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Monster mash – Godzilla director Gareth Edwards on his childhood love of sci-fi creature features

Posted on Mar 18, 2014 12:00:00 AM

The British director of the upcoming reboot says he's harboured a love of monster movies since a young age.

Tags: godzilla, gareth edwards, monsters, bryan cranston, aaron taylor-johnson, elizabeth olsen

Keri Russell talks Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Posted on Mar 7, 2014 12:00:00 AM

The actress reunites with director Matt Reeves, with whom she worked on 1990s TV series Felicity.

Tags: dawn of the planet of the apes, keri russell, matt reeves, andy serkis, gary oldman

Pop sensation Rita Ora raves about "passionate" Fifty Shades of Grey

Posted on Mar 6, 2014 12:00:00 AM

BRIT nominee and fashion icon Rita plays Mia in the film based on E.L. James' best-selling phenomenon.

Tags: fifty shades of grey, rita ora, e.l. james, dakota johnson, jamie dornan, sam taylor-johnson, novel

Cineworld exclusive: interview with The Book Thief director Brian Percival

Posted on Feb 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Cineworld recently sat down with the director of The Book Thief, Brian Percival, who makes the shift from Downton Abbey to the world of feature films.

Tags: the book thief, brian percival, interview, emily watson, sophie nelisse, geoffrey rush, markus zusak

300: Rise of an Empire IMAX exclusive at Cineworld!

Posted on Feb 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

To celebrate the release of long-awaited 300 follow-up 300: Rise of an Empire, Cineworld’s IMAX cinemas are hosting an exclusive double bill of both movies.

Tags: 300: rise of an empire, zack snyder, frank miller, eva green, jack o’connell, 300, gerard butler, sullivan stapleton, lena headey

Rio 2 director welcomes Cineworld customers to eye-popping new animated trailer

Posted on Feb 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

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Rio 2 director Carlos Saldanha has recorded a personal intro welcoming Cineworld customers to the latest trailer for animated mega-sequel Rio 2.

Tags: rio 2, carlos saldanha, anne hathaway, jesse eisenberg, jemaine clement, jamie foxx, will.i.am, bruno mars

Film student Alix Manolas interviews Sang-il Lee, director of Yurusarezaru Mono

Posted on Feb 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

On behalf of Cineworld, Alix Manolas sits down with Sang-il Lee, the man behind the remake of Clint Eastwood's classic Unforgiven, Yurusarezaru Mono.

Tags: yurusarezaru mono, unforgiven, sang il-lee, interview

Cineworld Blippar Oscars poll – what are the results?

Posted on Feb 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

We asked Cineworld iPad readers to Blipp their choices of the potential victors in this year's Oscar race – so who came out on top?

Tags: oscar nominations 2014, blippar, poll, ipad

Cineworld O2 hosts Sundance Film Festival 2014

Posted on Feb 26, 2014 12:00:00 AM

The Sundance Film Festival returns from 25 to 27 April 2014, showcasing the very best independent film and music from around the world.

Tags: sundance film festival, cineworld o2, robert redford

Win tickets to the premiere of Captain America: The Winter Soldier!

Posted on Feb 25, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Patriotic superhero Steve Rogers is back in epic Marvel sequel Captain America: The Winter Soldier. And we're giving away a pair of tickets to the film's star-studded premiere in London!

Tags: competition, premiere tickets, captain america: the winter soldier, chris evans, marvel

Cineworld exclusive: interview with The Book Thief actress Emily Watson

Posted on Feb 20, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Cineworld recently had the privilege of speaking with actress Emily Watson about her role in World War II drama The Book Thief.

Tags: the book thief, interview, emily watson, geoffrey rush, sophie nelisse, brian percival, markus zusak, world war ii, novel

Take part in our readers survey for your chance to win a pair of cinema tickets!

Posted on Feb 13, 2014 12:00:00 AM

We want to hear from our valued Cineworld customers. Take part in our online survey, where you'll also be entered into a draw to win a pair of tickets!

Tags: readers survey, competition

How to Train Your Dragon 2 director Dean DeBlois talks soaring sequel

Posted on Feb 12, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Director Dean DeBlois talks "cool" Hiccup in animated sequel How to Train Your Dragon 2.

Tags: how to train your dragon 2, interview, dean deblois, animation, hiccup, toothless, jay baruchel, cate blanchett, gerard butler

LEGO specialists Bright Bricks build LEGO magazine cover for Cineworld

Posted on Feb 3, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Ahead of the release of The LEGO Movie, Cineworld commissioned Certified LEGO Professional Duncan Titmarsh to build a 2 metre tall sculpture. Here we go behind the scenes to find out how they did it.

Tags: the lego movie, featurette, chris pratt, emmet, morgan freeman, vitruvius, elizabeth banks, wyldestyle, will ferrell, lord business, will arnett, batman, duncan titmarsh, bright bricks

Cineworld exclusive: play The LEGO Movie online game

Posted on Jan 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

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To celebrate the release of The LEGO Movie, we've got an special exclusive for you. Guide hero Emmett through the obstacles in this new online game!

Tags: the lego movie, chris pratt, emmet, morgan freeman, vitruvius, elizabeth banks, wyldestyle, superman, channing tatum, game

Win a Virgin Experience Awesome Foursome Adventure Day for two people!

Posted on Jan 28, 2014 12:00:00 AM

To celebrate the release of all-action adventure RoboCop, we're offering lucky customers the chance to win an exciting Virgin Experience Day for two!

Tags: competition, virgin experience days, robocop, mycineworld

Interview with the director and stars of Bollywood rom-com Hasee Toh Phasee

Posted on Jan 27, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Mumbai-based romantic comedy Hasee Toh Phasee explores the relationship between a guy and a girl over the course of a decade. The film's stars Parineeti Chopra and Sidarth Malhotra and director Vinil Mathew talk us through the making of the film.

Tags: hasee toh phasee, bollywood, vinil mathew, sidarth malhotra, parineeti chopra, interview

Exclusive interview with RoboCop director Jose Padilha

Posted on Jan 23, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Director Jose Padilha talks to us about his forthcoming remake of the 1987 cult classic.

Tags: robocop, jose padilha, interview, joel kinnaman, paul verhoeven

Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale live in Cineworld on 28 April 2014

Posted on Jan 16, 2014 12:00:00 AM

The Winter's Tale is the latest production from Christopher Wheeldon, following his delightful full-length ballet Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

Tags: the winter's tale, shakespeare, live events, christopher wheeldon, royal opera house, alice's adventures in wonderland

Films coming to Cineworld in 2014

Posted on Jan 10, 2014 12:00:00 AM

With more than 300 films due for release in 2014, there's no better time to be a Cineworld customer. So start filling in your movie diary now – it's going to be a spectacular year!

Tags: 2014, cineworld, robocop, godzilla, the hunger games: mockingjay - part 1, dawn of the planet of the apes, interstellar

Will Ferrell on the appeal of Ron Burgundy and the gang

Posted on Jan 6, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Knights of Columbus! Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues has amassed an impressive £12.01m at the UK box office. In this interview, star Will Ferrell gives his thoughts on the popularity of Ron Burgundy and the gang.

Tags: anchorman 2, ron burgundy, will ferrell, david koechner, champ kind, steve carell, brick tamland, paul rudd, brian fantana

Cineworld customers tell us what films they're most looking forward to in 2014

Posted on Jan 2, 2014 12:00:00 AM

2014 is set to bring a host of new and exciting movies to Cineworld screens. So what films are Cineworld customers most looking forward to? We popped the question on Facebook...

Tags: 2014, cineworld, facebook

Part 2 of our behind-the-scenes chat with Walking with Dinosaurs director Neil Nightingale

Posted on Dec 25, 2013 12:00:00 AM

In Part 1 of our interview, Neil talked us through some of the most memorable moments from Walking with Dinosaurs: The 3D movie. In Part 2 he tells us all about the challenges of making a blockbuster film set 70 million years ago.

Tags: walking with dinosaurs, interview, animation, neil nightingale, bbc, 3d, cgi

Exclusive interview – Walking With Dinosaurs director Neil Nightingale gives us the lowdown

Posted on Dec 24, 2013 12:00:00 AM

Neil Nightingale is the co-director of prehistoric animated epic Walking with Dinosaurs: The 3D Movie. In the first of a two-part interview we asked him to tell us the stories behind our five favourite moments from the film.

Tags: walking with dinosaurs, interview, animation, neil nightingale, bbc, 3d, cgi

Cineworld customers post responses to The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug on Facebook and Twitter

Posted on Dec 23, 2013 12:00:00 AM

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug has stormed the UK box office, to date amassing a dragon's haul of £19 million. So what have Cineworld customers been saying about Peter Jackson's return to the majestic Middle-earth?

Tags: the hobbit: the desolation of smaug, peter jackson, j.r.r. tolkien, martin freeman, facebook, twitter

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