theatres

A guy is sitting in a theatre. He is wearing 3D glasses, and manages to look both skeptical and unimpressed.
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Movies are better without the 3D

Peak Web January 20, 2022

By: Craig Allan, Peak Associate Imagine this: you’re going to see a movie that you’ve been looking forward to. You have your tickets paid and your seats reserved. As you walk to the theatre, your excitement growing by the step, you see an unfortunate sight: a theatre employee is handing out glasses. You’ve made a terrible mistake — the tickets you bought were actually for a 3D movie, not a regular 2D movie.  3D movies have been a novelty item for theatres from almost the inception of film. However, the practice didn’t really take off until the 1950’s when studios…

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A young couple are at the theatre. The projector light passes overhead, as the two stare over the camera. A drink is between them, and a bag of popcorn and another drink are at their sides. They look slightly disconcerted about something happening on screen.
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What Grinds Our Gears: Leaving a mess behind at the movie theatres

Opinions December 1, 2021

By: Marco Ovies, Features Editor I love going to watch movies in theatres. There is such a strong sense of community, everything looks better on a big screen, and the overpriced popcorn is delicious. What I don’t love about going…

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