UK cinema admissions were at their highest level since 2002 at 173.5 million and the UK / Ireland box office exceeding £1 billion for the first time....
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Carmike Cinemas appoints John A. Lundin as VP – Film
MUMBAI: Carmike Cinemas has appointed John A. Lundin as vice president-film, responsible for Carmike’s relationships with motion picture production companies. The appointment is effective 25 January and Lundin will report to Carmike Cinemas...
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Moving Image Technologies appoints Elizabeth Sands as director sales
MUMBAI: Moving Image Technologies has appointed Elizabeth Sands as its new director of sales. Sands comes to MiT with over 17 years of cinema experience having worked with such major manufacturers as Dolby,...
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Warner Bros. & Sesame Workshop ink publishing deal for Sesame Street videogames
MUMBAI: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has entered into a multi-year exclusive agreement with Sesame Workshop. Under the terms of the agreement, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has the right to create and publish interactive videogame...
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Ronald Harwood to pen Martin Luther King Jr’s story for Dreamworks Studios
Playwright and Academy Award winning screenwriter Ronald Harwood will write the screenplay for DreamWorks Studios' Martin Luther King, Jr. bio-pic....
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Marc Webb to direct new Spider-Man; release in 2012
Marc Webb, the director of the Golden Globe nominated Best Picture (500) Days of Summer, will direct the next chapter in the Spider-Man franchise....
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Spider-Man 4 to release in 2012 summer
MUMBAI: Spider-Man4 which was to release in 2011, will be releasing in the summer of 2012.The new chapter in the Spider-Man franchise produced by Columbia, Marvel Studios and Avi Arad and Laura Ziskin, will...
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Elvis Presley’s 75th birthday celebrated with new CD launch
MUMBAI: The 75th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s birth was celebrated with a new 25-track collection of his most well-known songs. ELVIS 75 follows the December release of the 4CD box set, Elvis 75: Good...
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Disney Pixar brings Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in Disney Digital 3D
MUMBAI: Disney Pixar, brings Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in Disney Digital 3D. Audiences in Mumbai can watch the two movies back to back for the price of one ticket. The theatrical...
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Mori Seiki and Sony sign agreement to sell SMS measuring systems business
MUMBAI: Mori Seiki, Sony Corporation and Sony Manufacturing Systems Corporation (SMS), have signed a definitive agreement to sell the measuring systems (Magnescale, Laserscale and digital gauge) business of SMS, primarily operated at SMS’ Isehara...
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