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.
Not exact matches
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.
The
owner of the mall, Simon Property Group, recently revealed plans to demolish the Sears store and replace it
with several buildings, including a movie
theater.
Owner Meghan Ritchie started selling baked goods from her New York City stoop once a week in 2011 — «I was waiting tables at the time and working in
theater,» she says — and that grew into a collaboration
with jam company Anarchy in a Jar in 2012.
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.
While his
owners are away, Roddy the pet rat (voiced by Hugh Jackman) is planning to slip out of his gilded cage and go play
with the action figures, dress - up dolls, plastic cars and
theater - sized TV.
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.
Over the end credits, the cast sings «In the Navy» music video style
with members of the Village People in an apparent attempt to help
theater owners clear the
theaters more quickly.
The death of Sherman Torgan,
owner and proprietor of the New Beverly Cinema, reminded me of an evening in 1993 when my friend Julia Sweeney and I met up
with Quentin Tarantino, Tim Roth, Laurence Tierney, Chris Penn, and Michael Madsen (I think that was the whole crew) at Insomnia (Beverly and Poinsettia, near El Coyote) and did «The Walk» down Beverly Blvd. to the
theater, where those guys were going to do a Q&A
with the audience after a showing of «Reservoir Dogs.»
Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman Tom Rothman assured
theater owners Monday that his studio is dedicated to appealing to a range of audiences — from global franchises such as «Spider - Man» and «The Girl
with the Dragon Tattoo» series to family films, action pics, comedies and even Quentin Tarantino's Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt film «Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.»
The CinemaCon convention features massive presentations from each of the major studios, in addition to a few of the smaller ones, like Amazon,
with sizzle reels and stars to wow the
theater owners with what's coming up and why
theaters should be excited about the fresh movies on the horizon.
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.
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.
Avatar (Fox), the top - grossing movie of all time, hits DVD and Blu - ray, albeit without the 3D glory that helped make it such a theatrical experience (no surprise here: Cameron waited a decade to the technology to catch up
with his vision, he's certainly not going to put it through the primitive 3D processes available to most home
theater owners today).
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WITH MOVING OBJECT DETECTION ~ HEATED STEERING WHEEL ~ HEATED FRONT & REAR SEATS ~ AC / CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS ~ POWER REAR TAILGATE ~ 13 SPEAKER BOSE AUDIO SURROUND SOUND SYSTEM ~ SIRIUS XM ~ HANDS FREE BLUETOOTH AUDIO ~ REMOTE ENGINE STARTER ~ ALARM SYSTEM ~ TINTED GLASS * Technology Package * Active Trace Control Intelligent Cruise Control (Full - Speed Range) Eco Pedal Distance Control Assist Front - seat Pre-Crash Seat Belts Lane Departure Warning and Lane Departure Prevention Blind Spot Warning and Blind Spot Intervention ® Intelligent Brake Assist
with Forward Collision Warning Backup Collision Intervention * Deluxe Touring Package * 20 x 7.5 split 5 - spoke aluminum - alloy wheels P235 / 55 -20 all - season radial tires 2nd - and 3rd - row moonroof with power sliding sunshade Climate - controlled front seats Heated 2nd - row outboard seats Power - return 3rd - row seats Maple interior accents Advanced Climate Control System Bose ® Cabin Surround ® sound system * Theater Package * Dual 7 -
with Forward Collision Warning Backup Collision Intervention * Deluxe Touring Package * 20 x 7.5 split 5 - spoke aluminum - alloy wheels P235 / 55 -20 all - season radial tires 2nd - and 3rd - row moonroof
with power sliding sunshade Climate - controlled front seats Heated 2nd - row outboard seats Power - return 3rd - row seats Maple interior accents Advanced Climate Control System Bose ® Cabin Surround ® sound system * Theater Package * Dual 7 -
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Theater Package * Dual 7 - in.
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.
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.»
Representation of the largest national media conglomerate in a multimillion - dollar contract dispute
with the
owner of a Connecticut
theater, resulting in a settlement involving the buyout of the
theater property by the client.
Instead, we must — just as we hope
theater owners will
with movies — overcome our protectionist and self - preservation impulses, thoughtfully listen to consumers, then work to deliver legal services that they want in the way they want them delivered.
What about those
with home
theater systems that make the viewing experience better than what the
theater owners can provide, not to mention more convenient?
MoviePass is operating at a loss and subsidizing its users
with the hope that at some point it will successfully demonstrate to studios and
theater owners that it is growing their customer base.
That means home
theater PC
owners are stuck
with inferior movie and TV show quality compared to much cheaper streaming boxes such as the Amazon Fire TV, Roku 4, and Nvidia Shield Android TV.
The latest count by the National Association of Theatre
Owners (NATO) puts the number of all
theater screens in the United States at 37,185,
with more to come.
For
owners and property managers, the problem of obsolete
theaters has yet to strike
with full force.
So bad was the residual stench in some cases that
theater owners actually had to rip out seats and replace them
with new ones because people were refusing to enter the
theaters.