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Why audiences still turn up for films they’ve already seen at the cinema

Fifty years ago, Jaws captured audiences around the world. People queued. Word spread fast. It became a genuine cinematic moment.Fast forward to 2025...

Why Cult and Classic Films Are So Hard (and Expensive) to Put Back on the Big Screen

Three people watching the latest release. Thirty-three people wanting a cult or classic. And yet the latest release still wins. That’s the maddening...

How Screenwave Works

Screenwave is changing how cinema events happen — putting the power back in the hands of film fans. Every screening starts with a creator. That could...

Netflix Isn’t Trying to Kill Cinema — It’s Trying to Reinvent It

There’s growing anxiety across the film industry that Netflix’s increasing influence poses a serious threat to cinemas worldwide. Much of this concern...

Forget luxury seats and popcorn buckets — cinema’s real advantage can’t be streamed

“Cinema is dead.”It’s a line we’ve all heard — usually followed by a list of reasons why streaming, sofas and subscription services have supposedly wo...

How Screenwave Is Going to Change the Cinema Industry

It’s expensive to put on a cult or classic screening. Cinemas don’t want to take the risk. And, right now, that makes perfect sense. As I explained i...