Movie Theaters Increasingly Bet on Family Films Amid Reopening

The US location that’s been used in the most movies isn’t in California.

Apple is circling Peter Farrelly’s Green Book follow-up,The Greatest Beer Run Ever, with Zac Efron and Russell Crowe now attached to star. The Skydance project is based on the book by Joanna Molloy and John “Chickie” Donohue,The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War.

Film at Lincoln Center, a foundational part of the New York City and global art film landscape, will reopen its theaters on April 16 after a Covid-19 shutdown of more than a year.

Angelique Jackson Halle Berry is set to take on “Our Man from New Jersey,” starring opposite Mark Wahlberg in the upcoming spy movie for Netflix.Wahlberg will also produce the film, working alongside Stephen Levinson, following last year’s successful launch of “Spenser Confidential” at the streamer.

 Nick Jonas  is known for his musical talents as a member of the  Jonas Brothers  and a solo artist. He also has gotten his acting feet wet by starring in films such as ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,’ and ‘Careful What You Wish For.’A post shared by NICK JONɅS (@nickjonas)Now, he revealed his ideal movie role which would be to play fellow New Jersey native, Bruce Springsteen.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticAnother week, another step toward the world as we knew it before COVID-19, thanks to nationwide vaccination efforts and the gradual reopening of theaters.

On Friday, March 19, Wolfwalkers will be rereleased in theaters, North American distributor Gkids announced today.

Twitter is amped up for Elizabeth Banks’ crazy bear-centric thriller — yes, you read that right!

NEW YORK -- After growing cobwebs for nearly a year, movie theaters in New York City reopen Friday, returning film titles to Manhattan marquees that had for the last 12 months instead read messages like “Wear a mask” and “We’ll be back soon.”Shortly after noon at the Angelika Film Center on Houston Street, Holly Stillman was already feeling emotional coming out of the first New York showing of Lee Isaac Chung’s tender family drama “Minari.” “My mask is drenched,” she said.But she was equally

Movie theatres are back open in New York, and Liam Neeson has found the perfect way to celebrate.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIt’s a very different landscape this week than it was a year ago, just before the pandemic forced cinemas to close around the country.

“Fresh Off the Boat” was adapted into a network sitcom that he narrated, has also worked as a corporate lawyer, a chef and restaurateur, a clothing designer and a TV host.Now, with his new film “Boogie,” in theaters March 5, Huang is adding director to that list — and it just might be his favorite gig yet. “You get to play with people,” said Huang, who grew up in Orlando and now divides his time between New York, Los Angeles and Taiwan.

Mel Gibson’s 4-year-old son, Lars, is keeping him on his toes! The actor has his hands full caring for the little one after his COVID-19 battle.

A select number of now-dark Broadway venues will begin opening in April for a series of live- performance pop-up events that could establish the safety protocols needed for the theater industry’s eventual return.

It’s March again and arguably it’s never stopped being March. Malkovich, Malkovich, Malkovich.

Antonio Ferme editorNearly six months after “Tenet” was released in the United States, Warner Bros. announced that the Christopher Nolan sci-fi spectacle will open in five New York City movie theater locations this Friday.On Feb.

The Osage News reported about a meeting that was held between Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Osage cultural leaders Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear, and Chad Renfro, the meeting organizer.The discussion, held Monday night, February 22nd, 2021, was centered on the upcoming film adaptation of Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Indian Murders and the Birth of the FBI, a bestselling book from New York Times staff writer David Grann.The true-crime book, which The Boston Globe

The new movie Tom & Jerry is now in theaters and it’s going to be a surprise box office hit for Warner Bros.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticThis week brings more theatrical releases than American audiences have gotten in ages — and possibly more than they’re ready for now, as vaccine rollouts still leave people questioning whether it’s safe to do things like go to the movies.Some, such as Warner Bros.’ “Tom & Jerry,” can also be viewed via streaming (the cat-and-mouse movie, which features the animated duo destroying a live-action New York cityscape) for HBO Max subscribers.