Auckland, New Zealand ( September 19, 2019 )
Lido Cinema Upgrades to 7.1 Surround Sound System with JBL 7 Series Studio Monitors
To create a more immersive movie-going experience for audiences, Avid Automation and JPRO recently upgraded the legendary Lido Cinema with a cutting-edge JBL by Harman surround sound system with 7 Series reference monitors. Established in the 1920s, the Lido Cinema is one of New Zealand’s oldest and…
London ( September 19, 2019 )
Dolby Laboratories And Cineplexx Bring Dolby Cinema Experience To Vienna For The First Time With Launch Of A New Dolby Cinema At Village Cinema Wien Mitte
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and Cineplexx today announced the opening of the first Dolby Cinema in Vienna at the Village Cinema / Wien Mitte with the premiere of the new blockbuster movie Ad Astra. The collaboration with Dolby forms a part of Cineplexx’s modernization strategy as it underl…
Los Angeles ( September 18, 2019 )
CJ 4DPLEX And Lionsgate Partner To Release “Rambo: Last Blood” And “Midway” In The Multi-Sensory 4DX Format
CJ 4DPLEX (www.cj4dx.com), the world’s leading cinema technology company, and global content leader Lionsgate, today announced the release of “Rambo: Last Blood” and “Midway” in the immersive, multi-sensory 4DX format. “Rambo: Last Blood”; September 20 “Midway”; November 8 “Rambo: Last Blood”…
Sofia, Bulgaria ( September 18, 2019 )
Bulgarian Exhibitor Kino Arena Signs Four Theatre Deal with MediaMation’s MX4D
Kino Arena and MediaMation Inc. have signed an agreement to open four MX4D auditoriums in Bulgaria. First up for an early Fall opening is The Mall of Sofia. MX4D immersive auditoriums feature luxurious state-of-the-art seats equipped with a full range of motion and effects including scent, neck and…
Leawood, Kansas ( September 18, 2019 )
AMC Entertainment Corrects Inaccurate Statement by National CineMedia
In a conference call with investors about National CineMedia’s (“NCM”) plan to introduce increased commercial advertisements during trailer play at Regal and Cinemark theatres, including a so-called “platinum spot” shortly before the main movie feature begins, NCM CEO Tom Lesinski stated that NCM wa…
Los Angeles, California ( September 18, 2019 )
Women in Exhibition (WIE) Officially Launch at the Geneva Convention at the Grand Resort and Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, September 17-19, 2019
The year 2019 has seen many global cinema exhibition groups honor women leaders by bringing them into the spotlight. Distinguished women from all areas of exhibition are making great strides in the industry and its ever changing landscape. Now, is the ideal time to introduce Women in Exhibition (WIE…
San Francisco, California ( September 18, 2019 )
Dolby and United Cinema Chain to Bring First Dolby Cinema to Russia
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and The United Cinema Chain “Kino OKKO” (Cinema Park & Formula Kino) have entered into an agreement for the first deployment of Dolby Cinema in Russia. Kino OKKO will be the first company to introduce the Dolby Cinema experience to the Russian market at the C…
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…