Concession discounts are up each theater owner.

And some indie theater operators were caught by surprise again.

Cinema Day is trying to boost multiplexes.

Golda, Bottoms, The Hill

‘Golda,’ ‘Bottoms’ & ‘The Hill’Everett

The others are an afterthought, said one of them.

If you are planning things in advance.

If you are doing your own programming.

WGA West building in Hollywood

When NATO is saying movies are back, and go to your local theater, they dont mean us.

The event is run by the National Cinema Foundation, a nonprofit closely tied to NATO.

I understood why they did it last year.

It was pandemic recovery time and lets get people back into theaters.

Why do it again if box office is back?

wondered one indie distribution executive.

I am going to come back and back.

Well know more what that looks like on Sunday.

Liev Schreiber and Camille Cottin also star.

Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation.See Deadlines Berlin review.

Seligman wrote the screenplay with Sennott, who starred in the helmers 2020 indieShiva Baby.

To date,Bottomshas generated over 145K domestic social conversations and over 30M global video views.

Female audiences (57%) are exceptionally strong on social and driving the most mentions.

Briarcliff Entertainment opens sports dramaThe Hillstarring Dennis Quaid on 1,500+ screens.

Directed by Jeff Celentano, written by Angelo Pizzo and Scott Marshall Smith.

His stern pastor father (Quaid) discourages Rickey from playing to protect him from the injury.

Also stars Joelle Carter, country music singer-songwriter Randy Houser, Bonnie Bedelia and Scott Glenn.

Expands to LAs Nuart Sept 8.

Music Box Films presentsBabak Jalalia immigrant dramaFremont, which premiered at Sundance and screened at SXSW.

Expands to NYC and LA next week.

Piaffe,from Oscilloscope Laboratories, opens at the Quad in NYC.

The debut feature from Ann Oren world-premiered in Locarno last year.

Eva harnesses this new physicality, becoming confident and sexually empowered.

Greenwich Entertainment opens docThe Elephant 6 Recording Co. by C.B.

Stockfleth at NYCs IFC Center.

Influenced by psychedelia and with little to distract them they birthed a musical revolution.

IFC films/RLJ Entertainment opensThe Diveby Maximilian Erlenwein at NYCs IFC Center.

As their oxygen runs low, Drew must make life-and-death decisions with no outside help in sight.

Holdover:DocumentaryKing Coalby Elaine McMillion Sheldon expands to LA (from NYC and Winston-Salem NC).

Producers Diane Becker and Shane Boris last won the Oscar forNavalny.

King Coal is self-releasing.

Production companies include Drexler Films, Cottage M, Fishbowl Films and Requisite Media.

The film played last week at DCTV, earning $6K in weekend grosses.