Paris, France ( September 16, 2019 )
Ymagis Group Announces Agreement to Sell French Subsidiary Eclair Cinema to L’Image Retrouvée as Part of Continuation Plan
Ymagis Group, the European specialist in digital technologies for the film industry, announces that on Monday 16 September 2019 it signed a binding letter of intent with L’Image Retrouvée SAS, a subsidiary of the Italian company L’Immagine Ritrovata, with the purpose of successfully implementing a c…
Madrid, Spain ( September 12, 2019 )
Odeon Multicines Introduces Andalusia’s First RGB Laser Projector Thanks to Christie RealLaser Illumination
The Spanish exhibition chain Odeon Multicines has just reopened the Plaza de Armas multiplex in Seville, whose Screen 1 is now equipped with a Christie RGB pure laser projector featuring CineLife electronics and RealLaser illumination. It is the first installation of its kind in Andalusia. In additi…
San Rafael, California ( September 11, 2019 )
Variety Set to Honor Jack Kline of Christie
Variety, the Children’s Charity of the Northern California, is pleased to announce that digital cinema pioneer, Jack Kline, former Chairman, President and CEO (and currently Executive Advisor to the current CEO) at Christie, is to be officially recognised by the charity for his community outreach an…
Dallas, Texas ( September 11, 2019 )
Studio Movie Grill Further Expands its Movies + Meals Program with DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s Abominable
Studio Movie Grill announced that Universal Pictures has generously offered multiple screenings of DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio’s highly anticipated new animated feature film “Abominable” (in theatres 9/27/19) in support of SMG’s Movies+Meals program. In keeping with…
Thiruvananthapuram, India ( September 9, 2019 )
Sree Kalidas M-Plex Chooses Christie RealLaser RGB Laser Cinema Projectors and Vive Audio For Its New Multiplex in Kerala
Christie is pleased to announce that Sree Kalidas M-Plex has become the first cinema complex in the southern Indian state of Kerala to deploy its next-generation cinema projectors featuring Christie RealLaser illumination and Vive Audio. Located in the capital city of Thiruvananthapuram, the newly c…
London ( September 5, 2019 )
Can You Spot IT? Balloons Pop Up Around the Country to Celebrate the Arrival of IT Chapter Two in IMAX® at Cineworld
This weekend, one of the biggest clowns in horror history is about to get even bigger, as the infamous Pennywise crawls onto IMAX® at Cineworld cinemas with the release of IT CHAPTER TWO. Think you can handle experiencing the drain-dwelling terrifying clown in IMAX? With crystal-clear images, a floo…
LOS ANGELES, CA ( September 4, 2019 )
CJ 4DPlex and AND B&B Theatres to Launch the World’s First-Ever ScreenX Amphitheater
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, together with B&B Theatres, announced today the launch of the world’s first-ever ScreenX Amphitheater in Overland Park, Kansas inside B&B Overland Park 16. The newly arranged auditorium, which marks the second la…
Toronto ( September 4, 2019 )
Christie Proudly Sponsors Toronto International Film Festival for 19th Year
Christie is proudly supporting the Toronto International Film Festival® as the Official Digital Projection Partner for the 19th consecutive year. The event runs September 5-15 and, for the first time, all major Festival sites – including The Visa Screening Room at the Princess of Wales Theatre…
Wokingham (UK) ( September 4, 2019 )
Christie RealLaser Helps Cineworld Eastbourne Become Europe’s First All-RGB Laser Cineplex
Cineworld Eastbourne has become Europe’s first all-RGB laser cineplex after opting for Christie RealLaser™ technology. The UK cinema’s eight auditoriums have all been fitted with Christie’s CP2315-RGB and CP2320-RGB offerings – bringing unprecedented levels of brightness, colour, and contrast to cre…
Kansas City, Missouri ( September 3, 2019 )
New Movie Box Office App Hollywood Run Offers Real Prizes, Movie Release Information and Trivia
Movie enthusiasts – casual or serious – now have a mobile app designed specifically for their interests. The new mobile app, Hollywood Run, is a virtual movie club to promote the motion picture industry. Movie enthusiasts can learn about new releases, participate in weekly box office contests, play…
Los Angeles ( September 3, 2019 )
Cutting-Edge Cinema Format ‘4DX with ScreenX’ Continues to Make its Mark With Record-Breaking Attendance in Japan and China
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, announced today, 4DX with ScreenX, the award-winning cinema technology format, a convergence of the multi-sensory 4DX and the 270-degree panoramic ScreenX, have been receiving an overwhelmingly positive response from mov…
Helsinki & Seoul ( September 3, 2019 )
CJ 4DPlex and Flexound Opened Asia’s First Flexound Augmented Audio Theatre at CJ CGV in Korea
Korean moviegoers will be treated with immersion previously unheard – and unfelt – as CJ CGV opened a premium theatre boosted by FLEXOUND Augmented Audio. The technology boosts each seat with high-quality surround sound and physical vibration. Gold Class Wangsimni, CJ CGV’s premium theatre, re…
Brussels ( September 2, 2019 )
Kinepolis to Expand Investment in Canada to the US With Acquisition of MJR, a Michigan-based Movie Theater Chain
Kinepolis has reached an agreement to acquire American movie theater chain MJR Digital Cinemas. The transaction sees Kinepolis crossing the Canadian border to enter the US market. MJR Digital Cinemas, which is privately held and headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, operates 10 movie theater…
Santa Monica, California (August 28, 2019)
London, UK ( August 28, 2019 )
BTS’ Third Feature Film Bring the Soul: the Movie Breaks 2.55 Million Admits Across 112 Territories Worldwide
Big Hit Entertainment and Trafalgar Releasing today announced that the latest feature film, “Bring The Soul: The Movie”, from global superstars BTS, saw 2.55 million admits around the world flock to their local cinema to see the boyband following their landmark “Love Yourself…
New York, NY ( August 27, 2019 )
Scott Forman to Receive “Salah M. Hassanein” Award at ShowEast
Scott Forman, Executive Vice President, General Sales Manager for Domestic Theatrical Distribution, Warner Bros., will receive the ShowEast “Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian” Award. Mr. Forman will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony sponsored by The Coca-C…
Mumbai, India ( August 27, 2019 )
GDC Technology Showcases Its Award-winning Products at Big Cine Expo 2019
GDC Technology Limited (‘GDC’), a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today that it will showcase the Catalyst Award-winning Best New Technology of CinemaCon 2019 and other new products at this year’s Big Cine Expo, held from August 27 to 28 at the Bombay Exhibition Center…
Beijing ( August 26, 2019 )
Huaxia Film Debuts CINITY with Ang Lee’s Anticipated ‘Gemini Man’ Advanced-Format Movie Trailer
Huaxia Film Distribution Co Ltd (Huaxia Film), a leading film distributor in China, held a grand launch in Beijing to formally introduce its CINITY brand and the CINITY Cinema System, which is poised to set new standards in advanced format film projection. The event, themed “New Heights Lead t…
Ghent, Belgium ( August 23, 2019 )
Consistent Implementation of Business and Expansion Strategy Results in 7.3% Higher Revenue and 10.6% Higher EBITDA for Kinepolis in the First Half-Year
Kinepolis achieved a 7.3% higher turnover1 in the first half of 2019, with 3.7% more visitors. The EBITDA2, before the impact of IFRS 163, increased in the same period by 10.6%, to € 56.4 million. Including the impact of IFRS 16, EBITDA amounted to € 69.2 million. The integration of Landmark Cinemas…
LOS ANGELES ( August 22, 2019 )
B&B and CJ 4DPLEX Expand Partnership to Bring Additional 5 ScreenX Auditoriums, Totaling the Footprint to 7 Locations Across the U.S.
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, with B&B Theatres, announced today, the extension of their partnership to bring an additional five ScreenX auditoriums across the U.S., totaling seven with B&B Theatres by 2020. CJ 4DPLEX and B&B Theatres par…