Los Angeles ( December 12, 2019 )
B&B and MX4D Open First 4D Theatre in Dallas-Ft. Worth
B&B Theatres has opened its eighth MX4D theatre system in Wylie, TX, a growing Northeast suburb of Dallas. The Wylie Theatre already features Marquee Suites, PLF Grand Screen, Lyric, and screenPLAY! auditoriums. The first film to play in the newly added MX4D Motion Experience auditorium is Sony…
Plano, Texas ( December 12, 2019 )
Cinemark Reopens Fully Remodeled Indianapolis Theatre with Enhanced Amenities
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theatre companies, announced today that the Cinemark Movies 8 theatre will officially reopen to the public as the Cinemark Greenwood Corner theatre as a full-service theatre model on Thursday, Dec. 12. Located off of US 3…
London ( December 11, 2019 )
Our Screen, Not Yours: Escape to Odeon With a Trial of Phoneless Cinema Viewing
ODEON – Europe’s largest cinema group – has announced the UK’s first phoneless screenings in its Greenwich cinema. Research from ODEON revealed that almost half of Brits (47%) go to the cinema to relax and escape daily pressures, yet they don’t fully ‘switch off’ when watching their chosen film. Cin…
Cypress, California ( December 11, 2019 )
Christie RGB RealLaser Technology and Vive Audio Complete Southern Theatres’ GPX Luxury Renovation
VSS-Southern Theatres, LLC has undertaken a complete renovation of the former Grand Theatre with the recently opened Amstar Cinemas 18 Four Seasons Station in Greensboro, NC. With 18 screens, 12 of which were newly renovated, the complex features a state-of-the-art Grand Premium Experience (GPX) Aud…
Nuneaton ( December 10, 2019 )
Is It a Bird? Odeon Luxe Nuneaton Flies High With Kes to Mark Official Relaunch
ODEON – the UK and Ireland’s largest cinema chain – has today marked the official opening of the newly refurbished ODEON Luxe Nuneaton, by affixing a larger-than-life Kes sculpture to its front signage. The gesture is a nod to Nuneaton-born legendary film Director, Ken Loach whose film Kes, celebrat…
Paris, France ( December 10, 2019 )
The First Association of Installation Companies in Europe Nominates New President
Former UNITIA President Franz Kober, CEO of CINE PROJECT (Germany), handed over the presidency to Tomas Naranjo, Managing Director of Kelonik (Spain), who will represent the European grouping for the next two years. After Jean Noel Fagot of CINE DIGITAL SERVICE France and Franz Kober of CINE PROJECT…
Northridge, CA (December 10, 2019)
Jakarta, Indonesia ( December 10, 2019 )
Cinépolis Chooses Christie RGB Pure Laser Projectors for New Pejaten Village Multiplex in Indonesia
Christie is pleased to announce that Cinépolis, the world’s second largest cinema chain based on admissions, has chosen Christie’s next-generation laser cinema projectors, featuring RealLaser illumination technology, to power its theater screens at Pejaten Village. Located in southern Jakarta, Cinép…
London ( December 9, 2019 )
3D Captures Market Share in Emerging Cinema Markets
Information released at the Emerging Cinema Markets Conference, Istanbul (Nov 19th – 21st), by RealD highlights the significant impact that 3D continues to have across the world, especially in new territories. Emerging Cinema Markets are opening up new cinemas with the latest projection, sound, lase…
Jakarta, Indonesia ( December 5, 2019 )
Cinemaxx Is Now Cinépolis
PT Cinemaxx Global Pasifik, one of Indonesia’s largest and fastest-growing cinema groups, announced today a major rebranding to reflect the company’s evolution and commitment to bring cutting-edge, world class cinema-going experiences to Indonesian moviegoers. With immediate effect, the company will…
Leawood, Kansas ( December 4, 2019 )
Lin Zhang Rejoins AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors as Non-Executive Chairman
The Board of Directors of AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”) the largest theatrical exhibition company in the world, announced today the appointment of Lin (Lincoln) Zhang as a director of the Company. The AMC Board of Directors has also unanimously elected Mr. Zha…
Brentford, UK ( December 4, 2019 )
Cineworld and RealD Announce New Multi-Year Partnership on 3D Equipment
Cineworld and RealD announced today a continuation of their partnership on RealD 3D equipment and 3D glasses in the UK. Cineworld will use 3D equipment and glasses provided by RealD in their venues to create a premium 3D cinema experience for customers. The renewal was signed as part of a wider deal…
Copenhagen ( December 4, 2019 )
Gruvi Debuts EuroFilmLaunches.com
Digital agency Gruvi has launched eurofilmlaunches.com, a new digital platform designed to benefit film distributors across Europe and other global territories. Eurofilmlaunches.com gives distributors a centralised location to track upcoming film releases across the whole of Europe, and in each indi…
Los Angeles, CA ( December 4, 2019 )
CJ 4DPlex And Sony Pictures Entertainment Presents: “Jumanji: The Next Level” In Immersive Cinema Formats 4DX And ScreenX
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), one of the world’s leading cinema technology company, and Sony Pictures Entertainment (“Sony Pictures”), today announced the release of “Jumanji: The Next Level” in the multi-sensory, motion synchronized seats of 4DX and in the 270-degree panoramic screens of ScreenX, star…
Los Angeles, California & La Rochelle, France ( December 3, 2019 )
New Immersive Cinema Experience – ICE Theaters to Make U.S. Debut with “Jumanji: The Next Level”
ICE Theaters, one of France’s most successful premium large formats, announced today that Sony Pictures’ “Jumanji: The Next Level” will be the first film shown in the U.S. utilizing the ICE Theaters format with ICE Immersive technology. A culmination of collaborations between the cinema format and A…
London, UK ( December 3, 2019 )
“Les Misérables: The Staged Concert” Breaks New Records for UK & Ireland Box Office
Event Cinema Association is delighted to share more record-breaking news, as event cinema box office in the UK & Ireland continues to soar. For what has already been an incredibly buoyant and record-breaking year for the UK and Ireland for event cinema, Universal Pictures now break more records…
São Paulo, Brazil ( December 3, 2019 )
The World’s Biggest Pop Culture Event CCXP Chooses Christie RealLaser
A Christie CP4330-RGB pure laser cinema projector will light up the main auditorium screen at CCXP19, the world’s biggest pop culture event, from the 5th through 8th of December in São Paulo, Brazil. The Cinemark XD auditorium, with a 3000-person capacity, will exhibit the contents of major studios,…
London, UK ( December 3, 2019 )
ODEON’s State-of-the-Art, Luxury Cinema Experience Opens in London
ODEON has opened the doors to its brand-new Islington Square cinema, which also marks the launch of ODEON Luxe & Dine. An evolution of the existing Luxe experience and designed for grown ups, the state-of-the-art ODEON Luxe & Dine Islington combines gourmet food, delicious drinks and comfort…
Los Angeles, CA (December 3, 2019)
Paris ( December 2, 2019 )
Ymagis S.A Announces Unanimous Financial Restructuring Agreement With its Bondholders and Bank Creditors
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, today announced that an agreement has been reached with all its bondholders and bank creditors for a financial restructuring plan (the “Restructuring Agreement”) that meets the three objectives set by the Company…
