Volume II No. 10

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From the President’s Desk
NATO president John Fithian shares lessons learned from the monster sleeper “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.”

Dateline: Exhibition
Cinemark marches 12 into Sherman and ShowEast picks an honoree.

November Preview
The holidays approach, and with them Harry Potter, James Bond, Adam Sandler, Eminem and the Paris Opera Ballet, and more,
featuring In Focus' exclusive Track Record. Also, Late Additions to October.

NEXT!
Hot on the heels of a summer fueled by Agents Kay and Jay, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Austin Powers, a look at coming sequels.

International Dateline
The Brits introduce ‘12A;’ there’s an Imax headed for Moscow; and German box office climbs to Alp-like heights.

Digital Cinema
Michael Karagosian discusses the difference between the “broadcast model” and the “data model.”

Washington Report
NATO Washington counsel Steven John Fellman discusses an exhibitor’s options if a disabled moviegoer proves disruptive.

Built by Association
Belinda Judson warns of the entertainment tax proposals that tend to resurface as elections approach.

Final Cut
NATO of California/Nevada president Milt Moritz speaks of movie critics, American International Pictures and “XXX.”

 


 


Release Calendar
Coming movies ordered by date of bow.

Events
A calendar of industry happenings.

How They Rate
Why films are classified as they are.

Cash Drawer
Movies ranked by gross.

New NATO Members
Cinema owners who joined up.


Watts Happening Now
Naomi Watts, star of “The Ring,” owes her new level of stardom to David Lynch’s tenacity – and a TV pilot that evolved into an Oscar nominee.

 

Ringer
Screenwriter Ehren Kruger (“Arlington Road,” “Scream 3”), talks about his approach to adapting the Japanese horror blockbuster “Ringu” for American audiences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
     

 

 

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