Sentences with phrase «theatre owners»

«The exhibitors went out of their minds when they saw Jackie,» he said, according to the Nancy Griggin and Kim Masters book Hit & Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood, recalling a screening of the first ten minutes of the film for theatre owners.

After these films were announced to be a part of the competition, French theatre owners spoke out against the inclusion of the movies to the artistic director of Cannes, Thierry Fremaux.

Lucy was a tenant of theatre owner Philip Henslowe and although Henslowe's acting company were rivals to the Lord's Chamberlain's Men, the company Shakespeare belonged to, he did also put on Shakespeare's plays and this, according to Dr Duncan Salkeld of University of Chichester in an article in The Independent in 2012, makes it highly likely that Shakespeare and Lucy would have crossed paths.

Cineplex and other theatre owners hunt for ways to boost profits at a time when a night at the movies competes with a raft of other convenient entertainment alternatives, like Netflix.

This setting allows Bay and writer Ehren Kruger (who wrote two good movies over a decade ago — Arlington Road and The Ring — before descending into Hollywood hackdom) the films only flourish of ironic «wit» — the crotchety old gent theatre owner (great character actor Richard Riehle, wasted here) complains that all they make sequels and remakes nowadays.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Quentin Tarantino surprised an audience of theatre owners with a personal...

Lesnick joins the Hotel Group from Audience Rewards where he served the last six years as President and CEO of the industry - wide marketing alliance created by the major Broadway theatre owners and national arts presenters to promote the development of new audiences and reward loyal patrons.

Last year, two Netflix films premiered in competition at Cannes, prompting outrage from French theatre owners and unions.

And one challenge of being a theatre owner is that you're often at the mercy of movie studios» decisions.

Magazines, newspapers, and TV stations gleefully recorded the events as the studio heads and theatre owners were picketed and attackers and supporters tossed their quotable quotes at each other and the press.

John Fithian, President and CEO of NATO announced at his state of the industry address on Tuesday, April 24 that the studios and theatre owners had reason to celebrate.

There's an award for Blockbuster Movie Star or something similar - can't be bothered to look up the exact name because I'm roaming and I've used up way too much data already - and now I'm wondering if either of those two are going to be named the Star Of Amazing Action and Muscle, or whatever crazy name the theatre owners want to call it.

Soon enough, an FBI agent (Mark Ruffalo) and Interpol agent (Melanie Laurent, so stunning as the theatre owner in Inglourious Basterds) are working together trying to stop the next job, which Morgan Freeman has warned them is really a set - up for a huge finale.

From Judi Dench as a theatre owner who scandalized London with her all - nude revues in Mrs Henderson Presents to Chéri, an adaptation of a novel by Colette featuring Michelle Pfeiffer as an aging courtesan.

She is one of New York's best - known theatre lawyers, with over 20 years experience representing producers, authors, music publishers and other rights holders, theatre owners, creative personnel, and investors.