movie screenings Archives

AppWizard

May 1, 2026

Love Albany announces ‘Minecraft,’ ‘Hoppers’ for free summer movie series

Love Albany has announced the lineup for its "Movies Under the Stars" summer series, featuring free movie screenings in various parks in Albany. The event is organized in collaboration with the city's Office of Cultural Affairs, Albany Community Land Trust Gun Violence Prevention, Lincoln Park Alliance, the RED Bookshelf, and the Pine Hills Neighborhood Association. The film schedule includes: - "Zootopia 2," May 15 at Washington Park - "GOAT," June 19 at Swinburne Park - "A Minecraft Movie," July 17 at Lincoln Park - "Hoppers," August 21 at Ridgefield Park Pre-show festivities start at 7:30 p.m. (6:30 p.m. for "Hoppers") and include lawn games, nonprofit information booths, complimentary popcorn, and a bounce house. The films will begin at sunset. Additional sponsorship support comes from the city’s Department of Recreation, Albany Public Library, and Honest Weight Co-op.

BetaBeacon

March 31, 2026

Decentraland Launches on Epic Games Store; Android Mobile App Now Live, iOS Coming Soon

Decentraland is now available on the Epic Games Store for desktop users, offering an exclusive wearable for a limited time. The mobile app is currently available on Android with iOS coming soon, catering to the growing mobile gaming market. The mobile experience is designed for shorter, more frequent visits and seamless transition between desktop and mobile devices. Decentraland is a community-driven virtual space where users can engage in various activities and events.

AppWizard

November 10, 2025

Everything to Know About the ASLC’s Showing of ‘A Minecraft Movie’

The Askew Student Life Center (ASLC) at Florida State University hosted a complimentary screening of Warner Bros. Pictures’ A Minecraft Movie on Saturday, November 8, with doors opening at 9 p.m. The film, which debuted on April 4, has a runtime of 101 minutes and features a cast including Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and Jennifer Coolidge. It follows a group of humans who enter a Minecraft portal and embark on an adventure with the character Steve, exploring themes of familial bonds, betrayal, and true love. The ASLC organized Minecraft-themed activities starting at 5 p.m. on November 8, including crafts, karaoke, and a scavenger hunt. Movie screenings at the ASLC are free for students with an FSUID card, while non-students must purchase tickets. Concessions are available at lower prices than typical theaters.

AppWizard

April 6, 2025

Minecraft movie spawns ‘annoying’ cinema trend that viewers claim ‘ruins’ the film

The film A Minecraft Movie, featuring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, is projected to earn around million domestically and million internationally during its opening weekend. It has sparked enthusiastic audience reactions, particularly during a scene involving a "chicken jockey," leading to collective chanting and applause in theaters. Some viewers have shared positive experiences on social media, while others criticize the disruptive nature of audience participation, expressing a desire for a return to traditional movie etiquette.