Cineworld reopens today with immersive ‘4DX’ screenings

Cineworld is reopening in England today following the coronavirus lockdown with the first-ever 4DX screenings of two Harry Potter films and Jurassic Park.  The 4DX film experience combines multi-sensory effects including faint water and wind jets, scents and lighting, as well as motion effects, including seat movements.  These immersive techniques are all ‘timed to precision’ to … Read more

Buyers could be subjected to ‘health screenings’ from estate agents over the phone for Covid-19

Home seekers could soon be subjected to ‘health screenings’ by estate agents on the phone before viewing a property in person, a leading property website claims. Aside from this development in the property market, Rightmove says there are strong signs that buyers are poised and ready to move. Visits from potential buyers to the websites … Read more

Netflix cancels SXSW screenings as Apple pulls out of music and tech festival over coronavirus fears

Netflix and Apple are the latest companies to pull out of South By Southwest in Austin, Texas, over fears about the spread of the coronavirus.  Variety reported late Wednesday night that streaming giant Netflix is canceling five film screenings and a panel for its upcoming series #BlackExcellence.    The news came after tech giant Apple canceled scheduled … Read more