Movie theater

People gather in front of a theater for an outdoor performance.

In France, artists occupy theaters with a strong message: ‘Reopen culture’

April 2, 2021COVID-19

France’s cultural spaces may be closed, but many artists are insisting that the show must go on.

James Franco and Seth Rogen pose during the premiere of the film "The Interview" in Los Angeles on December 11, 2014.

Despite threats, ‘The Interview’ will actually hit (select) theaters on Christmas Day

December 23, 2014Global Politics

Guerrilla film project changes boundaries of movie-going

August 15, 2013

As film turns to digital small movie theaters struggle to keep the lights on

August 15, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

New Yorker contributor Adam Gopnik reflects on Colorado shooting

August 15, 2013Global Politics

Chinese Conglomerate to Become Largest Movie Theater Operator in America

August 15, 2013

A Chinese conglomerate is set to become the largest movie theater operator in the United States. The Wanda Group, a Chinese company with extensive interests in the entertainment business, has agreed to acquire AMC Entertainment and its 5,000 movie screens across North America. The deal is valued at $2.6 billion and marks the largest investment to […]

Ira Glass

August 14, 2013Arts, Culture & Media

Faith talks to fellow public radio host Ira Glass about his upcoming live “This American Life” special, to be broadcast in select movie theaters.