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82nd Academy Awards Nominees Are Officially Announced

http://www.firstshowing.net/2010/02/02/82nd-academy-awards-nominees-are-officially-announced/
February 2, 2010
The complete list of nominees for the 82nd Academy Awards, the most prestigious award in Hollywood, have been announced today (via Oscars.com). The Academy ...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows to Cast Spells in 3-D

http://www.firstshowing.net/2010/01/26/harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows-to-cast-spells-in-3-d/
January 26, 2010
It's getting to the point that we can pretty much assume every big blockbuster will fill an IMAX screen, go digital 3-D, or even ...

First Early Teaser for Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/12/06/first-early-teaser-for-harry-potter-and-the-deathly-hallows/
December 6, 2009
I've decided to forgo a new Indie Trailer Sunday today in order to feature this brand new teaser for Harry Potter and the Deathly ...

Cinematic Discussion: What Makes a Great Female Role Model?

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/10/01/cinematic-discussion-what-makes-a-great-female-role-model/
October 1, 2009
Note: As this cinematic discussion is meant for contemporary audiences, these examples will be equally contemporary. Just as women and men are different, we've ...

Second Full Teaser for Fox's Percy Jackson & the Olympians

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/09/18/second-full-teaser-for-foxs-percy-jackson-the-olympians/
September 18, 2009
A second longer teaser trailer for Fox's Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief has arrived. It apparently was found on the Wolverine ...

Cinematic Discussion: When Does Sci-Fi Become Fantasy?

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/09/17/cinematic-discussion-when-does-sci-fi-become-fantasy/
September 17, 2009
Note: For this discussion, the definitions below are localized to the medium of the motion picture and the genres of science fiction and fantasy ...

3rd Biggest Overseas Box Office Earner Isn't What You Think

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/09/09/3rd-biggest-overseas-box-office-earner-isnt-what-you-think/
September 9, 2009
Most of this industry is obsessed with the domestic box office results, but we can't forget that overseas box office results are just as ...

Star Trek is Heading Back to IMAX Theaters This Weekend!

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/09/01/star-trek-is-heading-back-to-imax-theaters-this-weekend/
September 1, 2009
IMAX has booked J.J. Abrams' Star Trek for a re-release this weekend in 85 theaters around the US and Canada. Originally released on May ...

Mike Leigh Starts Shooting His Next Project in London

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/08/26/mike-leigh-starts-shooting-his-next-project-in-london/
August 26, 2009
English filmmaker Mike Leigh has started production on his next new film following the Oscar nominated film Happy-Go-Lucky, which received heaps of critical acclaim. ...

Paramount Bumps Scorsese's Shutter Island to February 2010!

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/08/21/paramount-bumps-scorseses-shutter-island-to-february-2010/
August 21, 2009
Whoa, I did not see this coming! Nikki Finke is reporting that Paramount has bumped Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island from its original October 2nd ...

Sony Rehires James Vanderbilt to Write Spider-Man 5 and 6

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/08/16/sony-rehires-james-vanderbilt-to-write-spider-man-5-and-6/
August 16, 2009
Web-heads young and old, rejoice. We'll be seeing a lot of our friendly, neighborhood Spider-Man on the big screen in the years to come. ...

Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are Headed to IMAX

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/07/22/spike-jonzes-where-the-wild-things-are-headed-to-imax/
July 22, 2009
At a presentation about the "Future of IMAX" today in San Diego, IMAX announced that a few upcoming movies would be hitting their theaters ...

The Film Feed: Episode 23 - Ewoks and Flickchart

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/07/21/the-film-feed-episode-23-ewoks-and-flickchart/
July 21, 2009
In this episode of The Film Feed, Clark and Will are joined by guest host Bill Rusnak of Widescreen Wonderland. Bill is another cinephile ...

With Half-Blood Prince, Finally, Harry Potter Has Breath

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/07/16/with-half-blood-prince-finally-harry-potter-has-breath/
July 16, 2009
It's an odd thing, Harry Potter. As someone who is fairly well read and someone who tries his best to stay abreast of the ...

Sound Off: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - Thoughts?

http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/07/15/sound-off-harry-potter-and-the-half-blood-prince-what-did-you-think/
July 15, 2009
Now that you've seen it, what did you think? The latest whimsical installment in the on-going Harry Potter series finally hit theaters today (after ...