Leawood, Kansas ( March 4, 2019 )
All 15 of the Top 15 Grossing Movie Theatres in the United States This Past Weekend Were AMC Theatres®
For the first time in theatrical exhibition history, a single exhibitor, AMC Theatres, held all of the top 15 weekend box office grossing locations in the United States. AMC’s dedication to enhancing the guest experience at its theatres through AMC Signature recliner seating, a growing number of pre…
( March 1, 2019 )
Leading Exhibitor in Taiwan, Showtime Cinemas, Selects AAM Software Solution to Automate Their Content Management
Arts Alliance Media (AAM), the global leader in digital cinema software and services, together with their local integrator, Dacoms Technology, today announces that Showtime Cinemas will automate their content management using AAM’s Theatre Management System (TMS), Screenwriter. Showtime Cinemas, one…
Leawood, Kansas ( February 28, 2019 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year 2018 Results
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. “AMC continued to deliver strong results in the fourth quarter of 2018, capping a record-setting full year performance, the best-ever in our 98-year history,” said Adam Aron, CEO and Pre…
Shanghai ( February 27, 2019 )
Wanda Cinemas Opens World’s First All-LED Screen Multiplex with Samsung and HARMAN Onyx Cinema Solutions
Wanda Cinemas, China’s largest film distributor and cinema operator, recently partnered with Samsung and HARMAN Professional Solutions to create the world’s first all-LED cinema multiplex. The first multiplex of its kind, the Shanghai ARCH Wanda Cinema features revolutionary Samsung ONYX LED screens…
Paris, France & London, UK ( February 27, 2019 )
Eclair Launches EclairSend Professional Cloud-Based Solution for File Transfer & Transcoding
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries, today announced the launch of EclairSend, its new, pay-as-you-go online large file transfer and transcoding service developed with film and audiovisual industry professionals. The browser-based EclairSend platform…
Leawood, Kansas ( February 27, 2019 )
AMC Theatres® Announces It Now Has More Than 700,000 AMC Stubs A-List Members Who Have Accounted for More Than 14 Million Trips to AMC
Before AMC Theatres heads into a spring and summer full of crowd-pleasing blockbusters, the Company is celebrating another milestone achievement as AMC Stubs A-List spent the film awards season of January and February adding another 100,000 new members, with the total AMC Stubs A-List membership now…
France ( February 26, 2019 )
Pathé Gaumont Cinemas and Samsung Inaugurate the First Movie Theatre Equipped With an Onyx Cinema LED Screen in France
Pathé Gaumont Cinemas and Samsung announce the opening of the first cinema equipped with a Samsung Onyx Cinema LED screen in France at the Pathé Beaugrenelle theatre (Paris 15ème). This innovation brings the image quality of LED technology to the big screen to give viewers an exceptional cinematic e…
Lyon, France. (February 25, 2019)
Paris ( February 22, 2019 )
Eclair Remasters First French Feature-Length Film for Onyx Cinema LED Technology
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries, today announced the successful remastering of the first French feature film in 300 nits HDR for Onyx Cinema LED screens, “Le Chant du Loup” (Pathé Films, Trésor Films and Chi-Fou-Mi Productions). Distributed in Fr…
Brussels ( February 21, 2019 )
Kinepolis Takes Further Major Steps in Implementing its Long-term Strategy in 2018
2018 was a successful year for Kinepolis in terms of implementing and validating its long-term business and expansion strategy. The successful integration of Landmark Cinemas Canada has contributed significantly to the Group’s results. In addition, Kinepolis took major steps in the Group…
Mexico City ( February 21, 2019 )
Cinionic in Mexico With HRH Princess Astrid of Belgium and The Belgian Economic Mission
On Tuesday, February 19, Cinionic presented at The Belgian Economic Mission event in Mexico City, Mexico. Presided by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid, representative of the King of Belgium, the Belgian Economic Mission brings together 200+ business leaders of various industries to participate in…
CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA ( February 21, 2019 )
DTS and CJ 4DPLEX Join Forces to Raise ScreenX Theatres’ Immersive Experience to a New Level
DTS, a global leader in premium audio solutions and a wholly owned subsidiary of Xperi Corporation, and CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading cinema technology company, have announced a strategic alliance to bring DTS:X immersive audio technology to ScreenX theatres worldwide. Together, the companies will…
Seoul ( February 20, 2019 )
HARMAN Professional Solutions Delivers An Immersive Cinematic Audio Experience at CGV Yongsan
Kinoton Korea recently outfitted CGV Yongsan with an array of premium HARMAN Professional Solutions cinema audio solutions to ensure immersive sound quality across all of the multiplex’s theaters. As South Korea’s largest cinema chain operator, CJ CGV has a long history of introducing revolutionary…
Shanghai ( February 20, 2019 )
Huayi Brothers Cinemas Selects Christie RealLaser Projectors For Its Flagship Multiplex in Shanghai
Christie, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that Huayi Brothers Cinemas has deployed Christie’s next-generation RealLaser cinema projectors at its flagship multiplex in Shanghai. Located on the fifth floor of Parkside Joy City shop…
Santa Monica, California ( February 20, 2019 )
Movie Fans Award Best Picture to A Star Is Born in Atom Tickets’ Annual Oscar® Poll
Atom Tickets, the first-of-its-kind movie ticketing app, recently polled movie fans about which films, artists, and song should take top honors at this year’s Oscars. In the annual survey, A Star is Born came out on top but the runners-up were very close (No. 2 Bohemian Rhapsody was less than half a…
Centennial, Colorado ( February 20, 2019 )
National CineMedia (NCM) and Marcus Theatres® Forge Affiliate Partnership For Movie Tavern By Marcus Theatres
National CineMedia (NCM), America’s Movie Network, and Marcus Theatres®, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that they have entered into a long-term cinema advertising affiliate partnership agreement for Movie Tavern by Marcus Theatres, with 22 dine-in theatre locations…
Los Angeles ( February 20, 2019 )
MOVIO Data Says Audience for 2019 OSCAR® “Best Picture” Nominated Films Is Youngest and Most Racially Diverse in Recent Years
Movio, the global leader in cinema marketing data analytics with a global database of over 100 million moviegoers, 750 million behavioral and transactional records and more than 5,000 movie titles, today released its research analysis of the 2019 Academy Award® “Best Picture” nominated film audience…
London ( February 19, 2019 )
Nearly One-Third of International Cinema Exhibitor Screen Growth Comes from New Builds, IHS Markit Says
As acquisition and consolidation activity takes hold of the cinema exhibition sector, nearly one-third (31 percent) of new screen growth still comes from building new cinemas and screens, according to new research from business information provider IHS Markit (Nasdaq: INFO). In fact, when the record…
Dubai ( February 18, 2019 )
Novo Cinemas Opens Dubai’s Largest IMAX With Laser at IMG Worlds of Adventure
Novo Cinemas have done it again! The innovative and award-winning brand has unveiled its state-of-the-art flagship location at IMG Worlds of Adventure in Dubai. Bolstering through the region with their largest IMAX® with Laser cinema in Dubai, featuring next-generation Laser technology – Novo’s ultr…
Brussels ( February 15, 2019 )
The International Union of Cinemas (UNIC) Calls for Films Selected in Competition at Leading Film Festivals to Receive a Full Theatrical Release
Following the decision from the Berlinale Film Festival to include the Spanish original film Elisa y Marcela in its 2019 official selection, the association released the following statement: “UNIC supports German cinema exhibition colleagues and others in encouraging festival competitions only to co…
