BigScreen Journal

In a recent Reader Comment for the Nova Paradise Theatre in West Bend, Wisconsin, one of our readers pointed out that the theater's Tuesday promotion of bringing your own bag and having it filled...

The Daily Republic has published an article talking about the challenges faced by many small-town movie theaters in and around Armour, South Dakota because of the industry-wide conversion to Digital...

The Gull Road Cinema 5 in Kalamazoo, Michigan will likely close in the near future, as the building housing the theater, and the entire Gull Crossing retail center, has been sold to make way for the...

The Abby Theatre in Abbotsford, Wisconsin was destroyed by a fire on Sunday, March 4, 2012. One firefighter was killed and three others were injured while fighting the fire. WAOW Channel 9 has a...

Big plans are being made for The Exchange 8 in Glendale, California, according to an article in the Glendale News-Press: An entertainment company with international ties will venture into the ...

KDLT News is reporting that the Pix Theatre in Winner, South Dakota may be seeing its last days in operation: Over the years, fads come and go--technology improves, cars get more efficient and...

Select Cinemark theaters will be hosting a special screening of The Godfather on Thursday, March 1, 2012 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of the landmark movie, which was first...

The historic Roxy Theatre in Northampton, Pennsylvania was featured recently on WFMZ-TV Channel 69. Owner Richard Wolfe is interviewed and reflects on the history of the Roxy and what he's done to...

The very first IMAX theater has gone dark, as the Cinesphere Ontario Place IMAX in Toronto, Ontario has closed due to a 5-year "revitalization" project of the Ontario Place waterfront park. The...

The historic Joy Theater in New Orleans, Louisiana was featured in an article recently in USA Today, talking about the restoration done on the theater after it was severely damaged by Hurricane...

Yesterday, we relayed the news that the Rosebud Cinema Drafthouse in Wauwatosa and the Times Cinema in Milwaukee, Wisconsin are closing the first week of March 2012. Today, it seems that there may be...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is reporting that the Rosebud Cinema Drafthouse in Wauwatosa and the Times Cinema in Milwaukee, Wisconsin are closing the first week of March 2012: The Rosebud and...

Movie fans in New York City will have a chance to see the actual Oscar statuettes that will be presented to the Best Actor and Best Actress winners at the 84th Academy Awards® ceremony when the...

iPic Entertainment announced last week that three new iPic Theaters locations will be opening in the near future. Two locations will be in Florida and the third will be in Maryland. Additional sites...

The CEC Theatres - Faribo West Mall Theatre in Faribault, Minnesota closed on February 1, 2012, according to a posting on the theater's web site. The Faribault Daily News published an article about...

WANE-TV reported that the Kent Theatre in South Whitley, Indiana was destroyed by a fire on Saturday, February 18, 2012: State Road 5 in South Whitley is now back open after it was closed most of...

The Norshor Theatre in Duluth, Minnesota could be open to the public again as early as 2014, according to an article published by the Duluth News Tribune: The city of Duluth and developer George...

I just added six new photos to the Photo Gallery page for Prometheus, the upcoming science fiction movie from Ridley Scott that opens in theaters in June. The new stills show actors Noomi Rapace,...

National Amusements announced last week that the IMAX auditorium at Providence Place Cinemas 16 & IMAX in Providence, Rhode Island would re-open on Friday, February 10 following a two-year...

Select Cinemark movie theater locations will be hosting two events later this month, celebrating the movies nominated for "Short Film (Animated)" and "Short Film (Live Action)" on one day, and then...