BigScreen Journal

Movietickets.com announced that it will be providing online ticketing services for all Empire Theatres locations in Canada, according to a press release issued yesterday. Empire Theatres is Canada's...

The Stuart Street Playhouse in Boston, Massachusetts will be open to the public tomorrow, October 30, 2009, marking the first time it's shown movies in many years. According to the Cinema Treasures...

Thanks to a photographer from the San Francisco area, we have new photos for more than two dozen theaters in California! Photographer and blogger Thomas Hawk does an excellent job of capturing neon...

The Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE Stadium 14 in Los Angeles, California opened to the public yesterday, October 27, 2009 by filling all 14 screens with the new documentary Michael Jackson's This Is It. An...

Hollywood Theaters will begin a conversion to Digital Cinema Projection using Sony 4K technology, according to a press release issued by Sony yesterday. 167 screens at 13 locations in the United...

The World Premiere of Michael Jackson's This Is It will be held today, October 27th, 2009 at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in downtown Los Angeles, California at 4:30pm Pacific Time. What makes this...

According to an E-Mail sent to Regal Crown Club members, the first 2,000 moviegoers to attend Michael Jackson's This Is It at participating Regal Entertainment Group theatres across the country will...

Football fans will be able to watch NFL and college football games on the big screen this fall at Movie Tavern locations, according to a press release issued yesterday. All Movie Tavern locations...

The Hollywood Theaters chain announced today that they will be installing at least 100 3D Digital Projection Systems with RealD technology. According to the press release (see below), the...

We are very happy to announce a new feature, called Theater Comments, that has been added to every active theater in The BigScreen Cinema Guide! Example of Theater Comments Ratings Form This...

Sony and Netflix announced today that Netflix Instant Streaming capability will be coming to the PlayStation 3 in November 2009! According to the official PlayStation Blog, Steve Swasey, Sony VP...

Cinemark announced Friday that they have completed the conversion of one of the auditoriums at the Century San Francisco Centre in San Francisco, California to their new XD large format. Moviegoers...

We're happy to announce that Geraldine from Boca Raton, Florida was chosen for our recent giveaway of the DVD for Management, starring Jennifer Aniston and Steve Zahn! Thank you to everyone who...

The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky is reporting that the Cinemark Greentree 10 in nearby Clarksville, Indiana will be closing after this weekend's shows: Cinemark Holdings Inc., the...

According to an article this summer in the GreenfieldNOW, the Silver Cinemas - Budget South in Greenfield, Wisconsin will not meet the wrecking ball as early as originally planned in order to make...

The Hollywood Reporter has an article from last week that says that theater owners are very unhappy about plans by Paramount Pictures to release two movies on home video only 88 days after their...

A new trailer for The Twilight Saga: New Moon has been added to the Trailers & Videos page for the movie. Click the Read link below to view the new trailer, as well as more than a dozen other...

I've just added new photos for the upcoming Cameron Diaz horror movie The Box, which opens in theaters November 6th, 2009. JAMES MARSDEN as Arthur Lewis and CAMERON DIAZ as Norma Lewis inWarner...

Back in August, we reported that the AMC Mayfair Mall 18 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin was getting an IMAX screen, with a scheduled release date of November 6, 2009 for the opening of Disney's A Christmas...

Two AMC movie theaters in the Detroit, Michigan area now have new IMAX installations to attract customers, according to an article in the Detroit News: Two new Imax theaters will open at...