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Cinergy Entertainment Group today announced the promotion of Rich Schwarte to Chief Executive Officer & President
DALLAS, TEXAS ( January 7, 2026 )

Cinergy Entertainment Names Rich Schwarte Chief Executive Officer & President

Cinergy Entertainment Group today announced the promotion of Rich Schwarte to Chief Executive Officer & President, reinforcing the company’s commitment to strong leadership as it continues to expand its portfolio of luxury cinema and entertainment centers nationwide. Schwarte succeeds Jeff Bens…
IMAX 2025 - Global Box Office Figures
( January 7, 2026 )

IMAX Closes Out Best Year in its History with Record $1.28 Billion at the Global Box Office in 2025

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today reported its global box office results for 2025, setting a new company record with $1.28 billion grossed worldwide. Exceeding the guidance it issued early in 2025, the Company grew global box office year-over-year by +40% and surpassed its previous record, set in…
PLANO, TEXAS (January 6, 2026)

Cinemark Celebrates Record-Breaking Achievements in 2025, Including Its Highest Grossing Box Office Since 2019

Lionsgate announced today that it is planning a 2026 production start for the next film in the franchise, "The Housemaid’s Secret"
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA ( January 6, 2026 )

Lionsgate Planning 2026 Production Start for “The Housemaid’s Secret,” Sequel to Holiday Box Office Smash “The Housemaid”

Coming off the breakout box office success of “The Housemaid,” which has taken in over $75 million domestically in its first 17 days of release and $133 million worldwide with international territories continuing to roll out through January, Lionsgate announced today that it is planning…
SEOUL, KOREA (January 6, 2026)

CJ 4DPLEX Brings Award-Winning Documentary “The Rose: Come Back to Me” Directed by Eugene Yi to Theaters Worldwide Including United States, Mexico, Korea, and Germany on February 14, 026 With Other Countries to Follow After Initial Release New Theatrical Trailer Premieres January 6

Movie theatres nationwide will celebrate National Popcorn Day, the annual nationwide celebration of America’s favorite movie snack on Monday
WASHINGTON, DC & LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ( January 5, 2026 )

National Popcorn Day Is Back – Bigger and Better, Offering One Day Only Popcorn Deals at Movie Theatres Nationwide on January 19

Movie theatres nationwide will celebrate National Popcorn Day, the annual nationwide celebration of America’s favorite movie snack on Monday, January 19. An initiative of Cinema United and The Cinema Foundation, this one-day-only event, at participating theatres, will feature unique promotions, disc…
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., is building on last year’s viral National Popcorn Day event by teaming up with Lowe’s for a two-day Bring Your Own
PLANO, TEXAS ( January 2, 2026 )

Cinemark and Lowe’s Build Upon Fan-Favorite Bring Your Own Bucket Event With Two-Day National Popcorn Day Celebration in U.S. Theaters

Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, is building on last year’s viral National Popcorn Day event by teaming up with Lowe’s for a two-day Bring Your Own Bucket celebration on Jan. 18 and 19 (National Popcorn Day), i…
AMC Theatres declares Netflix’s "Stranger Things" series finale theatrical event a triumph to lead to more joint Netflix-AMC cooperation
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( January 2, 2026 )

AMC Theatres Declares Netflix’s “Stranger Things” Series Finale Theatrical Event a Triumph; More Joint Netflix-AMC Cooperation Envisioned in 2026 and Beyond

Adam Aron, Chairman and CEO of AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the world’s largest theatrical exhibitor, issued the following statement today: “A few months ago, we announced that in September of 2025, a high-level dialogue between AMC and Netflix led to both companies pledging to explore ways…
The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 "Live in HD" season continues with Bellini’s "I Puritani" on Saturday, January 10, at 1PM ET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK & DENVER, COLORADO ( December 30, 2025 )

“The Met: Live in HD” Season Continues With Bellini’s “I Puritani” on Saturday, January 10

The Metropolitan Opera’s 2025–26 “Live in HD” season continues with Bellini’s “I Puritani” on Saturday, January 10, at 1PM ET, marking the Met’s first new production of this opera in nearly 50 years. Grammy Award–winning soprano Lisette Oropesa stars as Elvira, opposite tenor…
Angel Guild
PROVO, Utah ( December 30, 2025 )

Angel Achieves Two Million Guild Members Milestone

Angel (NYSE: ANGX), a media and technology company guided by grassroots Angel Guild members championing values-driven stories, today surpassed two million paying Guild members. Since quarter-end, the company achieved 25%-member growth, allowing it to cross the two-million-member milestone ahead of y…
DUBLIN, IRELAND (December 30, 2025)

Unique X and Cinemark Sign Agreement for MovieTransit and RosettaLive Deployment in Brazil

AMC Entertainment today announced that its final weekend of 2025 was among the busiest of the year with more than 5.5 million moviegoers
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( December 29, 2025 )

Holiday Moviegoers Flock to AMC Theatres and Odeon Cinemas As More Than 5.5 Million See a Movie at AMC Entertainment Globally, Thursday Through Sunday, During the Final Weekend of 2025

AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that its final weekend of 2025 was among the busiest of the year. More than 5.5 million moviegoers watched a film at AMC Theatres and ODEON Cinemas globally from Thursday, December 25,…
ICTA's North American Cinema Awards NACA 2025
Los Angeles ( December 22, 2025 )

ICTA Announces Winners for the Fifth Annual North American Cinema Awards

The International Cinema Technology Association (ICTA), the leading global network of technology professionals in the motion picture industry, is proud to announce the winners of its Fifth Annual North America Cinema Awards (NACA), presented in partnership with Celluloid Junkie and Boxoffice Pro. An…
AMC Entertainment announced a strong opening-weekend performance for "Avatar: Fire & Ash" at AMC theaters and ODEON Cinema
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( December 22, 2025 )

AMC Entertainment Scores Its Biggest Pre-Christmas Holiday Weekend Since 2021, As More Than 4 Million Moviegoers Visited an AMC or Odeon Cinemas Location From Thursday Through Sunday

AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced a strong opening-weekend performance for “Avatar: Fire & Ash” at AMC’s U.S. theatres and internationally at ODEON Cinemas. Combined with solid performances from severa…
IMAX Corporation soared to a $43.6 million global opening weekend with Disney/20th Century Studios’ “Avatar: Fire and Ash”
NEW YORK, NEW YORK ( December 22, 2025 )

IMAX Soars to Top Five All-Time Global Opening With $43.6 Million Debut of James Cameron’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash”

IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) soared to a $43.6 million global opening weekend with Disney/20th Century Studios’ “Avatar: Fire and Ash” — delivering the Company’s biggest opening weekend of 2025 and the fifth biggest debut in IMAX history. Building on the record-breaking bond between James Cameron’s…
VALENCIA, SPAIN & DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (December 22, 2025)

CinemaNext and Scrabble Entertainment Announce Exclusive Solutions Distribution Agreement for Middle East

Roongta Cinemas announces its foray into South India with the launch of a luxurious cinema in the heart of Hyderabad at Novum, Nampally
HYDERABAD, INDIA ( December 19, 2025 )

Roongta Cinemas Makes a Grand Entry Into South India With a Luxurious Multiplex in Nampally, Hyderabad

Roongta Cinemas, one of India’s fastest-growing multiplex chains, proudly announces its foray into South India with the launch of a luxurious cinema in the heart of Hyderabad at Novum, near Nampally Metro Station, Nampally. Marking a significant milestone in the brand’s Pan-India expansion journey,…
The Movie Experience - San Louis Obispo
SAN FRANCISCO & SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA ( December 18, 2025 )

The Movie Experience SLO Becomes First U.S. Exhibitor to Adopt Dolby Vision+Atmos Theatrical Solution

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB), a leader in immersive entertainment experiences, today announced that The Movie Experience SLO: Downtown Centre Cinemas, the oldest existing theatre company in the western U.S., will open a new Dolby Vision+Atmos auditorium in San Luis Obispo, CA, bringing an in…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (December 18, 2025)

Bleecker Street’s Crosswalk and Universal Pictures Content Group Acquire K-pop Concert Film “Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience” From Live Nation Studios

OneCinema introduces a technological enhancement that gives cinema operators greater flexibility automated intermissions for IMAX screening
SCHWARZACH AM MAIN, GERMANY ( December 18, 2025 )

OneCinema TMS Enables Flexible Intermissions For IMAX Screenings For The First Time

With the latest update to its Theatre Management System (TMS), OneCinema introduces a major technological enhancement that gives cinema operators greater flexibility automated and fully customizable intermissions for IMAX screenings. This new capability complements existing features such as automati…
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