BBC AMERICA Takeover At New York Comic Con Launches First Ever Panels At The Theater At Madison Square Garden

Posted by on Friday, September 23rd, 2016 in

New York, NY – Announced today, BBC AMERICA will kick off New York Comic Con’s first ever panels presented at The Theater at Madison Square Garden on Friday, October 7 at 10:30am. The BBC AMERICA Takeover features panels and a world premiere screening with the casts and creators of Doctor Who, new original series Dirk…

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Helen Mirren, Benedict Cumberbatch and Dame Judi Dench Among All-Star Cast of ‘The Shakespeare Show,’ Coming to U.S. Cinemas May 23 Only

Posted by on Tuesday, April 12th, 2016 in

Denver, CO – To commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, Fathom Events and BBC Worldwide North America present a unique two-hour event featuring a star-studded cast including Helen Mirren, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Joseph Fiennes, John Lithgow, David Suchet and many others, who will pay tribute to one of…

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More Laughs Than You Can Shake-A-Speare at, Bill, A Fresh New Comedic Interpretation of William Shakespeare, Comes to Cinemas Across the U.S. on April 11, 2016

Posted by on Thursday, February 25th, 2016 in

Denver, CO – BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events commemorate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death with the release of “Bill,” a comedic, fictional tale of how Bill became William Shakespeare. This offbeat Monty Python-esque farce stars Mathew Baynton (The Wrong Mans, Bob The Builder) as William Shakespeare along with husband and wife duo…

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Sherlock Special Enjoys Global Cinema Success

Posted by on Thursday, January 14th, 2016 in

London, UK /New York, NY – The 90 minute Victorian special, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, released in more than 6,000 screens in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, and has already been seen by over five million people in these countries to date. It took the #1 spot in Hong Kong and South Korea…

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2015 Doctor Who Christmas Special in Theaters December 28 & 29 Nationwide for the First Time

Posted by on Wednesday, November 11th, 2015 in

Denver, CO – BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events announce the return of the longest running sci-fi television series, Doctor Who, to the big screen with a special theatrical event of the 2015 Doctor Who Christmas Special starring Peter Capaldi and featuring the return of Alex Kingston as River Song. The event will be…

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BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events Celebrate Sherlock: The Abominable Bride in U.S. Theaters For The Very First Time on January 5 & 6, 2016

Posted by on Monday, October 26th, 2015 in

Denver, CO – BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events are teaming up again for a special theatrical screening event of Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, marking the debut of Emmy Award® winners Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman on the big screen in their iconic roles as Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson. The feature-length screening…

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BBC Worldwide North America to Release Music Documentary in Early 2016 They Will Have to Kill Us First: Malian Music in Exile

Posted by on Friday, October 9th, 2015 in

New York, NY – BBC Worldwide North America announced today the release of They Will Have To Kill Us First: Malian Music in Exile, slated for 2016. The film, which premiered at the SXSW Film Festival in March 2015, was hailed by Indiewire as “a gripping, powerful documentary…,” will be making its European premiere at…

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BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events Premiere Internationally Renowned Classical Music Event in Select U.S. Cinemas Last Night of the Proms 2015

Posted by on Wednesday, September 9th, 2015 in

Denver, CO – The biggest night in the London classical music calendar is Last Night of the Proms 2015. Experience the sold-out event, this year featuring Grammy® Award-winning tenor Jonas Kaufmann and Danielle de Niese, whom New York Times Magazine named “opera’s coolest soprano,” in the final evening of the world’s most celebrated classical music…

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Doctor Who Returns To The Big Screen Nationwide To Feature Never-Before-Seen Prequel To Season Nine And Exclusive Interview With Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman

Posted by on Tuesday, July 28th, 2015 in

Denver, CO – BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events announce the return of the longest running sci-fi television series, Doctor Who, to the big screen for a two-night special theatrical event, Doctor Who: Dark Water/Death in Heaven in spectacular 3D, starring Peter Capaldi. Doctor Who: Dark Water/Death in Heaven, the show’s two-part eighth season…

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BBC Earth Films’ Enchanted Kingdom Narrated by Idris Elba, Coming to U.S. Theaters for a Special Two-Night Event August 10 & 11

Posted by on Thursday, June 25th, 2015 in

Denver, CO – BBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events announce a special two-day theatrical event of the most ambitious 3D nature film produced to date – ENCHANTED KINGDOM, coming to theaters August 10 and 11, 2015, with tickets going on sale Friday, July 3. Narrated by Emmy® nominated and Golden Globe award-winning actor Idris…

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