
Cultureiefimeridanewsbeast1h ago2 sources New Iron Maiden Documentary 'Burning Ambition' to Hit Cinemas in May
A new documentary titled 'Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition,' chronicling the band's five-decade journey in the music industry, is set to be screened in cinemas worldwide starting in May.

China’s Lunar New Year box office hits 6-year low as releases fall flat
China’s Lunar New Year box office slid to its weakest level since 2020, weighed down by the absence of major breakout films, despite the country leading global single-market takings so far this year.
Cinemas generated 5.75 billion yuan (US$831 million) over the nine-day holiday that ended on Monday, according to box-office tracker Dengta Data – a drop of nearly 40 per cent from last year’s record 9.51 billion yuan haul.
The result marked the lowest Lunar New Year takings since 2020, when...

Northeast U.S. Cinemas Close Due to Severe Winter Storm
Cinemas across the Northeast U.S., including 60 AMC locations, have closed their doors as a winter bomb cyclone buries the region under two feet of snow and leaves hundreds of thousands without power.

Twenty One Pilots Film-Concert Precedes Electric Castle 2026 Performance
Fans of Twenty One Pilots in Romania can experience a special film-concert, 'Twenty One Pilots: More Than We Ever Imagined,' in cinemas months before the band's live performance at Electric Castle 2026.

Scream Franchise Sequel Hits Cinemas
A new installment of the 'Scream' horror franchise has been released in cinemas, inviting fans to revisit the iconic masked killer.
'Four Minus Three' Wins Europa Cinemas Prize
Adrian Goiginger's true-life dramedy 'Four Minus Three', which follows professional clowns struck by tragedy, has won the Europa Cinemas Prize.
Netflix Co-CEO Discusses Warner Deal and Increased Film Releases in Cinemas
Netflix's co-CEO commented on the Warner deal, indicating that it will lead to more films being released in cinemas.
Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery Merger Faces Scrutiny Over Market Concerns
Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery are struggling to defend their proposed merger against concerns raised by a subcommittee, including potential price increases and the future impact on cinemas.

New Iron Maiden documentary ‘Burning Ambition’ is coming to cinemas
The film offers an "intimate look at their uncompromising vision and unwavering connection"
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Pixar and Disney's 'Hoppers' to Premiere in IMAX
Pixar and Disney's first animated film of the year, 'Hoppers,' is set for its IMAX premiere on Saturday, February 28th, bringing a new original adventure to cinemas worldwide.

China's Spring Festival Sparks Consumer Frenzy and Economic Confidence
China's Spring Festival holiday saw record travel, packed cinemas, and a significant retail surge, signaling rising consumer confidence in the world's second-largest economy.

Film 'Nuremberg' Depicts Final Act of Third Reich
The film 'Nuremberg' is set to be released in cinemas, portraying the final chapter of the Third Reich as evil is brought to justice.

Expert Advocates Decentralized Cinemas and Cheaper Tickets for Nollywood Growth
An expert is urging the adoption of decentralized cinemas and more affordable ticket prices to foster the growth of Nollywood, arguing that the current exclusive model impedes its economic impact.
Cape Town's Bughouse Cinemas in the Seventies
An article explores the unique and intimate magic of Cape Town's bughouse cinemas during the 1970s.

'Bluey' Returns to Cinemas Across UK and Europe with New Episodes
The popular children's show 'Bluey' is set to return to the big screen in the UK, Ireland, and Europe this spring with a new collection of episodes.

Top 10 largest cinemas in Nigeria by ticket revenue
With total profits exceeding ₦30 billion over the past three years, Nigeria's film industry has had robust development in box office sales, bolstered by growing audiences and a mix of Nollywood and Hollywood films boosting ticket sales.
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Slovenian Film 'Ohcet' Remains Top Box Office Hit for Third Weekend
The Slovenian film 'Ohcet' (Wedding) continues to be the most-watched film in cinemas for the third consecutive weekend, with 'Exodus 1945' ranking second.

Upcoming D-Day Film 'Pressure' Hailed as Potential Classic
A new World War II film about D-Day, titled 'Pressure', is already being announced as a potential 'one of the greatest films of all time' even before its release in cinemas.

The Real 'Monster' of Sognefjord Explored Amidst Kraken Film Release
As the film 'Kraken' is currently in cinemas, an article explores the potentially even more dangerous 'monster' that exists in the real Sognefjord.

Expert Advocates Decentralized Cinemas and Cheaper Tickets for Nollywood Growth
An expert suggests that decentralizing cinemas and offering more affordable tickets are crucial steps to foster the growth of Nollywood's cinema industry, arguing that the current exclusive model limits its economic impact.

Psycho Killer review – delayed satanic serial slasher is devilishly dull
The writer of Seven commits the sin of boring us with this bland horror which should have stayed in development hell where it belongs
When a script has passed through multiple hands over an almost 20-year period, one assumes it must have something magnetic enough to keep it within the Hollywood ecosystem and out of the trash. Of course, it’s also assumed that there’s probably something a little cursed about it too but when it finally does get made, the curiosity factor is sky high. Psycho Killer, written in the mid-2000s by Seven’s Andrew Kevin Walker, has had its share of almosts over the years. In 2009, Fred Durst was set to direct. In 2010, Eli Roth was set to produce. In 2011, production was set to begin. In 2015, it was supposed to get German funding. But each iteration found a snag, and it took until 2023 for the film to finally get made.
Three years later, it’s now finally getting released by 20th, AKA Disney, with long-time producer Gavin Polone making his directorial debut, an answer to the question of “Why this?’ quietly arriving in 1,000-plus cinemas.
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‘Kokuho,’ Japan’s Highest-Grossing Live-Action Film, Sets U.K., Ireland Release
Vue Lumière will release “Kokuho,” the highest-grossing Japanese live-action film of all time in Japan, in U.K. and Ireland cinemas. Directed by Lee Sang-il from a screenplay by Okudera Satoko, the kabuki theater drama has generated $125 million in Japan since its release. The film received a best make-up and hairstyling nomination at the 98th […]