Putting Northern Ireland cinema on the movie map
Hamish Calvert celebrates the films that are continuing to raise the profile of Northern Ireland cinema. Not everyone traditionally associates Northern Ireland with big screen ventures, but in recent years the local film and TV industry has become widely associated with a worldwide phenomenon: Game Of…
Piyush Goyal Invites Filmmakers to Promote Cinema on Trains, Akshay Kumar Hails the Idea
Minister of Railways and Commerce Piyush Goyal has lauded the novel idea of Indian Railways to invite filmmakers to promote their cinema projects on trains. The minister has also invited more filmmakers to use the medium of railways to reach out to the masses, using…
Metallica Smashes Global Box Office Record With ‘S&M²’
Best-selling heavy metal titans Metallica have smashed a new record—but this time, it’s at the box office. Last week, the band released its new concert film, Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M², in more than 3,700 cinemas around the world. The film pulled in more than $5.5…
Arkadin Cinema & Bar, St. Louis’ First Microcinema, to Open in Bevo in 2020
The Bevo neighborhood is already a destination for some of the city’s best dive bars and Bosnian food — to say nothing of the iconic Bevo Mill — and soon, it will be home to the only microcinema in St. Louis.In early 2020, first-time entrepreneurs Keith Watson and…
The 7 Wedding Rules For Giving Gifts That You Will Want To Follow
When you are attending a wedding, you want to make sure that you are following the rules of wedding etiquette. You want to look your best too. Weddings are usually a formal affair and when you are invited to one, you will want to offer…
YouTube asks Could You Survive the Movies? in new science series: Watch the exclusive trailer
But that shouldn’t stop you from checking out YouTube’s new original series Could You Survive the Movies? Hosted by Jake Roper, known for his work with the Vsauce3 YouTube channel, the series explores the science behind classic movies, breaking down scenes and images to explain what they would look…
20 Best End-of-the-World Movies for When You’re in the Mood for an Existential Panic
End-of-the-world movies have their own brand of power. They combine the adrenaline rush of disaster movies with the creeping dread of horror movies, so you’ll definitely feel a pulse-quickening suspense. Sometimes, the movies take place as the world is about to end, so you have to…
Turner Classic Movies gets pinched by Comcast as streaming fight looms
As traditional media companies prepare to do battle in the world of streaming, the fallout is being felt in the cable TV world. The country’s largest cable television operator, Comcast, has moved Turner Classic Movies — the advertising-free channel that specializes in vintage films — from the…
Going to the Movies with Jackie Kennedy
hat’s playing on the East Side? What’s playing on the West Side? Uptown? Downtown? What’s playing at the Roxy? Whenever we both happened to be in New York at the same time, Jackie and I made plans to go to the movies. In those days, if you…