Pacific Movie Theaters News
- Theater comes to the south Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:17AMMANILA, Philippines - A group called Theater Down South envisions to broaden theatrical horizons and to gather in audiences from Alabang, Las Piñas, Parañaque, Rizal, Laguna or Cavite, and probably the entire Calabarzon.
- For ‘Hawaii Five-0,’ a Music-Filled Push From CBS Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:50PMThe network is putting significant resources behind the revived show, and a campaign is featuring the well-known theme song prominently.
- 'Exorcism' has slim box-office lead over 'Takers' Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 6:37PMLOS ANGELES (AP) - The fright flick "The Last Exorcism" and the heist thriller "Takers" were in a photo finish for the top spot at the weekend box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.
- 'Avatar,' slightly longer, returns to 3-D theaters Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:10PMBefore taking moviegoers beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they'll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in "Avatar."
- Family filmgoer Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:06AMFamily-oriented reviews of movie in Cape Cod theaters.
- 'Avatar' comes back to movie theaters Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:55AMSANTA MONICA, Calif. - Before he takes moviegoers deep beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they'll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in "Avatar."
- ‘Avatar’ returns to 3D theaters with 9 min. additional footage Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:19AMBefore he takes moviegoers deep beneath the Pandoran sea, James Cameron hopes they'll go for an extended tour of the fictional planet he introduced in "Avatar." "Avatar: Special Edition
- 'Avatar' rereleased so more can see it in 3-D Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:09PMJames Cameron has added nine minutes of new footage to his hit "Avatar." More impressively, he convinced his distributor to give it another run to take advantage of the expanded number of theaters equipped to show it in 3-D. It opens Friday at Tinseltown.
- Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 6:52PMLOS ANGELES (AP) - Sylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" fought off an onslaught of newcomers to finish on top of the weekend box office again. Lionsgate's "The Expendables" remained No. 1 for a second straight weekend with $16.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
- Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:19PMSylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" fought off an onslaught of newcomers to finish on top of the weekend box office again.
- Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:07PMStallone's 'Expendables' routs crowded field to retain box-office crown with $16.5M
- Stallone's 'Expendables' retains crown with $16.5M Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:50AMSylvester Stallone's "The Expendables" fought off an onslaught of newcomers to finish on top of the weekend box office again. Lionsgate's "The Expendables" remained No. 1 for a second straight weekend with $16.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.... Sylvester Stallone - Expendables - Box office - Entertainment - Shopping
- Movie review: 'Vampires Suck': 'Twilight' sendup is already a long in the tooth Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:00PMDo vampires suck? In theaters this weekend, they unequivocally do. Vampire - People - Otherkin - Horror - Arts
- 'Vampires Suck': Parody about undead is unfunny Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:40PMBefore it even makes its first Team Edward/Team Jacob joke -- a gag that involves a bunch of tween girls bashing each other on the head with shovels -- "Vampires Suck" already feels burdened by the weight of the numerous "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and MTV Movie Awards sendups that have preceded it.
- Gallery: Painful Predecessors of 'Piranha 3D' -- The 24 Cheesiest Movies Ever Made Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:24AMFrom beasts crafted out of carpet to flying saucers on strings, some sci-fi and horror movies lower the bar when it comes to special effects. A look back at some of cinema's tackiest flicks.
- Film review: 'Vampires Suck' pales as a parody Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 1:04AMVampires suck? That's a matter of opinion.But here's what inarguably, unequivocally does suck: "Vampires Suck," a painfully unfunny "Twilight" spoof that arrived in theaters Wednesday, at least a year too late to seem even semi-culturally relevant.
- 'Vampires Suck' pales as a parody Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:57PMVampires suck? That's a matter of opinion. But here's what inarguably, unequivocally does: "Vampires Suck," a painfully unfunny "Twilight" spoof that arrived in theaters Wednesday, at least a year too late to seem even semi-culturally relevant.
- Movie review: 'Twilight' parody 'Vampires Suck' lives up to its name Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 11:00PMVampires suck? That's a matter of opinion. But here's what inarguably, unequivocally does suck: "Vampires Suck," a painfully unfunny "Twilight" spoof that arrived in theaters Wednesday, at least a year too late to seem even semi-culturally relevant. ("This 'Twilight' phenomenon has gotten out of... Vampires Suck - Twilight - Vampire - People - Otherkin
- Police Files Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:47PMNo significant crime was reported. Bolsa Chica Street and Brightwater Drive: A person drunk in public was reported at 12:49 a.m. Saturday. The caller said a man was confused about where he lived, but ended up handing his driver's license to a taxi driver who agreed to take him home.
- 'Vampires Suck': This 'Twilight' spoof does, too Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:44PM"Vampires Suck" is a painfully unfunny "Twilight" spoof that has arrived in theaters at least a year too late to seem even semi-culturally relevant.
- 'Vampires Suck' does just that Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:56AMVampires suck? That's a matter of opinion. But here's what inarguably, unequivocally does suck: "Vampires Suck," a painfully unfunny "Twilight" spoof that arrives in theaters Wednesday, at least a year too late to seem even semi-culturally relevant. ("This 'Twilight' phenomenon has gotten out of ... Vampire - People - Otherkin - Horror - Arts
- "Expendables" seizes No. 1 spot with $35M debut Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:06PMIn a showdown between former box office champs, Sly Stallone muscles out Julia Roberts
- Tired of multiplex fare? OPB goes indie with 'Oregon Lens' Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:05AM"Oregon Lens" bills non-Hollywood films for five nights.
- 'Expendables' seizes No. 1 spot with $35M debut Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 4:35AMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sylvester Stallone has proven that he's not quite expendable yet at the box office. Stallone and his pumped-up pals lifted Lionsgate's 1980s-style action romp "The Expendables" to a No. 1 debut with $35 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
- Northwest heat wave to continue through Monday Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 1:10PMSEATTLE – It was another record-breaker Sunday, as the temperature at Sea-Tac airport reached 95 degrees, beating the old record of 92 degrees. Olympia hit a record 97 degrees and as of 5 p.m. Shelton was a sizzling 99 degrees. People did what they could to stay cool. The cars were lined up at the gate to Spanaway Park. "It's hot," said Andrea Bergstrom who brought her daughter to play in the ...
- Arcade Fire set for Pacific Coliseum Sept. 28 Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 4:19PMArcade Fire has announced other Canadian tour dates — with a Vancouver stop Sept. 28 at Pacific Coliseum.
- Round-the-world Jog: French service provider offers smart digital delivery Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:29PMIf you think juggling some 110 different release versions of Avatar alone would set your distribution partners at Twentieth Century Fox reeling, think again (and check out the sidebar below).
- Will Rogers Ranch Foundation Announces Tributes Marking the 75th Anniversary of Will Rogers' Passing Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:15AMLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TRIBUTES MARKING THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF WILL ROGERS' PASSING: SIMULTANEOUS COMMEMORATIVE MOMENT WITH FLY OVERS IN ALASKA, CALIFORNIA AND OKLAHOMA
- Will Rogers Ranch Foundation Announces Tributes Marking the 75th Anniversary of Will Rogers' Passing Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 8:00AMLOS ANGELES----Sunday, August 15, 2010 marks the 75th Anniversary of Will Rogers’ Passing. As one of the nation’s most beloved Americans in the 1920s and 1930s, Rogers was an actor, cowboy, humorist, writer, entertainer and unofficial diplomat for the United States of America.
- Will Zac's romance raise fans to 'St. Cloud' nine? Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:23AMZac Efron continues to move from "High School Musical" life into the young adult world in "Charlie St. Cloud." This sappy romantic drama will appeal to Efron's fan base, who won't balk at Efron's good-time Charlie character sporting both "saint" and "cloud" as an inspirational last name. The movie is so...
- Coconut: Man's Best Friend Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 7:47PMA perfect food with natural antibiotics, cosmetic properties, and nutrition grows in abundance in the tropics.
- Cinema Scene Marketing Continues Expansion of Digital Lobby Network Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:01AMCinema Scene Marketing, one of the nation's leading providers of in-lobby media and promotions, announced today that its Digital Media Network has grown to 170 locations which account for an estimated 2,250 theatre screens across the US.
- Cheryl Cole and Derek Hough Step Out for a Movie Date Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 3:41AMThe rumored lovers were seen at the Pacific Theaters in Culver City, California on Sunday afternoon, August 1 as they planned to watch ' Salt '.
- India Day Ahead: ONGC Profit May Rise on Higher Gas Prices, Lower Subsidy Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:59PMOil & Natural Gas Corp.’s profit may rise from this quarter after the government more than doubled natural gas prices and freed gasoline rates from state control.
- 'Charlie St. Cloud': Zac Efron shows he's more than just a dreamboat Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 5:08PMThere's an unfussy confidence to Zac Efron's acting, a physical ease on camera that doesn't require mannerisms or tricks. He is slipping the...
- Video: Mandalay Bay's Shark Reef Octopus Aggressively Predicts Marquez Winner Over Diaz Saturday Night Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:21PMLAS VEGAS (July 29) - It’s official.
- Checklist: Stay cool with libraries’ cool summer programs Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 4:49PMOn these three-digit-temp days, you and the kids don’t have to lie around limp as overcooked linguine. Sure, soothing relief for the summer heat is always available at shopping centers, swimming pools, restaurants and movie theaters. But we really like the no-cost (yes, free), no-sweat (yes, air-conditioned) weekly programs presented by the North Central Regional Library at various branches ...
- Planning Board Gives Nod To 4th Street AMC Theater Proposal Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 6:43AMSanta Monica’s Planning Commission continued their review of the concept plans for a new American Multi-Cinema (AMC) Theater that is being proposed for downtown at their July 21 meeting. This new movie theater would be built on Fourth Street, between Santa Monica Boulevard and Arizona Avenue, one block from the Third Street Promenade, where Downt...
- Cultural attractions abound this summer Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:47PMWhether you're traveling in California or staying close to home, UC campuses are a great place to find summer cultural activities, from art museums and concerts to botanical gardens and outdoor theater — and many of the attractions are free.
- Leonard Maltin Debuts New Weekly Movie Show on REELZCHANNEL Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:00PM“Maltin on Movies” Premieres Friday, August 6th at 6pm ET/ 3pm PT
- Rambo: The Complete Collector's Set (Blu-ray) Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:59AMRecommended The Movies: Rambo. A name synonymous with non-stop over the top action, lunkheaded one-liners, and sweaty, dirty headbands. A moving and tense novel by David Morrell was turned into an equally moving and tense motion picture that set into play the seeds for one of the most deliriously over the top action hero franchises of the 1980s - a decade known for over the top action hero ...
- Too many Washington and Seattle movies are filmed out of state Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:18PMSeattle Times editorial columnist Bruce Ramsey laments the "runaway production" of Hollywood movies, in which Seattle becomes Vancouver.
- National World War II Museum features animals of war Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:04AMExhibit will run from July 22 to October 17
- World War II Museum features animals of war Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:20AMHO This undated photo provided by the National Archives via the National World War II Museum shows a Marine Corps dog handler as he comforts his German shepherd while the dog is X-rayed after being shot by a Japanese sniper on Bougainville, The dog died of its injuries.
- World War II Museum features animals of war Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:31AMSmoky the Yorkshire terrier, Lady Astor the pigeon and a host of horses and mules whose individual stories are lost to history are among war heroes and heroines featured in the latest exhibit at the National World War II Museum. World War II - Yorkshire Terrier - History - Twentieth Century - Wars and Conflicts
- World War II Museum features animals of war Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:24AMSmoky the Yorkshire terrier, Lady Astor the pigeon and a host of horses and mules whose individual stories are lost to history are among war heroes and heroines featured in the latest exhibit at the National World War II...
- World War II Museum features animals of war Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 9:21AMWashington wakes up to wha? Minor earthquake rattles the DC area; no injuries reported More>>
- "Inception" earns dreamy reception with $60.4M Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:06AMThe latest Leonardo DiCaprio venture is the actor's best opening weekend ever
- ‘Inception’ earns dreamy reception with $60.4 million Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 4:11PMLeonardo DiCaprio and Christopher Nolan’s “Inception” is anything but a sleeper as the thriller opened big with $60.4 million and a No. 1 finish at the weekend box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.
- Updated sing-along version of 'Grease' lets moviegoers chime in Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 6:11AMGrease" is a movie made in the '70s and based on a stage musical about the '50s. And 32 years later, the story of a high school romance between a good girl and a renegade boy -- starring Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta -- is reclaiming summer nights nationwide courtesy of "Grease: Sing-A-Long."