- Alamo Drafthouse CEO Tim League wants to end the decline of 35mm film usage in modern movie theaters. “We should be finding ways to inspire a young generation to fall in love with going to the cinema just like Tarantino, Nolan and many of us theater owners did when we were kids. I want a younger generation to love classic films, to appreciate the shared experience, and to have a passion for film history.” League said in a piece for Deadline. “The only way we can do that is to ensure that 35mm never dies. I enthusiastically ‘step back in time’ at the cinema and encourage everyone else to do the same.” To read the full essay, click here.
- Zack Snyder’s upcoming Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice may feature a female Robin. Actress Jena Malone is rumored to be playing the role, according to WILX-10 News in Detroit, MI. Reporter Kirk Montgomery got the scoop from an extra on the film’s set. No official comments from Warner Bros. have been made on the subject. For more on the project, click here.
- NBC is planning a sequel to the 2008 film Marley & Me, in the form of a half-hour TV drama. For those worried about a zombie Marley, fear not – the story will center around a new dog. To read more about the show, click here.
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