Las Vegas, NV ( April 24, 2018 )
Newly Opened Alamo Drafthouse Lake Highlands is First U.S. Location to Install Sony 4K Laser Projection
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema locations are known for introducing “firsts” to their customers, and they can add another to the list: the first U.S. installations of Sony’s 4K laser projection systems, installed at the just-opened Alamo Drafthouse Lake Highlands theater in Dallas, Texas. According to the l…
Las Vegas, NV ( April 24, 2018 )
GDC Wins Global Tender Proposal to Provide Digital Cinema Servers to CJ CGV
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today it has won a solicited tender proposal to be CJ CGV’s exclusive provider of digital cinema servers for the next two years. CJ CGV, an affiliates under the CJ Group, operates the largest number of screens a…
New York ( April 24, 2018 )
Noovie ARcade Interactive Augmented Reality Games Coming To A Big Screen Near You
Hold on to your popcorn, because your movie experience just got a whole lot better! Beginning this Friday, April 27, movie audiences nationwide can play big screen interactive augmented reality (AR) games on their mobile phones by using Noovie ARcade, the revolutionary new companion app for the Noo…
Auckland, New Zealand & Los Angeles, California ( April 24, 2018 )
Leon Newnham Named New Chief Executive of Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’) Worldwide
Vista Group International (NZX/ASX) has announced that Leon Newnham will take over as Chief Executive of Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), Vista Group’s largest subsidiary, effective May 01, 2018. Mr. Newnham, who has been President, Vista Cinema USA, takes up the role after Kimbal Ril…
Washington D.C. ( April 24, 2018 )
New AARP Research Finds Boomer Audience Not Aware of Many Key Theatre Upgrades and Amenities
Baby Boomers remain a significant part of the movie-going audience with over 70 percent of this population going to the movie theatre and experiencing its amenities. However, there are significant gaps in this audience’s awareness of new theatre offerings/attractions and premium experiences. A new s…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
GDC Immersive Sound Solution Expanding Rapidly in 2018
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CinemaCon 2018 that cinema owners’ adoption of its innovative SX-4000 immersive sound media server with a built-in DTS:X decoder, and the XSP-1000 cinema processor (GDC Immersive Sound Solution), is rap…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
GDC Technology to Showcase The Ultimate Cinema Automation System at CinemaCon 2018 with a Live 14-plex
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, is showcasing its Cinema Automation CA2.0, a groundbreaking cinema automation system to motion pictures exhibitors during CinemaCon 2018 from April 24 to 26. The revolutionary GDC Cinema Automation CA2.0 (CA2.0) is the fi…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
HARMAN Professional Solutions Announces Availability of JBL C221 and C222 Two-Way ScreenArray Cinema Loudspeakers
HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV, today announced that JBL C221 and C222 two-way ScreenArray cinema loudspeakers are now shipping in limited quantities, with full availability in May 2018. JBL C221 and C222 loudspe…
Plano, Texas & Beverly Hills, California ( April 24, 2018 )
RealD and Cinemark Renew 3D Agreement Through 2022
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the largest and most diverse motion picture exhibitors in the world, has renewed its 3D agreement with RealD across its global platform through December, 2022. In addition, Cinemark committed to installing RealD 3D systems in all new-build theatres during the term of…
Las Vegas, NV ( April 24, 2018 )
Samsung Redefines the Movie Theater Experience with New Onyx Cinema LED Screen
At CinemaCon 2018, Samsung Electronics will premiere its branded Samsung Onyx Cinema LED display, giving a new identity to a technology that already has generated significant interest and praise among theater operators and attendees. Additionally, all venues featuring Samsung’s enhanced screen will…
Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
Independent Research by Harkness Screens Shows Image Quality Matters to Movie-Goers and it Will Drive Incremental Revenue.
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in on-screen brightness has announced the results of an in-depth consumer research study conducted by National CineMedia into presentation quality, auditorium technology and the influences this has on the choices the…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 24, 2018 )
Ernst & Young Survey Finds Frequent Moviegoers Are Also Frequent Streamers
Survey of US moviegoers Ernst & Young conducted a survey of 2,002 respondents, roughly 80% of whom saw at least one movie in theatres in 2017. The primary data collected in the survey was: (1) movie theatre attendance in 2017, (2) streaming consumption in 2017, and (3) demographic characteristic…
Las Vegas (Nevada) & Paris (France) ( April 23, 2018 )
Ymagis Group Announces the Launch of New HTM Hybrid Tone Mapping Technology, a Smart SMPTE DCP Combining Both SDR & HDR Formats
Ymagis Group (FR0011471291, MAGIS, PEA-PME, TECH 40), the European specialist in digital technologies for the cinema industry, is pleased to announce today at CinemaCon the launch of its new HTM (Hybrid Tone Mapping) technology, which enables the optimized storage of two or more versions – SDR (Stan…
Auckland, New Zealand & Norwood, MA ( April 23, 2018 )
Vista Cinema Adds Exhibitor National Amusements’ USA Sites to its Global Customer Base
Vista Entertainment Solutions (‘Vista Cinema’), the leading provider of cinema management software for global cinema exhibition and the founding company of Vista Group International (NZX & ASX: VGL), has announced an expanded partnership with National Amusements’ Showcase Cinemas. Vista is alrea…
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Las Vegas, Nevada (April 23, 2018)
Seoul, South Korea and Los Angeles, California ( April 23, 2018 )
CJ 4DPLEX and Cineworld Group PLC Partner to Bring 145 4DX Locations Across U.S. and Europe
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading 4D cinema company, and Cineworld Group plc have expanded their partnership to bring the immersive 4DX technology to theatres across the U.S. and EMEA regions. As a result of this agreement, there will be 145 total 4DX auditoriums across Cineworld Group’s worldwid…
Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
THX Commemorates 35th Anniversary with New Deep Note Trailer
THX Ltd., renowned for the certification of world-class cinemas and consumer electronics, today announced that production has begun on a brand new Deep Note trailer to commemorate the company’s 35th anniversary. Movie-goers are no strangers to the familiar THX “Deep Note,” sound at…
Santa Monica, California ( April 23, 2018 )
Atom Tickets Expands Footprint with Harkins Theatres and Other Leading Exhibitors
Today Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform, announced that it has secured nine new exhibitor partnerships including Harkins Theatres, the fifth largest theater chain in the United States. Additional leading exhibitors that have agreed to enable Atom Tickets at their locations include Ne…
CinemaCon, Las Vegas, Nevada ( April 23, 2018 )
Cinionic and Bardan Power First All-Laser Multiplex in Chile With Cineplanet
Cinionic, the Barco cinema joint venture, and digital cinema integrator Bardan Cinema, both long-term supporters of Cineplanet, have teamed up to outfit the exhibitor’s Costanera Center multiplex in Santiago, Chile exclusively with Barco laser projectors. With more than 300 screens in Peru and Chile…
