The best seat in media is back
As the UK public begins to head back into schools and offices, DCM's Karen Stacey takes out her red pen and writes up cinema's school report for the year 2020/21. Read more
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DCMers Return To Cinema – Tenet edition
DCMers are continuing to share their experiences of getting back to watching content on the big screen. Read more
“Great to be back in a movie theatre” - Tom Cruise shares first post-lockdown cinema trip
The Return To Cinema continues, with none other than Tom Cruise... Read more
DCM’s Weekly Cinemagoing round-up: Cinema makes another big leap before Tenet…
On the final weekend before Tenet, cinema saw further growth with the total box office up 28% from last weekend, while DCM admissions were up 47%. Read more
CINEMA FIRST INVITES EVERYONE TO FALL IN LOVE WITH THE BIG SCREEN ALL OVER AGAIN
Cinema First, the industry body charged with the promotion of UK cinemagoing, has today launched #LoveCinema, a nationwide campaign designed to capture the attention of audiences across the country and remind them of the unique experience that only the big screen can offer. Read more
‘Virtual DCM Film Club’ – Tenet
Blockbuster cinema returns next week with the highly anticipated Tenet hitting the big screen on Wednesday 26 August, and we want you to join us in watching Christopher Nolan's latest action epic through the 'Virtual DCM Film Club'! Read more
DCMers Return to Cinema
UK cinemas first started reopening their doors and welcoming back customers on 4 July and attendance has been growing steadily over the last few weeks. Read more
The Media & Marketing podcast - cinema advertising through and after the pandemic
Our Sales Director, Davina Barker and UK Cinema Association's Chief Executive, Phil Clapp speak to John Reynolds for the latest edition of the Media & Marketing podcast. Read more
Christmas Comes Early
December is always one of the busiest months of the year for cinema, and this year is looking no different. The month starts with a sequel to one of the biggest family films of recent years but it’s on the 18th that things get really exciting with three terrific films for differing audiences. One of Hollywood’s greatest filmmakers takes on a stone-cold classic musical, which is forecast to deliver 11 ABC1 women TVRs, a genius sci-fi world-builder takes on a revered sci-fi novel, while an all-time comedy legend returns. Read more
DCM’s Weekly Cinemagoing round-up: Cinema continues to grow ahead of Tenet…
On another positive weekend for cinema, the total box office crossed the £1m mark for the first time since cinemas re-opened, reaching over £1.1m, while DCM admissions were up over 40% from last weekend. Read more
Blockbuster cinema returns: Tenet tickets on sale now
After months of anticipation, Tenet finally arrives in cinemas this month and film lovers are now able to buy a ticket to see it on the big screen Read more
DCM’s Weekly Cinemagoing round-up: Cinema is stable in the heat…
Cinema often faces a battle against consistent warm sunshine and with only one new release this weekend, the box office was up against it. Read more
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