Theater Mode wouldn't just be a welcome invention for movie goers but
for theater owners as well.
The teaser trailer was debuted as last month's CinemaCon showcase
for theater owners, introduced by Jamie Lee Curtis.
At the ongoing CinemaCon showcase
for theater owners, Blum brought Curtis on stage during the Universal panel on Wednesday (April 25) to help unveil the first official teaser trailer for the highly anticipated film, which will be a direct sequel to John Carpenter's original Halloween, set 40 years after the events of the first film.
It's basically Comic - Con
for theater owners.
Not exact matches
For the past year, they've been subleasing a 1,000 - square - foot space from the
owners of the Thai restaurant in town, and now they have their sights on the
theater.
More alarmingly, it has been lobbying against traditional
theater - only cinematic runs
for new movie releases — leading John Fithian, CEO of the National Association of Theatre
Owners trade organization, to call out Netflix at a recent conference as a «grave threat to the movie business.»
«We believe that movies made
for the cinema are different than movies made
for home content,» says Fithian, the head of the
theater owners» trade group.
«That verbiage probably scares
theater owners,» Bock said, referring to Amazons» plan to narrow the window between theatrical releases and streaming availability, adding that the
theater chains could take some solace in Amazon's decision not to go
for simultaneous release or just putting films straight out on video.
LAS VEGAS — The summer movie going season roared to life with the record - breaking opening weekend
for «Avengers: Infinity War,» but industry leaders want audiences and
theater owners to know that a healthy movie business is not just about the superheroes.
Other more narrow provisions include tax breaks
for film and
theater producers, NASCAR race track
owners, manufacturers of electric motorcycles, commuters who use public transportation and teachers who spend their own money on classroom supplies.
Pincus said the community board has decided to write a letter to Council Speaker Christine Quinn to expedite the process of changing the
theater's legal purpose — if the building's
owner files
for a change of use.
As content creators move to so - called «quad HD,» video with four times the resolution of today's high - definition video, the combination of higher contrast and higher resolution could make a commercial version of the researchers» technology appealing to
theater owners, which in turn could smooth the way
for the adoption of multiperspective 3 - D.
Movie
theater owners are completely freaking out about this, so go see Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend in IMAX to support your local
theater chain — if it's not already boycotting it, that is — or watch it at home to cast your vote
for the streaming future.
For those who don't know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to b
For those who don't know, CinemaCon is a convention where
theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer
for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to b
for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products
for theaters to b
for theaters to buy.
For $ 9.95, MoviePass offers a movie ticket a day — putting
theater owners on the spot and sparking alternatives
For attendees, highlights of this annual 4 day event, which celebrates the movie going experience and brings together
theater owners and managers with movie studios, distributors and vendors and the latest technological innovations, was getting to experience live, in person, appearances by some of the biggest stars and filmmakers in the business.
The festival controversy dividing audiences this year was between Netflix (which produced both Okja and The Meyerowitz Stories this year) and the professional association
for movie
theater owners, arguing over Netflix's refusal to open the two films in
theaters as part of their «exclusive content» strategy.
He sees the burgeoning trend of
theaters selling monthly passes in an effort to bring people into
theaters more often «should be a net - net»
for filmmakers, noting that it has been a successful model in France, despite «resistance from our NATO allies,» he quipped, referring to the National Association of Theater
Owners.
For twenty - five out of twenty - six years in the third quarter of the 20th century, John Wayne was voted one of Hollywood's top ten money - making stars in Quigley's annual poll of movie
theater owners.
Distributors and
theater owners, however, can expect vastly different results from the upcoming weekend, when a host of broad family entertainment, popular names and Chinese - made franchise titles will compete fiercely
for eyeballs — and perhaps cannibalize each other.
The conversation ended with a rousing thank you from Tarantino to the
theater owners for keeping the cinematic experience where it belongs — in their
theater.
Grand Lake Theatre
owner Allen Michaan said advance interest
for «Black Panther» at his four - screen
theater near Lake Merritt is off the charts, with several groups renting out entire
theaters to see the film.
The robust debut
for Marvel's third «Thor» movie was a welcome shot in the arm
for Hollywood and
theater owners who have suffered through a terrible October at the box office.
Doug Munny (James Gandolfini), the
owner of the casino in Las Vegas where the two have had their own
theater for a decade, insists the duo come up with new material.
So when it came time
for the studio to show off its most bankable film to
theater owners at CinemaCon on Tuesday, the company spotlighted the franchise that has collected $ 3.8 billion at the box office:...
And his pleasure in using familiar bit players such as Jesse White (here the
owner of a
theater chain) and Dick Miller and John Sayles (members of Citizens
for Decent Entertainment) is palpable.
Given the demand, Disney put more onerous demands on some
theater owners for «The Last Jedi,» including a higher percentage — 65 percent — of ticket sales.
She spoke with
theater owners under threat of suicide bombers in Pakistan, museum curators who risked all to save Afghani cultural treasures, and television producers from Algeria who were nearly killed
for presenting a popular program.
Her first play was a finalist
for the Eugene O'Neill Memorial
Theater Competition, and was scheduled
for production twice: the first time, the
theater owner died, and the season was shut down; the second time, the director committed suicide.
We have different prices
for airplane tickets and Broadway shows; why don't
theater owners use different ticket prices to manage demand and keep their venues packed?
In such a scenario, EPR would likely be hard - pressed to quickly find a replacement tenants
for its
theaters, since they are highly specialized and could only be re-leased to other
theater owners.
Although discovering a deep love
for music and
theater in high school, Roberta was inspired to pursue veterinary medicine by her aunt, who worked as a dairy vet
for a decade in rural New York before transitioning to become a small animal practice
owner and a Morgan Horse breeder.
Microsoft has big plans
for this E3 as it could be one of their biggest ones this generation, with a huge
theater showcase, along with a special FanFest, where eager Xbox One
owners can get their hands on the latest upcoming games.
It brought together city planners, private - sector land - use attorneys, developers, architects, and
theater - industry
owners to explore the impact of proposed zoning changes
for New York's
theater district.
A University of Michigan study indicates that one in twelve vehicle
owners currently possesses an RV, and one in six surveyed intends to buy an RV within five years.49
For increasing numbers, RVs have become a desirable form of temporary or permanent living reinvigorated by wireless voice and data technology, easy financing (complete with second - home tax benefits), significant configurability, integration of premium technologies for home theater, advanced energy management, integration of green elements like biodiesel fuel and solar electricity generation, and, perhaps most appealing, «drop - of - the - hat» mobility surrounded by one's «stuff.&raq
For increasing numbers, RVs have become a desirable form of temporary or permanent living reinvigorated by wireless voice and data technology, easy financing (complete with second - home tax benefits), significant configurability, integration of premium technologies
for home theater, advanced energy management, integration of green elements like biodiesel fuel and solar electricity generation, and, perhaps most appealing, «drop - of - the - hat» mobility surrounded by one's «stuff.&raq
for home
theater, advanced energy management, integration of green elements like biodiesel fuel and solar electricity generation, and, perhaps most appealing, «drop - of - the - hat» mobility surrounded by one's «stuff.»
... In the end... if you believe in the cinema experience, if you believe in going out of your house and experiencing movies on the big screen, do you want to trust Sean Parker about what's good
for that business or do you want to trust the movie studios and the
theater owners about what's good
for that business.
It adds a sense of realism to the movie - going experience that we've been longing
for and that
theater owners have needed.
Home
theater PC
owners, on the other hand, have exactly zero choices
for a Blu - ray drive — though it looks like that's changing soon.
Capsules vs.
theaters As shopping center
owners continue to clamor
for entertainment - based tenants, simulator manufacturers anticipate a growing market
for their products.
Another blockbuster deal shows that
theater chains are working their way out of a screen glut — and that bodes well
for retail property
owners banking on movies to draw traffic into their properties.
For owners and property managers, the problem of obsolete
theaters has yet to strike with full force.
Even if Landes» estimate is high, the point is that a substantial number of older
theaters has probably produced a financial crunch
for operators that will soon spill over and hurt center
owners.