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International Insider: Mipcom Back With A Bang; UK Gov’t Loses Truss; Vue-Netflix ‘Glass Onion’ Deal; Northern Ireland In Spotlight; BBC Turns 100
Welcome back to Insider, Jesse Whittock guiding you through this time around. It's been a week of excitement from the international TV industry in Cannes and another one of utter chaos at Downing Street in the UK. All the latest news and views follow, so let's go.
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‘Glass Onion’ To Receive UK Theatrical Release As Netflix Strikes Deal With Vue & Cineworld
Rian Johnson's murder-mystery sequel Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will receive a theatrical UK release after Netflix struck deals with Vue International and Cineworld.
The film will screen at select Vue and Cineworld cinemas across the UK between November 23-29 before hitting the streamer on…
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Vue Cinema Chain Fined $1M After Moviegoer Was Killed By Reclining Chair
European cinema chain Vue has been fined $1m (£750,000) by Birmingham Crown Court for safety breaches after a cinemagoer was killed by a motorized reclining chair at one of its UK sites.
The court heard how during the March 2018 incident patron Ateeq Rafiq was trying to retrieve personal items from beneath his seat…
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By Tom Grater
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Vue CEO Tim Richards Appointed BFI Chair
Tim Richards, CEO and founder of exhibition chain Vue, has been appointed the next Chair of the British Film Institute.
Richards will take over the role from interim Chair and BFI Governor Pat Butler. The public appointment was made by the Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden.
Richards will take up the position from…
UK Exhibitor Vue Becomes Latest To Reduce Operating Hours
Vue has become the latest major UK exhibitor to announce it is making changes to its operating hours in response to ongoing COVID-related challenges.
The chain will begin closing 21 of its 87 sites on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. The move follows Cineworld announcing it is temporarily re-closing all of its cinem…
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By Tom Grater
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Vue In Advanced Talks To Secure $130M Debt Financing Amid Coronavirus Challenge
Cinema chain Vue is close to securing roughly £100M ($130M) in debt financing to help counteract the challenges wrought by coronavirus.
Sources confirm to us that there are advanced talks to secure the funding, a move first reported by Sky. The company refinanced its debt last year, with none of its borrowings…
UK Cinemas Begin Selling Tickets For ‘Tenet’; Vue To Reopen All Sites In Time For Nolan Pic
UK cinemas have officially begun selling tickets for Christopher Nolan's Tenet, as of midnight today local time.
The movie is being heralded as the saviour of the big screen and exhibitors have nervously been monitoring the situation following several dates shifts which have seen it move later and later in the summer…
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By Tom Grater
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Euro Cinema Giant Vue Weighs In On AMC-Universal Window Crunch: “Why Roll The Dice?”
EXCLUSIVE: International cinema giant Vue has weighed in on the controversial Universal-AMC window crunch, announced earlier this week.
Universal and AMC put aside bad blood to sign a multi-year deal that will allow the studio's films to premiere on premium video on-demand within three weeks of their theatrical…
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Vue Sets New UK Re-Opening Dates From August 7 Following ‘Tenet’ Shift
As expected, major UK cinema chain Vue has shifted plans for re-opening its sites after the delays to Tenet and Mulan.
Now, with the Christopher Nolan pic scheduled for August 26 in the UK, the exhibitor will look to begin gradually re-opening its venues from August 7, when an initial ten sites will open their doors…
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By Tom Grater
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Vue Becomes Latest Cinema Chain To Delay UK Re-Opening
Following news earlier this week that UK exhibitor Cineworld was delaying its re-opening plans in England three weeks to July 31 – a decision that also applies to its U.S. arm Regal – fellow Brit chain Vue has fallen in line and is also now aiming for July 31.
Key to these decisions is the film slate, which is proving…
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By Tom Grater
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Here’s What UK Cinemas Will Look Like Post-COVID (Video)
Cinema owners in England got a shot in the arm today when UK prime minister Boris Johnson confirmed that they will be allowed to resume operations on July 4 after being shutdown since mid-March due to the pandemic. Key to the announcement was the halving of the country’s social distancing rule from two meters to one…
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By Tom Grater
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Vue International Makes Key Appointments In UK, Italy
Vue International, one of Europe's biggest cinema operators, has made key appointments to its offices in the UK and Italy.
Toby Bradon, who is currently overseeing Vue's Italian business The Space Cinema, will take the role of Territory General Manager of Vue UK, Ireland and Denmark. He will report directly to Kevin…
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By Tom Grater
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