Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Roundup of Tweets and news coming out of CinemaCon

Film Journal is blogging straight from the CinemaCon convention, but news about the industry meetup is also making waves around the web. Here's a roundup of the news coming out of CinemaCon.


The MPAA plans to revise movie ratings to give more detailed information, and urged more family-friendly films. Obviously, this horror film enthusiast was not pleased:



Perri Nemiroff  PNemiroff  on Twitter CinemaCon


(via @PNemiroff)



Distribution could go all-digital by the end of 2013, which is much faster than originally planned.


Instagram photos with minions are this year's CinemaCon souvenier. Twitter user and LA Times reporter Amy Kinla likes the minions at CinemaCon:



Photo by amykinla • Instagram


(via @AmyKinLA )


And she wasn't the only one who had thoughts on Despicable Me 2:



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(via @slashfilm)


Universal announced that Fast & Furious 7 is coming out next July. Dwayne Johnson is in Fast & Furious 6, which is coming out this summer, and will likely be on board for the sequel too.


Twitter Dwayne Johnson
(via @TheRock)


Regal Cinemas caught some blurry footage of the stars of Star Trek Into Darkness, Chris Pine and Alice Eve.



Photo by regalmovies • Instagram


(via @RegMovies)


There's also plenty of new technology and updates coming out of CinemaCon. Our roundup of new products has everything anyone equipment-shopping would need to know, and here are a few announcements coming out of our newsroom:


Christie launches Superior Performance Xenolite lamp series


RealD introduces precision white screen technology


IMAX and Paramount Pictures strengthen partnership with five-pic pact


Follow this link for even more news coming out of CinemaCon.



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