Dennis Quaid’s ‘Reagan’ movie is back in theaters with additional scenes.
New Theatrical Run for “Reagan” Biopic The biographical film “Reagan,” featuring Dennis Quaid as the former President, is set to return to theaters with additional scenes just in time for America’s 250th anniversary. Plans include a limited screening in over a dozen cities on July 4, followed by a wider release in 600 theaters come […]
How Young YouTube Creators Outperformed Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ at the Box Office, as ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ Attract Gen Z to Theaters
This weekend, movie theaters across the nation saw a surge of young viewers, but oddly enough, it wasn’t for the high-profile Star Wars film, *The Mandalorian and Grogu*. Instead, they showed up for a low-budget horror flick from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker who made his mark online. *Backrooms*, released by A24 in 3,442 theaters in […]
Alamo Drafthouse movie theaters ignite backlash over phone rules
The Boogie cinema chain has ignited anger among its patrons by implementing a new policy that permits customers to use their mobile phones to order snacks during films, leading critics to urge management to “save the sanctuary.” Earlier this year, Alamo Drafthouse switched to QR codes for ordering, a decision that generated some controversy. The […]
Analysts: Warner-Paramount Merger Might Create 40,000 Jobs and Support Struggling Movie Theaters
Proposed Merger of Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery The $110 billion merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery is projected to create around 40,000 jobs and significantly uplift the film industry. “If the new Paramount Warner venture ramps up to 30 films per year, it could greatly enhance a multibillion-dollar film sector and […]
Justice Department examines the effects of Warner Bros. sale on movie theaters, which may result in a decrease in new films.
Justice Department Looks Into Warner Bros. Discovery Sale’s Impact on Film Releases The Justice Department is currently examining how the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) might affect audiences and potentially reduce the number of new films hitting theaters. This investigation comes as Netflix is moving forward with its proposal after WBD reopened discussions with […]
After a Strong $1 Million Monday at the Box Office, Amazon MGM is Expanding ‘Melania’ to 200 Additional Theaters
Melania Trump Feature Film Opens Strong The documentary film Melania, focusing on the former First Lady, received a remarkable response during its opening weekend. This initial success led the studio to expand screenings into over 200 additional theaters across various cities. Studio representatives acknowledged this development as a significant boost for the film. “All of […]
The documentary ‘Melania’ about Melania Trump premieres in theaters across the country this weekend.
Melania Trump in the Spotlight It’s hard to ignore that if Melania Trump were the first lady of a Democratic president, she’d probably be considered a fashion and style icon, much like Jackie Kennedy. A new documentary titled “Melania,” focusing on her life leading up to Trump’s inauguration in 2025, is set to hit theaters […]
The most haunted theaters on Broadway are uncovered, featuring one said to have many ghosts.
Haunted Broadway: A Glimpse into the Otherworldly For many, Broadway is a favorite haunt—literally. Stories abound of famous figures like Judy Garland and Bob Dylan lingering in the theater district, with modern-day actors adopting quirky rituals to keep the spirits satisfied, according to longtime tour guides. At the New Amsterdam Theater on West 42nd Street, […]
‘Together’ Removed from Chinese Theaters After AI Changed a Gay Wedding to a Straight One
Neon Withdraws Body Horror Film from Chinese Theaters Due to Censorship Neon has pulled its body horror film together from Chinese theaters after local distributors edited out a same-sex wedding scene. The movie stars real-life couple Dave Franco and Allison Brie and explores themes of codependency through the bizarre story of a couple that physically […]
A new survey reveals that streaming is surpassing theaters for movie viewers.
Streaming vs. Theaters: Changing Trends in Movie Watching In the U.S., a recent poll indicates that many people prefer watching new movies from the comfort of their own homes rather than heading out to theaters. About 75% of adults surveyed noted they had streamed new films over the past year, with roughly 30% reporting they […]