Cinema

Lawsuit Filed Against Theater Chain Over Captions for Deaf

A southwestern Michigan man and a civil rights group are suing a theater company, saying it does not provide captions at a Benton Harbor venue. Graham Forsey of St. Joseph and the National Association of the Deaf say the discrimination suit was filed Monday against Loeks Theater, Inc. They say that without captions, deaf and hard of hearing patrons can’t understand …


Landmark Theatres’ DC Lawsuit Against Regal Will Be Tested by New X-Men Film

Since January, Landmark Theatres and Regal Entertainment have been at odds in federal court in DC in a lawsuit from Landmark, which operates the six-screen Atlantic Plumbing Cinema in Shaw, accusing Regal, the nation’s largest cinema chain, of preventing it from showing big releases. In its suit, Landmark claims Regal, which owns the 14-auditorium theater at Gallery Place, has been abusing its …