London ( May 10, 2023 )
Digital Cinema Media and Samsung Add Some Extra WOW to 2023’s Biggest Blockbusters
Digital Cinema Media (DCM), the market leader in UK cinema advertising, announces its seven-month nationwide partnership with Samsung, the leading tech manufacturer, which sees the alliance launch a blockbuster opening week ident take over package for this year’s biggest films, kicking off with Guar…
Washington D.C. & Los Angeles ( May 9, 2023 )
NATO Welcomes Amanda Martin
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) today announced Amanda Martin will join the NATO team as Chief of Staff. Martin, who will report directly to President & CEO Michael O’Leary, will work across all NATO organizations, including the Cinema Foundation and CinemaCon, to drive and sup…
Hollywood, California ( May 8, 2023 )
CJ 4DPLEX Reports Record Box Office for First Four Months of 2023
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading producer of premium film formats and cinema technologies, is off to its strongest start in box office history. The first four months of 2023’s box office for 4DX and ScreenX theatres is tracking 70% higher than last year and 36% higher than pre-pandemic levels (2…
New York ( May 8, 2023 )
IMAX Rockets to Biggest Global Opening of 2023 With $25 Million Debut of “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) rocketed to a $25 Million debut for Disney/Marvel’s “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3” at the global box office this weekend — the company’s biggest global opening thus far in 2023. Led by a $10.7 million draw in North America, the film also delive…
Plano, Texas ( May 7, 2023 )
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest motion picture exhibitors in the world, today reported results for the three months ended March 31, 2023. “We remain highly encouraged about our industry’s ongoing recovery based on positive sustained momentum in movie-going trends, an accelera…
Leawood, Kansas ( May 5, 2023 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Results
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC and APE) (“AMC” or “the Company”), today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023. Summary First Quarter 2023 Compared to First Quarter 2022 Total revenues grew 21.5% to $954.4 million. Net loss improved by $101.9 million to $235.5 milli…
Delhi ( May 4, 2023 )
Mr. Ajay Bijli, MD, PVR INOX Limited, the Fifth Largest Listed Multiplex Chain Globally Shows the Way Forward For Exhibitors, Studios and Streaming Platforms
Mr. Ajay Bijli, Managing Director, PVR INOX Limited, the largest and the most premium cinema exhibitor in India and the fifth largest listed multiplex chain globally delivered the keynote address at CinemaCon 2023, the Largest Global Cinema Industry Event in Las Vegas, USA on April 24, 2023. A visio…
Shanghai & New York ( May 3, 2023 )
Imax Rockets to $7.8 Million During May Day Holiday in China
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced the Company grossed $7.8 million over the 6-day May Day holiday in China — the second highest grossing May Day period ever for IMAX China. Driven by the strong performance of Alibaba’s “Born to Fly”, IMAX accounted for 16 out of the top…
Las Vegas ( May 3, 2023 )
AMC to Bring Cinionic Laser to all PRIME at AMC Locations
AMC Theatres (NYSE: AMC and APE), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, announced plans to bring Laser Projection by Cinionic to its premium large format (PLF) brand, PRIME at AMC. The initiative, which is set to begin later this year, brings next-generation laser tech…
Hong Kong ( May 3, 2023 )
Lotte Selects GDC Technology SR-1000 Media Server for Cinema World Tower in Korea
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that Lotte Cinema selected GDC’s SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block™ for Lotte Cinema World Tower, which is upgrading the projection booth technology as part of a renovation project. The ren…
London ( May 3, 2023 )
Pearl & Dean Celebrates Iconic BFI IMAX Partnership
Cinema advertising contractor Pearl & Dean has landed an impressive contract with the UK’s biggest cinema screen, BFI IMAX. The newly formed relationship kicked off in April 2023. This new deal builds on Pearl & Dean’s existing relationship with the BFI as it already has a longstanding partn…
San Tan Valley (AZ) (May 2, 2023)
Cincinnati (OH) ( May 2, 2023 )
Gold Medal Launches the Ready Series of Cashless Popcorn Vending Machines
The next evolution in popcorn dispensing technology is here with the launch of the Ready Series cashless models from Gold Medal. A complete fresh popcorn vending system, it includes a cashless payment system and a push-button dispenser. This means it’s simple to pay and serve with these convenient s…
Cologne, Germany ( May 2, 2023 )
Film Theatre “Cinema” in Munich is Named as Recipient of ICTA’s Presentation Excellence Award in 2023
With the award ICTA intends to honor cinema operators who embrace cinema technology and continuously strive towards celebrating the cinema theatre as a social and experiential meeting space to the benefit of their audiences. Creativity, digital excellence and a strong focus on audiences were further…
Provo, Utah ( May 1, 2023 )
“His Only Son” — Angel Studios’ First Theatrical Offering — To Pay Out Earnings to Its Crowd Investors
Angel Studios – the platform empowering creators to crowdfund, create, and then distribute films and TV series globally with full creative control and backed by thousands of Angel investors – is announcing its feature film – “His Only Son” – has gained enough box office success to pay ba…
Plano, Texas ( May 1, 2023 )
Cinemark Offers Big Screen Family Fun with Summer Movie Clubhouse Starting June 19
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theater companies, will offer big screen family fun this summer with the return of Summer Movie Clubhouse. The program brings a different family film to Cinemark’s immersive, cinematic auditoriums each week from June 19 t…
Auckland, New Zealand ( May 1, 2023 )
Vista Group Delivers Innovation for Everyman as Cinema Circuit Transitions to SaaS Platform
Vista Group International Limited (NZX & ASX: VGL) is pleased to announce further commitment to its platform, with the signing of an agreement to transition existing client and leading UK independent cinema group, Everyman Media Group PLC. Operating over 130 screens currently, Everyman has conti…
Washington D.C. & Los Angeles, CA ( May 1, 2023 )
NATO Salutes John Fithian and Celebrates Movies on the Big Screen
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) today marked the retirement of longtime CEO & President John Fithian. Fithian’s retirement ends thirty years of service to the theatrical exhibition industry, that began as outside counsel in 1992, before taking the role of CEO and President in 2…
Denver, Colorado ( April 28, 2023 )
Fathom Events to Lead the Way in a Revolution From Event Cinema to Specialty Distribution
Coming off a highly successful 2022 in which Fathom Events saw gross box office revenues of over $68 million – 86% of its record 2019 gross – the company not only recognized the exponential value that event cinema brings to theaters but also the incredible opportunity to expand upon that foundation…
Las Vegas, NV ( April 27, 2023 )
TOHO Cinemas LaLaport Kadoma Selects GDC Media Servers
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that TOHO Cinemas LaLaport Kadoma owned by TOHO Cinemas Corporation (TOHO Cinemas) will deploy SR-1000 Standalone Integrated Media Block and integrate Theatre Management System (TMS-2000) as well a…
