To celebrate the release of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Showcase Cinemas in the UK is giving a Spider-Man super-fan the chance to win a unique custom-made film poster. The artwork, created by Lewis Richards, 29, a manager at Showcase Cinema de Lux Nottingham, is on display in the foyer at the cinema, and is being offered as a one-of-a-kind prize for the ultimate Spider-Fan to win.
Cinderella has been named the UK’s favorite Disney princess, according to new national research, from Showcase Cinemas. The study, which was commissioned to celebrate the release of the live-action The Little Mermaid, also revealed Cinderella (11 percent) is the nation’s favorite Disney Princess movie – with the top three characters also reflected in the UK’s top three favorite films as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (10 percent) and Beauty and the Beast (8 percent) landed among the nation’s favorites.
To celebrate a run of epic blockbuster releases, Showcase Cinemas’ Insider members who watch any four films between May 3 and August 18 will receive a free ticket to see a film of their choice between September 1 and October 20 at its locations nationwide. As well as a complimentary cinema ticket, film fans can also enjoy a free treat, such as popcorn, nachos, or a hotdog.
The UK cinema advertising firm Digital Cinema Media has announced a seven-month nationwide partnership with Samsung. Together, the companies will launch a blockbuster opening week ident take over package for this year’s biggest films, kicking off with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3.
Cinema advertising contractor Pearl & Dean has signed an impressive contract with the UK’s biggest cinema screen, BFI Imax. The newly formed relationship kicked off last month.
Leading UK independent cinema group, Everyman Media Group, has signed an agreement to use Vista Group’s cloud platform Vista Digital.
Cielo and systems integrator Bell Theatre Services say they have enhanced exhibitor Everyman’s operations and improved its customer experiences after one-year deployment Cielo Cinema Enterprise and Command.
For the first time ever, the Eurovision Song Contest Grand Final show will be broadcast live into more than 500 cinemas across the United Kingdom, allowing fans to come together and be ‘united by music’ sharing in the incredible experience of celebrating the biggest, brightest, boldest music party of the year on the big screen.
Curzon Cinemas in the United Kingdom is now using Unique X’s Book the Cinema, an online service that gives customers the freedom to book private screenings at their local cinema with a movie of their choice and the ability to pre-order concessions for their private event.
Showcase Cinemas is launching a competition for budding content creators to recreate classic film scenes with the chance to have them screened at cinemas across the United Kingdom. The Be Scene on the Big Screen competition invites film fanatics to recreate their favorite movie scenes, with the chance to have their content showcased on the big screen ahead of all film screenings.
