Burbank, California ( January 4, 2019 )
2019 HPA Tech Retreat Program Announced
The Hollywood Professional Association (HPA) unveiled the schedule for its 2019 HPA Tech Retreat®, set for February 11-15 2019. The Tech Retreat, which marks its 25th year in 2019, takes place over the course of a week in Palm Springs and offers an incomparable opportunity to meet and engage with we…
Santa Monica, California ( December 31, 2018 )
Avengers 4: Endgame is the Most Anticipated Movie of 2019 Finds Atom Tickets Survey
Established franchises top the list for fans’ most anticipated movies to see in 2019 according to a survey by Atom Tickets, the social movie ticketing platform. “Avengers 4: Endgame,” starring Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, and Mark Ruffalo topped mu…
Leawood, Kansas ( December 26, 2018 )
AMC Theatres Celebrates the Holidays With More Than 600,000 AMC Stubs A-List Members in 2018
AMC Theatres is spending the holidays with its AMC Stubs A-List family; a family that is growing by leaps and bounds every day. Six months to the day that the A-List launched, AMC is excited to announce the program has surpassed more than 600,000 members. More than 600,000 members are enjoying all o…
London ( December 21, 2018 )
London’s Home of The Premiere Opens Its Doors
Europe’s most famous cinema, London’s ODEON Leicester Square, has reopened to the capital’s film fans following an 11 month, multi-million-pound Luxe refurbishment that has transformed the UK’s ‘home of the premiere’ back into a global icon in the heart of London’s West End. ODEON Luxe Leicester Squ…
Hollywood ( December 20, 2018 )
4DX Hits 600th Location Becoming The Fastest Growing Premium Theatre Format
CJ 4DPLEX the world’s leading cinema technology company announced today the company has reached deployment of 600 4DX theaters worldwide. The 600th location opened at the Kinepolis Diversia in Madrid, Spain. Kinepolis’ latest location, a 12 screen multiplex, at Heron Leisure Centre Diversia,…
Toronto ( December 19, 2018 )
ScreenX, Canada’s First Panoramic Movie-watching Experience, Opens Tomorrow with “Aquaman”
CJ 4DPLEX, in partnership with Cineplex, announced today the start of a pilot that will see the opening of Canada’s first ScreenX auditorium tomorrow – Thursday, December 20, in Toronto, Ontario. The immersive new experience will open at Cineplex Cinemas Queensway and VIP and will debut with Warner…
Paris ( December 18, 2018 )
Eclair Appoints Marie-Laure Barrau Sales Director for French and Belgian Markets
Eclair, a leader in content services for the motion picture and television industries, today announced the appointment of Marie-Laure Barrau to the newly-created position of Sales Director for its activities in France and Belgium effective immediately. She is responsible for managing the sales teams…
Brussels, Belgium ( December 18, 2018 )
Kinepolis Reaches Agreement to Acquire Spanish Cinema Group El Punt
Kinepolis Group has reached an agreement for the acquisition of two Spanish cinemas, namely ‘Full Cinemas’ in Barcelona and ‘El Punt Ribera’ in Valencia. Both cinemas are part of the El Punt cinema group, which is owned by the Sallent family. The ‘El Punt Vallès’ cinema, also located in Barcelona, i…
Pasadena, California ( December 18, 2018 )
Maya Cinemas Names Marc Walton Chief Financial Officer
Maya Cinemas recently named Marc Walton as their new Chief Financial Officer. Previous to Maya, Marc worked for Millennia Housing Management, Ltd as their Chief Accounting Officer and for GK Management Co., Inc. as their Chief Financial Officer. Marc’s cinema exhibition experience includes 10…
Los Angeles, Hong Kong ( December 12, 2018 )
Golden Screen Cinemas Introduces ScreenX, Adds 4DX Theatres to Malaysia
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading cinema technology company, and Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) today announced plans to launch the first three ScreenX theatres and roll out three additional 4DX theatres in Malaysia. GSC and CJ 4DPLEX initially announced their partnership at CineAsia in 2017. Screen…
Plano, Texas ( December 11, 2018 )
Cinemark Movie Club Reaches 500,000 Members Milestone with More Than 1,400 Members Per Theatre
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), a leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, announced today that Movie Club, the first exhibitor-sponsored subscription program, has surpassed 500,000 active members. This milestone exceeds the company’s original first year forecast by more than doubling…
Hong Kong (December 11, 2018)
Hong Kong ( December 11, 2018 )
GDC Immersive Sound Solution Featuring DTS:X Breaks the 1,000 Mark
GDC Technology Limited, a leading global provider of digital cinema solutions, announced today at CineAsia 2018 that 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) reached a milestone of 1,000 screen…
Denver ( December 11, 2018 )
Fathom Events Launches Fathom Affinity Network (FAN), Distributing Faith and Inspiration Content to Nearly 800 Churches Across the Country
Fathom Events is expanding its distribution beyond the cinema with the announcement of its new Fathom Affinity Network (FAN). The company is partnering with Faith Content Network, LLC to reach nearly 800 churches nationwide, located in additional markets outside its current exhibition partner locati…
Torrance (California) ( December 11, 2018 )
MediaMation, Inc. (MMI) And B&B Theatres Bring New Innovative Cinema Technology To Ankeny, IA
Always on the edge of innovative cinema experiences, B&B Theatres has teamed up with MMI to open the chain’s fifth MX4D® EFX Theatre on December 12th. The new cinema will be located in Ankeny, IA adjacent to the city’s Prairie Trail development. This hip and stylish district has become home to m…
Hong Kong, CineAsia ( December 11, 2018 )
Harkness Screens Launches Updates to Digital Screen Modeller and Calculator Tools
Harkness Screens the world’s leading screen technology company and thought-leaders in on-screen brightness has launched an updated versions for Apple iOS, Android and Web of its industry leading equipment and theatre design and specification tools the Digital Screen Modeller and Digital Screen Calcu…
Beijing ( December 10, 2018 )
Samsung Unveils World’s Largest Onyx Cinema LED Screen at Beijing Capital Cinema
Samsung Electronics unveiled its largest-ever 3D-ready Onyx screen at Capital Cinema located in the Xicheng district in Beijing, China at a grand opening ceremony on December 7. Samsung’s latest 14-meter Onyx Cinema LED screen is now available in the market for movie theaters across the globe. “Our…
Beijing & Los Angeles ( December 10, 2018 )
RealD and Wanda Sign Deal to Install 100 RealD Ultimate Screens Over The Next Two Years
Marking the most significant and wide-reaching purchase agreement yet for the RealD Ultimate Screen by a single circuit, global 3D and visual technology company RealD Inc. and Wanda Cinema Line Corporation announced today that Wanda will install no less than 100 RealD Ultimate Screens in their theat…
Hollywood & Hong Kong ( December 10, 2018 )
Cinepax Introduces 4DX Theatres to Pakistan
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading cinema technology company, and Cinepax announced today plans to launch the first two 4DX theaters in Pakistan. The two locations, Ocean Tower Mall in Karachi and Packages Mall in Lahore, will launch in 2019. The announcement was made at the CineAsia trade show be…
Jakarta, Indonesia ( December 10, 2018 )
Cinema 21 acquires Christie CP4325-RGB RealLaser projectors for its new cinemas across Indonesia
Christie®, a leader in creating and sharing the world’s best visual and audio experiences, is pleased to announce that Cinema 21, the largest movie theater chain in Indonesia, has purchased 50 units of Christie’s next-generation CP4325-RGB RealLaser™ cinema projectors for deployment in its new mult…
