Sentences with phrase «over movie theaters»

Mike Flanagan's adaptation of Gerald's Game, a novel once thought unfilmable, was one of the highlights of the Stephen King tsunami that washed over movie theaters last year.

His case illustrates the difficulty of succeeding with such a defense at a time when a Colorado court is preparing to hear similar arguments in the trial over a movie theater shooting in which 12 people were killed.

Not exact matches

The chain, which recently renewed its lease on the theater, has also held onto it so no competitors can come in and take over, the town officials told Business Insider — leaving Celebration residents and those in neighboring areas with the AMC in Disney Springs as the closest option for seeing a movie.

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

These studios controlled the financial and technical resources necessary to create content and, as a result, had enormous leverage over distributors: the movie theaters, television channels, video sellers, and other middlemen who delivered entertainment to consumers.

While movie theaters nationally had a 3.4 percent drop in box office sales, the Alamo Drafthouse chain had an increase of 2.6 percent over 2010.

The theater was a huge success, which eventually allowed him to take over the entire New England movie theater market.

The two have disagreed publicly over the future of movie exhibition, with Sumner saying that he sees little growth in the theater business, and Shari taking the opposite view.

Over the weekend the movie Black Panther crossed the $ 1 billion mark in worldwide sales after being in theaters for only a month.

But Netflix has a long history of clashing with movie theaters, particularly over Netflix's commitment to making its movies available to stream on the same day they appear on the big screen.

Corp — a conglomerate that has owned hotels, movie theaters, insurance, cigarettes, oil and watches over the years.

Director James Gunn and Chris Pratt made a video message at Comic - Con over the weekend, telling fans that a follow - up to the superhero franchise's debut movie would be hitting theaters in July 2017.

Movie Tavern has 24 locations throughout the country and over the past year - and - a-half has opened six new theaters and launched several major renovations.

Tonight, you're turning your house into a movie theater, complete with a concession stand, homemade movie tickets and movie reviews after the show is over.

Some of our favorite family traditions include Halloween pumpkin carving, hosting an annual Christmas open house, inviting our nieces and nephews over for sleep overs, and watching movies in our makeshift movie theater in the back yard.

Plan to spend that time with your child (i.e., dinner, movie, theater or concert) or have your child's friends over for dinner and a movie at your house before the event, and then escort them to the location.

The Disney - Marvel movie «Black Panther,» which finds the superheroic T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) returning to his remote African kingdom to assume the throne, roared into theaters over the weekend as a full - blown cultural event, breaking box office records and shattering a myth about the overseas viability of movies rooted in black culture.

Cuomo also wants to extend mayoral control over New York City schools through 2020, allow movie theaters to sell beer and alcohol, and tax and regulate e-cigarettes and other vapor products.

ALBANY — Gov. Cuomo wants to extend mayoral control over New York City schools through 2020, allow movie theaters to sell beer and alcohol, and tax and regulate e-cigarettes and other vapor products.

over the past year, the parasites have infested movie theaters, department stores, motels, even Victoria's Secret.

The men and women received weekly sessions over three weeks, during which they were exposed to situations such as tall buildings, highways, elevators, supermarkets, movie theaters, and public transportation.

As mentioned in a previous post my perfect date for Valentine's Day would have to be a date night in with my husband over candle light dinner, but after watching the movie trailer for Winter's Tale (which appears to be the perfect love story and just in time for love day) I'm thinking maybe we could instead go to the movie theater to watch the movie followed by Date Night in with dinner at home.

But I still prefer watching a movie in the comfort of my home over going to a movie theater.

Activities I like include downhill skiing, golf, going to the movies, playing cards, going to the theater, boating, or just having long talks over dinner.

Identity Thief, which stars Jason Bateman as the victim of McCarthy's (yep) identity thief, opened in first place by a landslide, earning $ 36.6 million over the weekend despite a severe winter storm that caused several movie theaters in the Northeast to close temporarily, Box Office Mojo reports.

In a plain, old - fashioned theater — no 3D, no special big screen or umpty - ump speakers pumping up the volume — Rise of the Planet of the Apes won me over by just being a decent movie.

When people walk into a theater for a horror movie they know it will be over the top, that it will be entertainment pushing certain buttons.

The new solo Star Wars movie opens in theaters December 16th (in just over a week), including in most IMAX theaters all over the world.

With «Infinity War» still in theaters, «Deadpool 2» opening this week and «Han Solo» opening next week, pop culture geeks have a lot to choose from and argue over at the movies these days.

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.

A film noir series is currently casting a long shadow over the Omaha movie theater Film Streams.

Like an ornery weatherman stuck living the same day over and over again, ticket - buyers trudged again to their local theater and, for the third time this year, made a horror film from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions the No. 1 movie in America.

Star Wars: The Last Jedi has only been in theaters for a little over a week, and already, a lot has been said about the movie, its quality, the way it handles fan expectations, the important representation it continues to boost in the franchise, and more.

Both actors opened $ 90 million movies over Christmas: Johnson hit theaters with a reimagining of Jumanji, and Smith slid into Netflix with the orc - cop thriller Bright.

Fortunately for me, even though the movie ran for over two and a half hours, I still believe it to be one of the most stirring and riotous experiences in a movie theater I have ever had.

Jimmy Kimmel also orchestrated a stunt — a follow - up to last year's «bring real people to the Oscars» bit — that involved celebrities traipsing over to a theater near the Dolby to shower the normals at a movie screening with candy and sandwiches and ambient celebrity.

The final new Criterion selection to discuss comes from Paul Schrader, who just had his new movie «First Reformed» hit theaters over the weekend.

It was treated like other mainstream horror movies, too; given a wide release in over 2,000 theaters, where even in February its fourth place opening (with the weekend's second highest per - theater average among wide releases) seemed pretty impressive.

The movie was screened before an «invited audience» in a Michigan Avenue theater, where two small groups of audience members laughed loudly at almost everything, and just about everybody else waited politely until it was over and they could leave.

After building over $ 468 million in global box office this year with The LEGO Movie, Warner Bros. has three more LEGO - branded films set to hit theaters in the next four years, Kevin Tsujihara announced today as part of WB's super-sized shareholder announcement.

Meanwhile, popular indie The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has moved over to Landmark Inwood for more intimate screenings; the theater will also welcome one of the worst movies of all time: Super Mario Bros. at midnight, tonight and tomorrow.

This pattern seems to have been repeated by Warner Bros» Green Lantern which landed on the number one spot at the box office after making its way across 3,800 theaters all over the U.S. Notably the movie stars Ryan Reynolds in the role of the Green Lantern who is a lesser known DC comics character alongside Blake Lively.

The movie is said to contain no less than 17 different action sequences, adding up to well over an hour of footage and moreover, Evans has promised to keep some surprises for when you see this in theaters.

Two people were arrested for allegedly firing a gun in a movie theater during a screening of Black Panther over assigned seats last week, according to reports.

If you haven't read the book by Rick Riordan upon which this movie is based, it might not hurt to brush up on Greek mythology before heading off to the theater to watch Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman) and the Olympians battle it out over a stolen lightening bolt.

The movie debuted at the Toronto Film Festival in September and opened in just over 1,000 theaters about a month later.

But as Saudi Arabia opens its first movie theater in 30 years with a screening of «Black Panther» — imagine women who finally got the right to drive this year beholding the Dora Milaje — Turkish people are alarmed that their government, which just disrupted the last major dissenting newspaper chain, threatened people over their footage of Taksim Square, intermittently shut off YouTube and Twitter, and is poised to ban teaching evolution in schools, is making it hard to share their stories with the outside world.

22 Jump Street is at its best when it's just letting itself have a lot of fun, with Tatum once again stealing the entire show with his sincere but dim - witted Jenko making great use of his superhero physical presence and abilities and his incredible, sincere reactions over the course of the movie — his response to finding out the true identity of the woman that Hill's Schmidt slept with is far and away the highlight of the movie and brought my theater down.

Anghus Houvouras chats with Dead Again in Tombstone star Danny Trejo... There was a time when the over the top action movie could find a place in theater.

The year is far from over, but there are already several movies in theaters worthy of celebration.