Event Cinema News Stories Exhibition News Trafalgar Releasing Slates PEPPA’S CINEMA PARTY For February 2024 Release Boxoffice Staff • Oct 19th Event cinema distributor Trafalgar Releasing has partnered with Hasbro Inc. to bring Peppa’s Cinema Party—released in celebration of British children’s series Peppa Pig‘s 20th anniversary—to cinemas across selected territories worldwide in February 2024. Tickets will go on sale on December... Exhibition News Trafalgar to Release ODESZA: THE LAST GOODBYE CINEMA EXPERIENCE Boxoffice Staff • May 18th Event cinema distributor Trafalgar Releasing brings concert film ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience to cinemas worldwide on Friday, July 7. Trafalgar has had success with several music-oriented event cinema releases over the last year, among them BTS: Yet to... Exhibition Features Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt on How Event Cinema is Filling Programming Gaps on the Theatrical Schedule Daniel Loria • Nov 17th On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Boxoffice Pro editorial director Daniel Loria talks to Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt on the company’s record-setting month of September and its upcoming release slate for the holiday season. Listen to their... Exhibition News DCDC’s Live Event Footprint Tops 800 Sites Boxoffice Staff • Jun 8th The Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC), which delivers digital theatrical experiences to cinemas across the U.S., announced that their live theatrical event footprint has surpassed 800 sites, better enabling theaters to deliver live events to customers. DCDC’s network includes over... Exhibition News Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies Re-Releasing Smokey and the Bandit in Cinemas May 29, June 1, June 2 Boxoffice Staff • May 20th The 1977 action comedy classic Smokey and the Bandit will play in cinemas on Sunday, May 29, Wednesday, June 1, and Thursday, June 2 for its 45th anniversary. Fathom Events will re-release the film as part of its TCM Big Screen Classics... Exhibition News Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience #2 at North American Box Office Thursday, Earns Day’s Best Per-Screen Average Among Wide Releases Boxoffice Staff • May 20th Trafalgar Releasing’s event cinema release and concert film Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience debuted Thursday with an $875K+ domestic gross, good for runner-up of the day behind only Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Playing in 763 theaters, Pilots earned... Exhibition Features More Than Just Movies: Event Cinema in the Post-Pandemic Era Daniel Loria • Apr 26th The number of films released to movie theaters has declined by 60 percent or more during the pandemic, according to the latest figures from the Motion Picture Association. The sudden drop in content availability poses what could very well be... Exhibition News Iconic Events and UFC Partner to Bring UFC’s Monthly Marquee PPV Events to the Big Screen Daniel Loria • Mar 30th Event cinema distributor Iconic Events will be bringing UFC’s monthly mixed martial arts (MMA) par-per-view series live to movie theaters across the United States through the end of 2022. Iconic has previously served as the event cinema distribution partner of... Exhibition News Trafalgar Releasing and LIVENow to Release Gorillaz: Song Machine Live From Kong to Cinemas for One-Day-Only Event Boxoffice Staff • Nov 4th Trafalgar Releasing and LIVENow are bringing the Gorillaz experience to the big screen globally for one day only on Wednesday, December 8th. The virtual experience, Gorillaz present Song Machine Live From Kong, pairs a performance from the famed virtual band... Exhibition News Christmas With The Chosen: The Messengers Sets Fathom Events Pre-Sales Record in First 12 Hours Boxoffice Staff • Oct 30th The crowd-funded breakthrough hit The Chosen will be coming to cinemas with CHRISTMAS WITH THE CHOSEN: THE MESSENGERS, the first entry of the franchise to receive a theatrical release. Fathom Events will be handling its event cinema release in December,... Exhibition News MetaMedia Partners with Laugh Lounge & The Bigger Picture to Distribute Live Stand-Up Comedy Shows to Cinemas Boxoffice Staff • Sep 1st Entertainment technology company MetaMedia, in partnership with live-stream stand-up comedy show producer Laugh Lounge and distributor The Bigger Picture, will deliver live stand-up comedy shows from top U.S. comedy clubs to cinemas and other out-of-home venues across the U.S. this... Exhibition Features Welcome to the Big Event: Event Cinema Makes a Post-Covid Comeback Rebecca Pahle • Aug 25th At this year’s ECA Slate Day, held virtually on June 9, the focus was on the future: How can the world of event cinema, in its content, marketing, and operations, better serve the global exhibition community as it emerges from... Load more stories
Exhibition News Trafalgar Releasing Slates PEPPA’S CINEMA PARTY For February 2024 Release Boxoffice Staff • Oct 19th Event cinema distributor Trafalgar Releasing has partnered with Hasbro Inc. to bring Peppa’s Cinema Party—released in celebration of British children’s series Peppa Pig‘s 20th anniversary—to cinemas across selected territories worldwide in February 2024. Tickets will go on sale on December...
Exhibition News Trafalgar to Release ODESZA: THE LAST GOODBYE CINEMA EXPERIENCE Boxoffice Staff • May 18th Event cinema distributor Trafalgar Releasing brings concert film ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience to cinemas worldwide on Friday, July 7. Trafalgar has had success with several music-oriented event cinema releases over the last year, among them BTS: Yet to...
Exhibition Features Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt on How Event Cinema is Filling Programming Gaps on the Theatrical Schedule Daniel Loria • Nov 17th On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Boxoffice Pro editorial director Daniel Loria talks to Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt on the company’s record-setting month of September and its upcoming release slate for the holiday season. Listen to their...
Exhibition News DCDC’s Live Event Footprint Tops 800 Sites Boxoffice Staff • Jun 8th The Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC), which delivers digital theatrical experiences to cinemas across the U.S., announced that their live theatrical event footprint has surpassed 800 sites, better enabling theaters to deliver live events to customers. DCDC’s network includes over...
Exhibition News Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies Re-Releasing Smokey and the Bandit in Cinemas May 29, June 1, June 2 Boxoffice Staff • May 20th The 1977 action comedy classic Smokey and the Bandit will play in cinemas on Sunday, May 29, Wednesday, June 1, and Thursday, June 2 for its 45th anniversary. Fathom Events will re-release the film as part of its TCM Big Screen Classics...
Exhibition News Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience #2 at North American Box Office Thursday, Earns Day’s Best Per-Screen Average Among Wide Releases Boxoffice Staff • May 20th Trafalgar Releasing’s event cinema release and concert film Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience debuted Thursday with an $875K+ domestic gross, good for runner-up of the day behind only Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Playing in 763 theaters, Pilots earned...
Exhibition Features More Than Just Movies: Event Cinema in the Post-Pandemic Era Daniel Loria • Apr 26th The number of films released to movie theaters has declined by 60 percent or more during the pandemic, according to the latest figures from the Motion Picture Association. The sudden drop in content availability poses what could very well be...
Exhibition News Iconic Events and UFC Partner to Bring UFC’s Monthly Marquee PPV Events to the Big Screen Daniel Loria • Mar 30th Event cinema distributor Iconic Events will be bringing UFC’s monthly mixed martial arts (MMA) par-per-view series live to movie theaters across the United States through the end of 2022. Iconic has previously served as the event cinema distribution partner of...
Exhibition News Trafalgar Releasing and LIVENow to Release Gorillaz: Song Machine Live From Kong to Cinemas for One-Day-Only Event Boxoffice Staff • Nov 4th Trafalgar Releasing and LIVENow are bringing the Gorillaz experience to the big screen globally for one day only on Wednesday, December 8th. The virtual experience, Gorillaz present Song Machine Live From Kong, pairs a performance from the famed virtual band...
Exhibition News Christmas With The Chosen: The Messengers Sets Fathom Events Pre-Sales Record in First 12 Hours Boxoffice Staff • Oct 30th The crowd-funded breakthrough hit The Chosen will be coming to cinemas with CHRISTMAS WITH THE CHOSEN: THE MESSENGERS, the first entry of the franchise to receive a theatrical release. Fathom Events will be handling its event cinema release in December,...
Exhibition News MetaMedia Partners with Laugh Lounge & The Bigger Picture to Distribute Live Stand-Up Comedy Shows to Cinemas Boxoffice Staff • Sep 1st Entertainment technology company MetaMedia, in partnership with live-stream stand-up comedy show producer Laugh Lounge and distributor The Bigger Picture, will deliver live stand-up comedy shows from top U.S. comedy clubs to cinemas and other out-of-home venues across the U.S. this...
Exhibition Features Welcome to the Big Event: Event Cinema Makes a Post-Covid Comeback Rebecca Pahle • Aug 25th At this year’s ECA Slate Day, held virtually on June 9, the focus was on the future: How can the world of event cinema, in its content, marketing, and operations, better serve the global exhibition community as it emerges from...