events
“76 Days,” now available on Paramount Plus, debuted in virtual cinemas. Here’s what this new distribution platform can mean to the bottom line. Source: https://www.indiewire.com/2021/03/do-virtual-cinemas-make-money-76-days-1234620812/
Like me, Evan Amaral (21C) grew up in a small, rural town in South Georgia. Fascinated with avant garde and non-Western cinema, Amaral hoped moving to Atlanta would allow him to see movies outside of the local AMC blockbusters and … Continued
In recent conversations with four Chicago area film and theater workers, one word kept popping up, like a buoy, regarding the secret ingredient in getting to the other side. That word: “trust.” How do we define it? When can we … Continued
When the news came down last Wednesday that Alamo Drafthouse — the Texas-based dine-in-theater chain beloved by cineasts for its boisterous screenings and boozy milkshakes — was filing for bankruptcy and permanently closing several locations, Movie Twitter lit up with … Continued
It’s hard to resist the flamboyant opening of The Birdcage. As the camera swoops into a gaudy Miami nightclub and focuses on a collection of drag queens performing to the iconic Sister Sledge song We Are Family, it becomes clear … Continued
Before the pandemic, the Van Gogh Museum was a major global tourist destination, with some 2.1 million visitors filling its galleries in 2019. The vast majority, 85 percent, came from other countries to gaze at masterworks like Sunflowers. Visiting Amsterdam … Continued
Disney+ has finally hit Singapore shores and to mark the occasion, the company pulled out all the stops with a show featuring performances by local celebrities JJ Lin, Nathan Hartono, Benjamin Kheng and Annette Lee at Marina Bay Sands, as … Continued
There will be a major projection mapping installation in downtown Vancouver to lift the mood of the cityscape over seven consecutive nights, starting on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA) announced today it is staging BRIGHT … Continued
John McTiernan’s Last Action Hero, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, is getting a 4K UHD Blu-ray release thanks to Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Source: https://www.cbr.com/last-action-hero-4k-uhd-blu-ray/
Dueling Van Gogh exhibits with very similar names are creating confusion. Here’s everything you need to know about the two competing promotions. The acclaimed exhibit Immersive Van Gogh is launching in six locations across North America: Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, … Continued