Westgate Cinemas fades to black
The first movie I ever saw in Madison was at Westgate Cinemas - Torch Song Trilogy, with Harvey Fierstein festooned in drag, barking orders at everyone. This was February 1989, and I'd just arrived in town, partly to write about movies, and I was curious to see where I'd be spending a good deal of my time.

Sunday events
Free tickets! In conjunction with the European Union Film Festival, Golden Screen Cinemas is giving away free tickets to the Hungarian movie, 9 1/2 Dates, to readers of The Star. All you have to do is turn up at the cinema before the screening time and present this coupon to receive two tickets.

'Twilight' draws book-lovers to cinemas
Many hours after twilight, about a hundred moviegoers stood in line at the Mavericks Cinema 3 in Moorpark to see what some have waited years for.

Vampire flick is a huge hit
Millions of teenagers are descending on America's cinemas this weekend for the launch of what Hollywood expects to become the hottest new film franchise since Harry Potter.

Throng lines red carpet to get glimpse of Ocala's star couple
OCALA - The temperature in Ocala on Friday evening was a chilly 52 degrees, but outside the Hollywood 16 cinemas on Southwest 27th Avenue, the air crackled with the heat generated by the appearance of Ocala's most famous residents.

Poo gets a clean U
Poo directed by Sasi and produced by Moser Baer in association with Nesagee Cinemas will be releasing on the 28th of November. The Censor Board of Film Certification has cleared the film with the tag U (for Universal audiences).

'Twilight' fans call film 'awesome' and 'perfect'
By the time "Twilight" started at 12:03 a.m., Cassidy Valinski had turned 14. The Portsmouth teen's mother, Maureen Oakman, treated the young fan to one of three midnight screenings Friday morning at Regal Cinemas in Newington.

Cinemas Reopen At Bristol Mall
The five-screen theater formerly operated by Village Theaters of Chicago is now owned by a Chicago-based group called Visionary Theaters, acting General Manager Joey Gaylor said Thursday.

Series of Car Break-ins in North Bibb County
The Bibb County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of car break-ins in North Bibb County. Lt. George Meadows says thefts have been reported at Longhorn Steak Houses, Cheddars, Cracker Barrel, Regal Cinemas and the Wellness Center.

Twilight Phenomenon Rages On
Twilight the movie breaks records in the City of Fresno. The manager at Edwards Cinemas says more people attend midnight showings in Fresno than anywhere else in the entire nation.

$20m ad blitz targets binge drinkers
UNDER-AGE drinkers will be confronted with the perils of binge drinking in a Federal Government ad campaign about to plant sobering messages in teen magazines, cinemas and toilet stalls across Australia.

Teens pack two midnight showings of 'Twilight' (video)
Megan Lister bought her ticket a week ago, arrived at Regal Cinemas about two hours early, and could hardly contain her excitement to see "Twilight" at the West Manchester Mall at midnight Thursday.

'Twilight' poised for box-office killing
LOS ANGELES -- Vampire fever is poised to sink its teeth into audiences across North America on Friday as the big-screen adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's best-selling young adult novel "Twilight" hits cinemas.

French film
The Secret of the Grain is a raw, engrossing family drama. There is something about nail-biting endings that leaves you disappointed as the credits roll, waiting for more.

Police seize thousands of pirated DVDs
THOUSANDS of pirated movies, music and video games have been seized from a popular market in southwest Sydney.

How big will Quantum of Solace be in the US?
Ahead of this weekend's saturation release of the Bond film in North America, Jeremy Kay wonders if it has the muscle to beat Bourne

Fans crowd Newington theater for midnight ?Twilight?
NEWINGTON ? By the time ?Twilight? started at 12:03 a.m., Cassidy Valinski had turned 14. The Portsmouth teen?s mother, Maureen Oakman, treated the young fan to one of three midnight screenings Friday morning at Regal Cinemas.

Fans bask in 'Twilight': More than 670 people attend midnight showing
"Harry Potter" might be hotter, but you wouldn't have guessed it from the scene at Danville Cinemas 8 Thursday night, where the film adaptation of "Twilight" was treated with an exclusive midnight bow.

Vampire weekend: Residents line up for 'Twilight' debut
Kids like wizards - but, now that J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series has ended, they'll take vampires.

'Yuvvraaj' box-office collections disappointing
Mumbai, Nov 23: Subhash Ghai's Yuvvraaj, despite having a no-holds-barred promotion, is a box-office disappointment.