Universal City, California ( March 16, 2020 )
Comcast NBCUniversal Moves To Make Current Movies Available In The Home
NBCUniversal today announced that Universal Pictures will make its movies available in the home on the same day as their global theatrical releases, as current circumstances have made it more challenging to view our films. Beginning with DreamWorks Animation’s “Trolls World Tour” (openin…
Leawood (Kansas) ( March 16, 2020 )
AMC Updates Its Commitment to Social Distancing by Introducing a New “50/50 Policy” at All Its Open U.S. Theatres
AMC Theatres, the largest theatrical exhibition company in the United States, announced today a new “50/50 Policy,” effective immediately and continuing until April 30, 2020. In so doing, AMC reaffirms its commitment to follow CDC recommendations on social distancing to optimize the health and welfa…
Miami ( March 15, 2020 )
CMX Cinema to Acquire Star Cinema Grill
CMX Cinemas, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Cinemex, and Star Cinema Grill, a highly respected operator of upscale dine-in movie theatres primarily located in the Houston metropolitan area, today jointly announced a purchase agreement through which CMX will acquire all of Star Cinema Grill’s 10 exis…
Leawood, Kansas ( March 13, 2020 )
AMC Theatres Strongly Commits to “Social Distancing” and Is Proactively Reducing Maximum Capacity by at Least 50 Percent in All Its U.S. Theatres
AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC, “AMC” or the “Company”), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, today announced full support of and compliance with CDC guidelines on social distancing. As the industry leader, AMC is taking aggressive, nationwide steps to provide addit…
Ghent, Belgium ( March 13, 2020 )
Belgian Kinepolis Cinemas Closed Until at Least 31 March
Kinepolis closely monitors the situation regarding the spread of the Coronavirus and is in close consultation with the relevant authorities in all the countries where it operates with regard to measures to protect customers and employees. In view of recent developments, Kinepolis has decided, in con…
London, UK ( March 11, 2020 )
Arts Alliance Media Introduce Online Customer Support Portal
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and support services, has launched their first online customer support portal. Offering a centralised approach to raising tickets whilst browsing an extensive knowledge base, the support portal provides a simple, self-serve solu…
Washington D.C. ( March 11, 2020 )
Glen Powell to Receive “CinemaCon Male Star of Tomorrow Award”
Glen Powell will receive this year’s “CinemaCon Male Star of Tomorrow Award,” Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held March 30-April 2 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Powell will be presented with this special honor a…
Dublin, Ireland ( March 10, 2020 )
Omniplex to Implement Social Distancing in Auditoriums
Today, Omniplex Cinemas have announced that after a thorough risk assessment and analysis of the global cinema market, they will implement ‘In-Cinema Seat Separation’ as part of their measures to encourage effective Social Distancing in cinemas. Other measures include Self-Scanning of Tickets, Incre…
Kortrijk, Belgium ( March 9, 2020 )
Cinionic Returns to CinemaCon 2020 After a Groundbreaking Year for Laser
Cinionic, the Barco, CGS, and ALPD cinema joint venture, proudly announces an industry milestone in the adoption of laser and its CinemaCon 2020 line-up with a new home for Cinionic World in the Roman Ballrooms, Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, March 31 – April 2, 2020. In 2019, Cinionic introduced…
Leawood, Kansas ( March 9, 2020 )
Mark Pearson Joins AMC Entertainment as Chief Strategy Officer
AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) (“AMC” or the “Company”) today announced the hiring of Mark Pearson as the Company’s Chief Strategy Officer. Pearson comes to AMC from 20th Century Fox Television, where his most recent position was Executive Vice President, Business Development,…
Los Angeles, California ( March 6, 2020 )
Women In Exhibition Comes to CinemaCon
On the heels of a successful kick-off event in Los Angeles, Women in Exhibition (WIE) is set to make their CinemaCon 2020 debut. Officially introduced at 2019’s Geneva Convention, Women in Exhibition serves as a networking hub for women within the film exhibition industry. Since its launch, the non-…
Los Angeles, California & La Rochelle, France ( March 5, 2020 )
Sony Pictures Entertainment’s “Bloodshot” To Screen In Premium Cinema Format ICE Theaters
ICE Theaters, one of France’s most successful premium large formats, announced today that Sony Pictures’ upcoming action film “Bloodshot” will be shown in the U.S. utilizing the ICE Theaters format with ICE Immersive technology. ICE Theaters is currently available in Los Angeles, Califor…
Northridge, CA (March 5, 2020)
Washington D.C. ( March 5, 2020 )
Carey Mulligan to Receive “CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting”
Carey Mulligan will receive this year’s “CinemaCon Award of Excellence in Acting,” Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held March 30-April 2 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Mulligan will be presented with this special…
Miami, FL & Paris, France (March 5, 2020)
Wokingham, UK ( March 5, 2020 )
Christie Hails NFTS Graduate Talent in 15th Year of Partnership
Marking the 15th year of Christie’s partnership with the National Film and Television School (NFTS), this year’s coveted Christie prize for ‘Most Promising Student’ was awarded to Michael Pearce, NFTS Graduate in Digital Effects. Michael received a monetary prize, a certificate, and a crystal trophy…
Atlanta, GA (March 5, 2020)
Simi Vally (CA) (March 3, 2020)
Plano, Texas (February 28, 2020)
Mumbai, India ( February 28, 2020 )
INOX to Deploy Dolby Multichannel Amplifiers to Provide the Best in Class Experience to Its Patrons
India’s leading cinema chain, INOX Leisure Limited (INOX) today extended its strategic partnership with Dolby, a leader in immersive entertainment experiences to provide the best in class cinema solutions. With Dolby Atmos screens already present at INOX multiplexes across the country, INOX today an…
