Odeon Reverses Decision and WILL Show Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas
It was news that I was expecting to see a couple of days ago but the BBC have just announced that Odeon have reversed their decision to show Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland in their UK cinemas. Odeon is the biggest cinema chain in the UK so this is wonderful news for us, the consumer. [...]
I Support Odeon, You Should Too!
Following this week’s confirmation that Odeon will not be showing Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland in their cinemas (story here), there has been a bit of a public backlash against the cinema chain for making this decision. In view of this, i feel compelled to offer some words in defence of the action Odeon have [...]
VUE will NOT be Boycotting Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas
VUE cinemas have literally just put out a statement saying that, unlike Odeon, they will NOT be following the biggest UK cinema chain and boycotting Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland. The news just came through their official twitter account and we’ll be getting the full statement sent through shorty (now below).
The tweet said:
“We have reached [...]
Now US Cinemas Move to Boycott Alice in Wonderland?
Disney is brewing up a storm with their Tim Burton adapted Alice in Wonderland.
While UK cinema chains Vue and Cineworld have worked out a deal with Disney, who were lobbying for a reduction in the time delay between the cinema release of their latest film and the home entertainment release, Odeon today made good on [...]
Odeon Confirm that they Will Boycott Alice in Wonderland in UK Cinemas
Well, it would seem that Odeon aren’t as ‘Fanatical about Film’ as their logo might suggest and that it is indeed more about the bottom line as they’ve decided not to show one of the biggest movies of the year to make a point!
There were rumours a couple of weeks ago that big chain cinemas [...]
UK’s Cinemas to Boycott Disney’s Alice in Wonderland?
In what is becoming a test case, the news being reported that the UK’s biggest cinema chains, a group consisting of Vue, Cineworld and Odeon, are threatening to boycott Disney’s forthcoming Tim Burton film Alice in Wonderland over a reduction in the time delay between the cinematic release and the home entertainment release, is timely [...]
HMV Launches a Cinema in a Store
Could this be the way that online retail is going? With Zavii and Woolworthes going down the toilet, HMV is one of the only high street shops that specialise in music and DVD sales. BBC Newsbeat have today reported that HMV have opened a three-screen digital cinema above its Wimbledon branch in collaboration with cinema [...]
