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Versailles, IN: Bel-Air Drive-In For Sale
The Bel-Air Drive-In in Versailles, Indiana is for sale. The theater is located northwest of Versailles about 50 miles west of Cincinnati and 75 miles southeast of Indianapolis. It showed movies until November 2023 when it closed for the season, and posted a message yesterday to its Facebook page that was looking forward to the 2024 season. The next closest drive-in movie theater is the Skyline Drive-In, about 37 miles away in Shelbyville. For more information about the theater, please see... (more)

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View All Recent Movie Trailers & Videos -- New Feature Preview!
We're working on a new feature called Recent Movie Trailers & Videos that summarizes the hundreds of recent movie trailers, interviews, clips, interviews, and more that we collect for dozens of movies every week. This list is similar to the summary that we publish periodically, but it will be real-time instead of a weekly summary and in a running-commentary form. The screenshot above shows an example of what the display looks like. As you can see, there were 148 videos added recently for... (more)

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How to Watch the Academy Award Winners in Theaters and at Home
The 96th Annual Academy Awards ceremony was held Sunday, March 10, 2024, and it was no surprise that Oppenheimer took home the majority of the awards, including for Best Picture and Director. You can see the complete list of winners in our article titled 2024 Academy Award Winners. The movie didn't take home every award, though, and twelve movies received awards in at least one category. If the Oscars made you want to experience some movies that you haven't seen yet, or to see them again, you... (more)

Home Theater

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Upgrade Your Popcorn Game at Home with Two Popcorn Poppers
On this National Popcorn Day, we compiled a list of free popcorn offers and other promotions at theaters around the country, but what if you're watching a movie at home tonight? The easy option that many people choose is the trusty bag of microwave popcorn. It's hard to argue with the convenience, but no one will say its the peak of popcorn performance. If you're looking to upgrade from that microwave popcorn bag, check out two great options that we think are worth considering! ... (more)

Odds & Ends

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How to Watch the Academy Award Winners in Theaters and at Home
The 96th Annual Academy Awards ceremony was held Sunday, March 10, 2024, and it was no surprise that Oppenheimer took home the majority of the awards, including for Best Picture and Director. You can see the complete list of winners in our article titled 2024 Academy Award Winners. The movie didn't take home every award, though, and twelve movies received awards in at least one category. If the Oscars made you want to experience some movies that you haven't seen yet, or to see them again, you... (more)

Milestones

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Find Movies in ScreenX and 4DX Easily With New Search Tools!
We have added two new searches to our Advanced Search tool. The first is for finding Movies Playing in ScreenX and the second is for Movies Playing in 4DX. About ScreenX ScreenX uses multiple projectors to display a 270 degree panoramic image which covers the sidewalls of the auditorium as well as the primary screen in front of you. The result is an immersive experience that can be very impressive. We first experienced ScreenX at the first such installation in Wisconsin in September 2023 and... (more)

Theater Openings & Improvements

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New York, NY: World's Largest 4DX Auditorium Opens at Regal Times Square
The Regal Times Square in New York City is now the site of the world's largest 4DX auditorium, according to a press release issued recently. Located near Times Square on 42nd Street, the movie theater was previously known as the Regal E-Walk, losing the the part of its name that it's had since it opened in 1999. However, it makes much more sense to connect it to the larger-than-life spectacle that is Times Square just down the street. 4DX is described as a "multi-sensory cinema-going... (more)

Theater Closings

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Dover, DE: AMC Classic Dover 14 Closed
The AMC Classic Dover 14 in Dover, Delaware has closed. Its last day of operation was Sunday, March 17, 2024. Located in the Dover Mall along Dupont Highway (US Route 13), this was AMC's only movie theater in Delaware. The next closest location is the AMC Annapolis Mall 11 in Annapolis, Maryland, which is over an hour's drive to the west. Before being known as the AMC Classic Dover 14, the theater was previously known as the AMC Dover 14 after AMC acquired Carmike Cinemas in March 2017.... (more)

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Movie Music Winners at the GRAMMY Awards
The 2024 GRAMMY music award ceremony was held Sunday, February 4, 2024 and music from this past year's movies was recognized with nominations and wins. Take a look at the winners as well as the nominees, which includes links to listening to the works so you can enjoy them for yourself! "What Was I Made For?" from Barbie by Billie Eilish won for Song of the Year and for Best Song Written For Visual Media. It also was nominated for Record Of The Year, Best Pop Solo Performance. and Best Music... (more)

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