Entertainment mogul Sumner Redstone, who died August 11 after clinging to life for 97 years, also hung onto the old model of the legacy Hollywood studio. He embraced network TV, two-hour Paramount movies playing in theaters, and cable channels like M
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“Jurassic World: Dominion,” filming in England, is a chance for the movie industry to see if it can move past the financial woes caused by the pandemic.
Like most actors, Bryce Dallas Howard is used to showing up on film sets knowing what lines she’s
Group of quarantine film buffs create viral sensation after filming chilling scenes in their own homes
It will make you jump, shriek and come up close to one of the most dreaded elements of quarantine: the group Zoom call. Now Host, the tiny British h
To celebrate its limited reopening and 100th birthday, AMC is offering tickets at the 1920 price of 15 cents.
Because nothing says “social distancing” better than the cinematic equivalent of an open bar.
Not in California, where theaters remain closed
Warner Bros. asks for 63 percent of Tenet's box office from theaters for the highly-anticipated film's entire run, a higher figure than usual.
Warner Bros. is asking for a whopping 63 percent of Tenet's box office from theaters. After being delayed mu
Netflix's 'Gray Man' and Universal's next Jordan Peele project are among nine new films that will take advantage of the state's tax incentives.
As COVID-19 continues to complicate current filming ambitions, Hollywood is also busy mapping out its futur
Leaders of the Art Directors Guild are blaming management’s AMPTP for the delay in finalizing procedures for a safe return to work amid the coronavirus pandemic.
On July 24, the Art Directors Guild – IATSE Local 800 – released its own protocols “in th
More than 11,400 people have asked trustees of the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan to overturn recently announced changes that will cut eligibility for the plan on Jan. 1.
The petition at change.org — titled “Overturn the changes made to the SAG-AFTRA Health Pl
The British Film Institute (BFI) launched a new £630,000 ($825,000) Film Audience Network exhibition fund on Monday in order to “support dynamic cultural programming and activities to engage diverse audiences.”
Exhibitors around the U.K. will be able
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday gave gyms a green light to reopen August 24 following recent nods to bowling allies, museums and malls but is still leaving movie theaters, which he called less essential and higher risk, in the dark.
That’s both
"Higher-than-usual demand" for Imax screenings of library content amid cinema reopenings in such markets as China "is a potentially solid early indicator of movie-going behavior coming out of the COVID-19 industry shutdown," says B. Riley FBR's Eric
Not many companies can say they won an Academy Award with their first film. But Lion Forge Animation’s Carl Reed and David Steward II, who formed the U.S.’s only Black-owned animation studio last year to address a lack of representation in the genre,
After prolonged closures due to the coronavirus pandemic, movie theaters in the United States and other parts of the world are slowly starting to turn the lights back on, welcome patrons and hear their cash registers ring again.
In modern times, openi
The Academy has chosen its film scholars this year and is not letting the coronavirus pandemic get in the way of one of AMPAS’ most important programs, at least in terms of serious studies relating to the film industry. Fittingly, considering Oscar’s
AMC Theatres aims to open 100 theaters in late August, with strict new cleaning procedures and ticket specials in an effort to entice audiences back.
AMC Theatres aims to open 100 theaters in late August, with strict new cleaning procedures and ticket
AMC Theatres has just endured one of the most traumatic periods in its hundred-year history. As the theater chain looks to reopen 100 of its locations on Aug. 20 after shutting them down last spring during the coronavirus pandemic, it has hit on a no
Companies are aiming to "limit the number of actors and on-set crew required" by increasingly turning to VFX techniques.
As Hollywood aims to figure out how to safely resume film and TV shoots amid the pandemic, virtual production techniques — which b
The major studio will screen 'Ghostbusters,' 'The Karate Kid,' 'Men in Black' and other library titles on its Culver City parking lot starting this weekend.
With cinemas shut down or operating with reduced capacity during the coronavirus pandemic, Son
Lulu Wang has set her follow up to “The Farewell” with a reimagining of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s acclaimed Japanese family drama, “Like Father, Like Son.”
Variety has learned that Wang is attached to direct the project, which is currently in development st
A new report from Kansas City weekly The Pitch alleges that the theater chain has continued to ignore a litany of abuse allegations, which company brass have offered a new response to.
Alamo Drafthouse, the Texas-based theater chain that has been long