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January 13, 2023

How James Cameron Defied Nay-Sayers With “Avatar: the Way of Water”

“Avatar: the Way of Water” walked away empty-handed from the Golden Globes this week, but it continues to rain gold on James Cameron’s sci-fi epic where it truly matters: the cinema box office. The film is approaching the global USD $2 billion mark and is now the fifth-biggest Inte…
The Naked Truth About What's Happening at AMC
January 8, 2023

Avatar and AMC Theatres Dominate Holiday Headlines

For anyone who took the Christmas and New Year’s holidays off, welcome back. We hope your 2023 is off to a productive and fruitful beginning. For those of you who may have worked through the holiday break, such as the hundreds of thousands of ushers, cashiers, servers and concession stand work…
Russian Cinemas Plan To Show Pirated Copies of Avatar: The Way of Water
December 18, 2022

Movie Theatres Get A Feliz Na’vi Dad Thanks To Avatar Sequel

Cinema operators all across the globe are dreaming of a blue Christmas. Filmmaker James Cameron is the unlikely high-tech Santa, who they hope will make all their box office wishes come true. The early signs for “Avatar: The Way of Water,” which opened this week/end are auspicious. Indee…
Sundance Film Festival 2023 - Official Selection Announcement
December 11, 2022

CineAsia Returns With a Bang in Bangkok

The CineAsia show held this week was a return to form in the new/former home of Bangkok after a gap of three shows, since its last event in Hong Kong in 2018. While it had been previously held in Bangkok many years ago, there were a lot of uncertainties about the move and inevitable challengesRead M…
Toni El Massih, Managing Director, Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas and Abdulaziz Almuzaini, Chief Executive Officer, Sirb Production
December 5, 2022

Cinema Industry Shines Spotlight on the Far and Middle East

While it is widely disputed whether certain businesses slow down during the month of December, there can be no debate on the subject when it comes to the cinema industry, especially as 2022 draws to a close. After two pandemic-dampened years, the business is spending the last four weeks of this one…
November 30, 2022

Apologies – But While We Have Your Attention….

We are loathe to ever say that you should ignore an email from Celluloid Junkie, however we must make a very rare exception. You see, earlier today we were in the middle of testing some upgrades to our newsletter platform when somehow we accidentally sent out a newsletter from December of 2021 with…
Amazon Acquisition of MGM
November 27, 2022

This Holiday Season Cinemas Are Thankful for Netflix and Amazon

This week was the Thanksgiving Holiday in the United States and US cinema operators are giving particular thanks to Netflix for having gifted them a sequel to a blockbuster with an all-star cast and, most importantly, a full one-month window before it streams. Call it a turkey holiday with a large h…
CJ's Top Women In Global Distribution - 2022
November 20, 2022

Creating CJ’s First Top Women In Distribution List

Each year, as we put together our annual Top Women In Global Cinema list, we do so with a great deal of trepidation. While we seek nominations from throughout the industry, we always fear overlooking an important or deserving industry professional that should have made the list. Maybe the best examp…
Theatrical Releases Profit As Streaming Losses Mount
November 13, 2022

Theatrical Distribution Gets A Second Look Amid Growing Streaming Losses

This year’s third quarter earnings announcements for entertainment companies and exhibitors finally wrapped up last week and it was a mixed bag if ever there was one. Consumer cord-cutting of pay-television subscriptions continued to grow. As well, with fewer viewers to reach via linear TV and…
November 6, 2022

Los Angeles Movie Theatres Provide Insight Into City’s Mayoral Race

Anyone who missed last week’s CJ Cinema Summit featuring guests David Keighley and Craig Dehmel from IMAX, have no fear, you can watch the session on demand here. For those of us living in the United States, the past two months has been filled with countless political ads and endless media cov…
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