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Philadelphia Film Society’s programming for August includes Harry Potter

In July, the Philadelphia Film Society announced the start of its 20th Anniversary Series featuring popular movies from the past. The August programming has been revealed and this month’s lineup includes “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” “Bridget Jones’s Diary” and “Spy Kids.” RELATED: Free movies in Clark Park include ‘Concrete Cowboy,’ ‘Black Panther’ | Philadelphia Museum of Art hosting […]

James Norton: Why making Nowhere Special made me sob and want children

Screen Daily’s Fionnuala Halligan wrote about Nowhere Special at Venice Film Festival, saying: “When we demand that cinema opens up to under-represented voices, John is one of them: white, poor, uneducated, alone, and with a troubled past.

Free movies in Clark Park include ‘Concrete Cowboy,’ ‘Black Panther’

Free movies will be screened in University City’s Clark Park this August. There will be four screenings on Friday evenings. New for 2021, you must register for the event online ahead of time. RELATED: Hybrid dog park and beer garden opening at Craft Hall in Fishtown | Philadelphia Museum of Art hosting block and house party combo The movie […]

Suspect arrested in movie theater shooting that wounded TikTok star, killed teen

A man is in custody in connection with the shooting at a California movie theater Monday night that left a woman dead and a well-known TikTok user in critical condition, police said Wednesday. Rylee Goodrich, 18, and Anthony Barajas, 19, were at a showing of “The Forever Purge” at a movie theater in Corona, California, […]

Denver’s historic, beleaguered Esquire Theatre is finally reopening

Denver’s historic Esquire Theatre will reopen on May 21, operator Landmark Theatres announced today, preceded by Landmark’s Greenwood Village Theater on May 14, as well as a quartet of Front Range Regal UA locations. However, the Esquire comes first in several ways: Neighborhood residents and preservationists feared the worst for the classic movie house, which […]

Australia news LIVE: COVID cases continue to grow in NSW and Queensland as lockdowns continue; Victoria records two new local cases

Almost 7000 people are waiting on their application for travel into Victoria from “red” and “extreme” zones to be considered, with health authorities processing around 1000 exemption applications a day. Victorian Health Department deputy secretary Kate Matson said due to the volume of applications from those in NSW and Queensland, they would be prioritising “emergency” […]

Man shot in California movie theater dies

Anthony Barajas, 19, was watching “The Forever Purge” at a theater in Corona with Rylee Goodrich, 18, on Monday when they were each shot in the head. They were found by an employee after the last showing of the night.

AMC’s stock is up more than 2,000% this year. But the theater chain’s problems aren’t solved

By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business Updated 4:28 PM ET, Thu June 3, 2021

Amanda Knox claims Matt Damon film Stillwater profits from her life

“By fictionalising away my innocence, my total lack of involvement, by erasing the role of the authorities in my wrongful conviction, McCarthy reinforces an image of me as a guilty and untrustworthy person,” she wrote.

TikTok star wounded in movie theater shooting has died from his injuries

By Stella Chan, Hollie Silverman, Alaa Elassar and Amanda Jackson, CNN Updated 3:37 PM ET, Sat July 31, 2021