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May 3, 2022 -- Top Gun: Maverick is opening in theaters May 27, 2022, but you can see the movie ahead of time with an Early Access Events for traditional theaters as well as IMAX locations. The movie is a sequel...
Jan 18, 2022 -- Wednesday, January 19, 2022 is National Popcorn Day! According to some sources, Americans consume about 13 billion quarts of popcorn each year. That's about 42 quarts per person, so it makes sense to...
Jan 13, 2022 -- Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds are coming back for two sequels to Red Notice, which opened in theaters and on Netflix in November 2021. While its limited theatrical release prevented...
Dec 8, 2021 -- Select Marcus Theatres and Movie Tavern locations are showing classic holiday movies for just $5 through December 16, 2021 during their 2021 Holiday Classic Retro Series. Movie Lineup December 3...
Dec 8, 2021 -- The Marcus Duluth Cinema in Duluth, Minnesota is closed today, December 8, 2021 due to a sprinkler that burst yesterday, causing the theater to be evacuated. According to an article published by...
Nov 22, 2021 -- Disney's animated Beauty and the Beast opened in theaters 30 years ago, on November 22, 1991. Has it been 30 years already? In that time, the movie has become a classic in Disney's collection,...
Nov 19, 2021 -- Building on a relationship that started in 2018, charging network provider Volta announced this week that it will be expanding the number of its EV charging stations in the parking lots of Cinemark...
Nov 11, 2021 -- Do you like surprises? Would you go to a theater to see a movie without knowing what that movie is, save for a hint? If you said yes, then you are the customer that AMC is looking for, as select...
Sep 21, 2021 -- The former Garfield Theatre in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the site of yet another redevelopment plan, according to recent news reports. Located on North King Drive just north of Locust Street hasn't...
Aug 27, 2021 -- The building that once contained the Majestic Theatre on Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is being redeveloped into an apartment complex. The theater closed in 1932, and very little of what...
Aug 3, 2021 -- The Princess Diaries opened in theaters 20 years ago on August 3, 2001. Directed by Garry Marshall and starring Anne Hathaway as awkward teenager Mia Thermopolis who is just trying to survive each...
Jul 2, 2021 -- The Disney Movie Insiders Presents podcast visits the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California recently. Located near Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, the historic 1926 theater has been...
Jun 15, 2021 -- The former Showcase Cinema de Lux Revere in Revere, Massachusetts has been sold to Amazon for almost $50 million. According to multiple news reports, Amazon is planning to use it as a distribution...
May 27, 2021 -- Concerns about the coronavirus pandemic shuttered movie theaters around the world in March 2020, and it devastated the movie theater industry. New releases were delayed, often multiple times, and in...
May 3, 2021 -- Marvel Entertainment has been waiting a long time to release movies in theaters again, and they're celebrating with a "Sizzle Reel" video that showcases just about every movie they have on their...
Apr 29, 2021 -- Sunday's episode of CBS Sunday Morning featured a segment with correspondent Tracy Smith talking to theater industry experts about the prospects of movie theaters in a post-pandemic marketplace. ...
Feb 23, 2021 -- The Uptown Theatre in Racine, Wisconsin hasn't shown movies since 1959, and when it opened in 1928, it was known as the Majestic Theatre. While the Park Theatre (aka Marcus Park I & II) has...
Dec 30, 2020 -- Marcus Corporation announced recently that the Ultimate Popcorn Tubs offered at Marcus Theatres and Movie Tavern locations for 2020 are now valid for all of 2021. The Ultimate Popcorn Tubs were...
Dec 21, 2020 -- Former President of the United States Barack Obama released his list of favorite movies and TV shows of 2020 recently on his Twitter feed. While we'll leave it to others to cover the TV shows,...
Nov 11, 2020 -- On this date in 2005, director Joe Wright's adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice opened in theaters. It went on to garner four Academy Award nominations, including for Best Actress...


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