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First-Person Singular: Director RaMell Ross Makes His Fiction Feature Debut with NICKEL BOYS
After making one of the most critically lauded documentaries of the last decade (2018’s Hale County This Morning, This Evening), filmmaker RaMell Ross dove headfirst into his next project: a feature adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Nickel...
Life’s a NIGHTBITCH: Marielle Heller Directs the Date Movie of 2024
It’s not often that a movie has a hook as compelling as “horror/comedy where Amy Adams thinks she’s turning into a dog. Oh, and it’s called Nightbitch.” The film adaptation of Rachel Yoder’s then unpublished novel was announced in mid-2020,...
The Collectible Obsession: The Rising Popularity of Concessions Merchandise
When it comes to going to the movies, the most important thing is, well, the movie. Since the earliest days of cinema, exhibitors have been responsible for the showmanship angle, using whatever means necessary to entice moviegoers with a little...
Reconciliation Road: Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg on His Bittersweet Buddy Comedy, A REAL PAIN
Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg had a revelation during his first trip to Poland in 2007. Had his family not been displaced by World War II, he would have grown up there. Pondering what his life might have been like ultimately inspired...
Malco Theatres’ Senior Vice President Larry Etter Receives the NAC Icon Award at ShowEast 2024
Larry Etter has led a distinguished career with the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) and Memphis-based Malco Theatres. His exhibition journey at Malco began in 1997 and in addition to his role as Malco’s senior vice president, Etter has served...