movies

The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

What To Watch And Read This Weekend: Pandemic Edition
What To Watch And Read This Weekend: Pandemic Edition
July 11, 2020  |  News

Like everyone else, the PYMNTS staff is working from home and using the weekends to catch up on books, streaming and movies. Here’s a sample...

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AMC Plans Global Reopening For July
AMC Plans Global Reopening For July
June 09, 2020  |  Economy

AMC Entertainment, the U.S. theater chain, reported a decline in earnings for the first quarter ending March 31, with a $941.5 million drop in revenue....

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Apple Earns Patent On Tech That Compiles Group Selfies
Apple Earns Patent On Tech That Compiles Group Selfies
June 09, 2020  |  Apple

As the worldwide push to beat the coronavirus continues with social distancing measures almost everywhere, Apple has a new plan for software to allow for...

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Movie Theaters Are Closed, But Consumers Don’t Seem To Miss Them
Movie Theaters Are Closed, But Consumers Don’t Seem To Miss Them
April 29, 2020  |  Innovation

In the week of April 20, something truly unusual happened in the history of the American film industry: The total weekend box office take came...

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Movie Industry Facing Lowest Numbers In Over 20 Years Amid COVID-19
Movie Industry Facing Lowest Numbers In Over 20 Years Amid COVID-19
April 13, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The box office is looking at its worst year since 1998 and is anticipated to make 40 percent less than 2019 due to the coronavirus...

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Hollywood Studios Aim To Collect On Insurance Policies
Hollywood Studios Aim To Collect On Insurance Policies
April 09, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Amid millions lost in box office receipts and production costs due to the coronavirus pandemic, Hollywood studios are now aiming to collect on their insurance...

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AMC CEO Says Consumers Will Be Back In Theaters In Mid-June
AMC CEO Says Consumers Will Be Back In Theaters In Mid-June
March 31, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Adam Aron, CEO of AMC Entertainment, said in an interview with CNBC that he hopes people will be buying popcorn and seated in its theaters...

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Drive-Ins, Straight To Streaming And Keeping Cinema Alive In The Age Of Coronavirus
Drive-Ins, Straight To Streaming And Keeping Cinema Alive In The Age Of Coronavirus
March 23, 2020  |  Coronavirus

While the last few weeks haven’t been good news for anyone not selling bleach, toilet paper, N95 masks or canned soup, the entertainment industry has...

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Let’s All Go To The (Streaming) Movies
Let’s All Go To The (Streaming) Movies
March 23, 2020  |  Subscriptions

We’ve come a long way since the nickelodeon age of cinema. We’ve also come a long way since “be kind, rewind” VHS tapes from the...

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