Los Angeles ( September 18, 2023 )
AFI FEST Announces World Premiere of “Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story” Selected as Centerpiece Screening
Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that the World Premiere of “Maxine’s Baby: The Tyler Perry Story” has been selected as the Centerpiece Screening, a designation that speaks to the significance of the film as a pivotal part of the programming for AFI FEST 2023. The Amazon Studios an…
Toronto, Canada ( September 17, 2023 )
Toronto International Film Festival Announces 2023 Award Winners
The Toronto International Film Festival which concluded last evening with the Closing Night screening of Thom Zimny’s “Sly” at the Visa Screening Room at the Princess of Wales Theatre and Roy Thomson Hall has announced its award recipients for the 48th edition of the Festival. “We’re gra…
Denver, Colorado ( September 15, 2023 )
Fathom Events, Park Circus and Iconoclast Present Martin Scorsese’s Definitive Concert Film “The Last Waltz,” Returning to Theaters Nationwide for one night only – November 5
Visionary auteur Martin Scorsese’s definitive 1978 concert film “The Last Waltz” returns to theaters nationwide this fall, as Fathom Events presents a pair of special screenings on Sunday, November 5 at 3:00 pm and 7:00 pm local time. While the event was planned for theaters prior to Robbie Robertso…
Los Angeles ( September 14, 2023 )
Brainstorm Media Acquires Dark Comedy Thriller “LaRoy” Starring Steve Zahn, Dylan Baker, and John Magaro
Brainstorm Media, an independent film distribution mainstay, has acquired the North American rights to the highly anticipated dark comedy thriller “LaRoy.” The feature debut from Shane Atkinson, features an impressive cast including Steve Zahn (“Dallas Buyers Club,” “Th…
Auckland, New Zealand ( September 13, 2023 )
Newly Released Movio Study Reveals How Data-Driven Marketing Campaigns Can Increase Revenue for Cinemas
A study by Movio revealed the extent to which targeted marketing programmes to loyalty members can benefit cinemas, leading to increases in moviegoer visitation frequency, food and beverage spend-per-head, and overall purchasing conversion rates. Movio, the leading marketing data analytics and campa…
Holly Springs, North Carolina (September 13, 2023)
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Dallas, Texas ( September 13, 2023 )
Dallas-Based Family Entertainment Innovators, Cinergy Entertainment Group Announces Acquisition of Two Formerly-Owned Regal Cinemas Located in Midland and Amarillo, Texas
Cinergy Entertainment Group, touted as the Top Family Entertainment Center of the World, announced today that it has acquired two formerly-owned Regal Cinemas locations – one in Midland, Texas and another in Amarillo, Texas. Coming off multiple record-setting weekends, and the second busiest c…
Plano, Texas ( September 13, 2023 )
Cinemark Introduces Private Swiftie Parties as the Ultimate VIP Event to Experience “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” Concert Film on the Big Screen
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, today announced that, following record-breaking ticket sales, fans can now reserve an entire auditorium for the ultimate in-theater experience of “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour”…
Leawood, Kansas ( September 13, 2023 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Successfully Completes At-the-Market Equity Offering, Raising More Than $325 Million, Substantially Increasing Its Financial Resilience
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) (“AMC” or “the Company”), announced today that it has completed its previously disclosed at-the-market (“ATM”) equity offering launched on September 6, 2023. AMC raised approximately $325.5 million of new equity capital through the sale of 40 million shar…
Nottingham, United Kingdom ( September 13, 2023 )
Disney Classics Return to the Big Screen for Just £5 to Celebrate 100th Anniversary Over 9 in 10 Brits Still Enjoy Watching Animated Movies
A selection of Disney favourites are being screened nationwide this month, to celebrate 100 years of the iconic movie studio. The beloved classics will be screened at Showcase Cinemas until October, with all tickets costing just £5. Disney fans can sit back, relax and enjoy “The Jungle Book…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( September 12, 2023 )
National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas Argentinian Team to Receive the “Enrique Ramirez” LATAM Exhibitor of the Year Award at ShowEast
National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas Argentina will receive this year’s “Enrique Ramirez” LATAM Exhibitor of the Year Award at ShowEast as part of the International Awards Luncheon on Monday, October 23 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel. Team members Oscar García Ortiz, Managing Director; Mariela Moss…
Provo, Utah ( September 12, 2023 )
Angel Studios’ First Original Feature Film “The Shift” to Debut in Theaters December 1st
Angel Studios, the studio and distributor behind the global blockbuster “Sound of Freedom,” is announcing the December 1, 2023 theatrical release of its first Angel Original film, “The Shift.” The sci-fi thriller stars Neal McDonough (“Minority Report,” “Yel…
Toronto, Canada ( September 12, 2023 )
Talking Heads’ “Stop Making Sense” World Premiere at TIFF Becomes Highest Grossing IMAX Live Event Ever
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that the special IMAX Live 40th anniversary screening of Jonathan Demme’s “Stop Making Sense” at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is now the highest grossing IMAX Live event of all time. The groundbreaking Talking Heads co…
Milwaukee, Wisconsin ( September 12, 2023 )
Are You Ready for It? Marcus Theatres Adds New Showtimes to Meet Demand for Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Concert Film
The love story between Taylor Swift and her fans continues as moviegoers rush to buy tickets to see the artist’s history-making Eras Tour on the big screen at Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS). The incredible response to pre-sale tickets for this special concert film…
Los Angeles ( September 10, 2023 )
Brainstorm Media, Music Box Films Partner to Release “Limbo” Ahead of North American Premiere
Brainstorm Media, an independent film distribution mainstay, has acquired rights to Ivan Sen’s crime drama “Limbo” ahead of its North American premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. Following its world premiere in competition at the 2023 Berlin Film Festival, “Li…
Los Angeles ( September 8, 2023 )
SAG-AFTRA Members Re-Elect Fran Drescher President and Joely Fisher Secretary-Treasurer
SAG-AFTRA members have re-elected two of the union’s top ranking officers, returning to office Fran Drescher as president and Joely Fisher as secretary-treasurer. Their two-year terms begin today. Ballots for the national officers election were mailed to 124,477 eligible voters on August 9, 2023, an…
New York ( September 8, 2023 )
MUBI Acquires Radu Jude’s Acclaimed Locarno Prize-Winner Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World
MUBI, the global streaming service, production company, and film distributor announced today that they have acquired Radu Jude’s “Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World,” including all rights in the United States plus streaming rights in Canada, Germany, India, Turkey, Latin Am…
London ( September 8, 2023 )
Pearl & Dean and Hearts & Science Broker Exclusive Everyman Experience at the Grove
UK cinema advertising contractor Pearl & Dean and media agency Hearts & Science secured an exclusive experiential partnership between Discovery, Everyman Cinema and The Grove Hotel, a five-star retreat set in 300 acres of Hertfordshire countryside. Between July and September 2023, The Grove…
Los Angeles ( September 7, 2023 )
Bradley Cooper’s Maestro to Close AFI FEST 2023
Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) announced that Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro” will close AFI FEST 2023. “Maestro” is a towering and fearless love story chronicling the lifelong relationship between Leonard Bernstein (Bradley Cooper) and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein…