UK News – Page 446
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NewsVue Cinemas acquires Dutch exhibitor JT Bioscopen
Vue has purchased the second-largest cinema chain in the Netherlands in a $97 million deal.
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News‘Straight Outta Compton’ tops social buzz chart
Hip hop biopic scores nearly double the second place film, Paper Towns.
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NewsRed Rock, Impact tie on Sacha Bennett-Craig Fairbrass thriller
EXCLUSIVE: Craig Fairbrass to star in action-thriller Cartel.
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NewsUK film industry tax breaks approved by EU
Chancellor George Osborne wants more projects like Gravity and Avengers: Age Of Ultron to shoot in the UK.
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NewsComedy starring The Inbetweeners' James Buckley underway
The Comedians Guide To Survival also features Paul Kaye, MyAnna Burin and Neil Stuke.
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NewsSadie Frost to talk women in film at 'Buttercup Bill' premiere
London premiere to be hosted with Women In Film & Television.
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News'Lost City Of Z' begins production
James Gray’s long-gestating adventure has commenced shooting in Belfast and stars Charlie Hunnam, Sienna Miller, Robert Pattinson and Tom Holland.
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News'Pride' gets Russian release despite anti-gay laws
Screen spoke to Russian distributor Arthouse, which has pushed through Pride’s release despite marketing challenges.
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NewsBBFC director Cooke to retire
David Cooke will step down in March 2016 after 12 years in the position.
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NewsStudioCanal's Neil Bhatt to join DDA
Bhatt joins DDA’s board in the role of president, film & television.
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NewsFilming begins on Harry Potter spin-off 'Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them'
Highly-anticipated new film, written by J.K. Rowling, directed by David Yates and starring Eddie Redmayne, starts production.
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NewsTodd Haynes' 'Carol' set for BFI London Film Festival
Period drama starring Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara to receive UK premiere at LFF; new trailer released.
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News'Inbetweeners' duo exit Bwark to launch new company
Iain Morris and Damon Beesley depart Bwark to set up Fudge Park with former Bwark execs.
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News'Pixels' leads UK box office with $4.2m debut
Disney’s Inside Out leads Fri-Sun with $3m (£1.91m) after just a 3% drop; Warner Bros’ The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is the best of the other new entries with $2.3m (£1.44m).
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NewsTerence Davies’ 'Sunset Song' gets UK deal
Fortissimo locks UK deal with Metrodome for Toronto title; BBC boards TV rights.
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News'Fantastic Four' trumps 'Pixels' on social media
Holdover Fantastic Four significantly outperformed the latest Adam Sandler comedy in generating online buzz between August 6-12.
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News'The President' acquired by Swipe for UK
Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s film centres on a dictator’s final days in a country taken over by revolutionists.
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NewsCurzon Home Cinema to launch on Virgin Media TiVo
App will give Virgin Media customers access to independent films.
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News'Superbob' to get UK release through Signature
Superhero comedy starring Brett Goldstein and Catherine Tate set for UK theatrical release.
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NewsAmazon reverses declines as Netflix extends lead
Amazon Prime Instant Video reversed declines during 2014 to reach 1.2 million UK homes this year - but it remains well behind rival VoD service Netflix, according to the latest Ofcom study.