With Bleed for This out in cinemas today (2 December), the film's director, Ben Younger, gave an exclusive interview on the fascinating true story of boxer Vinny Pazienza and how he overcame the odds after a car accident changed his life. Read more
Two weeks ago we launched DCM's Fantasy Film League Christmas edition, and the entries have been cascading in. It's time for round two, and we've got 10 more fiendishly tough questions on 2017 films for you to get your teeth into. Read more
On this month's podcast, Tom Linay is joined by Miles Carter, who is a writer at one of the UK's largest creative agencies, adamandeveDDB, and responsible for some of the most impactful ads of recent years, including last year's John Lewis Christmas ad, 'Man on the Moon'. Read more
Speakers from Sky UK, Benchmarketing and adam&eveDDB put the case forward for brands to align with the big screen in 2017; DCM launches new ROI study proving that increasing cinema's share can boost campaign effectiveness. Read more
The UK Cinema Association has announced the details for its next conference - unlocking data and technology: driving the big screen experience and it wants you to save the date in 2017. Read more
After kicking off with the biggest opening weekend of the year last week, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them followed it up with the biggest second weekend of the year, falling just 42% to £8.9m. Read more
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has partnered with global research company Millward Brown and marketing knowledge consultancy Benchmarketing to launch Building Box Office Brands: Volume II. Read more
Digital Cinema Media's Marketing and Insight Director, Zoe Jones, recently attended SAWA's biennial global advertising convention in Los Angeles and here she highlights how the industry is thriving in the face of disruption experienced by other media channels in a blog post first published by The Drum. Read more
Last week, Mindshare held its annual Huddle event bringing together the UK media industry for a day under the theme 'For Good'. Read more
The Weekend Round-up
At the start of the year, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them looked like one of the biggest films on the slate, and it duly proved to be, as it opened with the biggest weekend of the year to date, £15.3m. That means Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (£14.6m) has finally been eclipsed as the biggest opening weekend of 2016. Read more
Digital Cinema Media (DCM) has announced a new commercial partnership with dynamic mobile display company, Mobsta. Read more
Screen's annual Film Summit takes place next week and it's now time to buy your tickets to the event that seeks to deliver the most up-to-date picture of the UK film industry. Read more