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More than 4.3 million moviegoers visited AMC and Odeon Cinemas theaters worldwide driven by the opening of "The Odyssey"
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( July 20, 2026 )

AMC Entertainment Attracts More Than 4.3 Million Moviegoers Worldwide As “The Odyssey” Delivers the Biggest Opening Weekend for an R-rated Film Across AMC’s U.S. Circuit Since 2024

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that more than 4.3 million moviegoers attended AMC Theatres in the United States and Odeon Cinemas internationally from Thursday through Sunday, led by the opening of Ch…
Trafalgar Releasing announced plans for "Sia: Nostalgic For The Present," capturing her 2016 main-stage Coachella performance
NEW YORK, NY & LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ( July 17, 2026 )

Sia: Nostalgic for the Present

Trafalgar Releasing announced global theatrical plans today for “Sia: Nostalgic For The Present,” a truly mesmerizing cinematic experience capturing her 2016 main-stage Coachella performance. Coming exclusively to select cinemas around the world from July 23rd, the limited theatrical eve…
2026 Art House Theater Day Poster
Chicago, Illinois ( July 16, 2026 )

Art House Convergence’s Art House Theater Day Returns July 30th With 136 Participating Theaters Across North America

Art House Convergence’s (AHC) annual Art House Theater Day (AHTD) is a celebration of community and mission-driven movie theaters and their commitment to preserving the power of cinematic storytelling and the theatrical experience. 2026 marks the seventh year of the event, with 136 independent cinem…
HeyLED at Iraqi Cinema at the Iraqi Mall in Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq ( July 16, 2026 )

Middle East’s First Patented Front-Maintenance 4K HDR HeyLED Debuts at Iraqi Cinema, Iraq Mall

Iraqi Cinema today announced the successful deployment of the revolutionary Timewaying HeyLED 6M-4K DCI cinema screen at its flagship location in the Mall of Iraq, Baghdad. This landmark installation is not only the first of its kind in Iraq but also the Middle East’s inaugural high-end P1.46 4K HDR…
Ghost’s, in collaboration with Trafalgar Releasing, "2 Big to Rig" was captured live on 16mm film over the course of Ghost’s 2 sold-out shows
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ( July 16, 2026 )

Ghost “2 Big to Rig”

What do you do for an encore when your first-ever feature film becomes the #1 Hard Rock Cinema Event in US History and spawns a #1-charting soundtrack album? If you’re Ghost, you go even bigger — you literally go “2 Big to Rig.” Ghost’s second collaboration with Trafalgar Releasing,…
Iraqi Cinema announces the successful deployment of Timewaying HeyLED 6M-4K DCI at its flagship location in Baghdad's Mall of Iraq
BAGHDAD, IRAQ ( July 16, 2026 )

Middle East’s First Patented Front-Maintenance 4K HDR HeyLED Debuts at Iraqi Cinema, Iraq Mall

Iraqi Cinema today announced the successful deployment of the revolutionary Timewaying HeyLED 6M-4K DCI cinema screen at its flagship location in the Mall of Iraq, Baghdad. This landmark installation is not only the first of its kind in Iraq but also the Middle East’s inaugural high-end P1.46 4K HDR…
Stephanie Mills - Managing Director, HOYTS
SYDNEY, Australia ( July 15, 2026 )

HOYTS Cinemas Appoints Stephanie Mills as Managing Director

HOYTS, Australia’s leading cinema company, today announced the appointment of Stephanie Mills to the newly created role of Managing Director, effective immediately. Mills brings more than 20 years of experience in the Australian cinema and entertainment industry, having built an exceptional career s…
BURBANK, CALIFORNIA (July 15, 2026)

CJ 4DPLEX Premium Formats Achieve Record-Breaking First Half of 2026 as ScreenX Soars 55% in Domestic Box Office

Fantastic Fest, the largest genre festival in the US, announced that the latest recipient of their Lifetime Achievement Award is Walter Hill
AUSTIN, TEXAS ( July 14, 2026 )

Alamo Drafthouse’s Fantastic Fest to Honor Walter Hill With Lifetime Achievement Award and Retrospective

Fantastic Fest, the largest genre festival in the United States, is thrilled to announce that the latest recipient of their Lifetime Achievement Award is Walter Hill, the legendary writer/director behind “The Warriors,” “48 Hrs.,” and “Streets of Fire.” The honor…
Los Angeles & New York (July 13, 2026)

State Attorneys General Challenge to Proposed Merger Defies Evidence-Based Antitrust Enforcement and Must Be Rejected– Delay in Closing of Transaction Only Benefits Big Tech and Harms Consumers and Hollywood Talent

HOYTS renews its agreement for AAM’s Screenwriter and Producer theatre management systems, extending a 16-year partnership
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA ( July 13, 2026 )

HOYTS Extends Long-Standing Screenwriter and Producer Agreement

Arts Alliance Media (AAM), a division of Qube Cinema, today announced that HOYTS, one of the most prominent cinema circuits in the Asia-Pacific region, has extended its agreement for both Screenwriter and Producer, AAM’s site-level and enterprise theatre management systems. The renewal marks 1…
Sundance Institute announces the 10 producers selected for its 2026 Producers Labs, returning to Wyoming this July
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA ( July 13, 2026 )

Sundance Institute Announces 2026 Producers Labs Fellows

Sundance Institute today announced the 10 producers selected to participate in its annual Producers Labs taking place July 13–18 for feature film producers and July 20–25 for documentary producers. For the third year, both labs will take place at Ucross Foundation in Clearmont, Wyoming. Since 2008,…
Lionsgate & Universal Pictures' "Michael" has surpassed $1 billion in worldwide box office continuing its successful theatrical run in Japan
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA & UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA ( July 12, 2026 )

Lionsgate & Universal Pictures International’s “Michael” Crosses $1 Billion at Worldwide Box Office

“Michael,” the blockbuster Michael Jackson biopic, has surpassed $1 billion in worldwide box office, with the film continuing its successful theatrical run in Japan. Lionsgate, which distributes the film domestically and in partnership with Kino Films in Japan, and Universal Pictures Int…
All five Hunger Games films return to theatres September 3–7, 2026, inviting new and returning fans to revisit the iconic franchise.
DENVER, COLORADO & SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA ( July 9, 2026 )

Tickets Now on Sale As “The Hunger Games: All Five Films” Returns to Theatres From Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment September 3–7 in Anticipation of “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping”

The odds will be in audiences’ favor as fans of the iconic “The Hunger Games” saga—new and returning—experience all the magic of the franchise once again, with all five Hunger Games films returning to theatres September 3- 7, 2026. Back in theatres from Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment…
Jason Brenek - CEO, Fathom Entertainment
Denver, Colorado ( July 8, 2026 )

Fathom Entertainment Names Jason Brenek New Chief Executive Officer

Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide, announced the appointment of Jason Brenek as its new Chief Executive Officer. Brenek, a seasoned global entertainment and technology executive with an entrepreneurial background and a career spanning…
ATHENS, GREECE (July 8, 2026)

Narrated by Martin Sheen, “American Martyr: The Stanley Rother Story” Brings the Remarkable Life of America’s First Martyred Priest to Theatres August 26–27, From the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and Fathom Entertainment

CINCINNATI, OHIO (July 8, 2026)

Gold Medal Products Co. Celebrates 95 Years of Innovation, Family, and Fun Food

CinemaNext has equipped Arian Experience in Glyfada, Athens, with Greece's first premium luxury seating for an open-air cinema
ATHENS, GREECE ( July 8, 2026 )

CinemaNext and Arian Experience Cinema Make History With First-Ever Premium Luxury Seating Installation at an Outdoor Cinema in Greece

CinemaNext, a European leader in cinema innovation, today announced the successful sale and installation of 28 premium luxury seats at the Arian Experience outdoor cinema in Glyfada, Athens, marking a historic first for an open-air cinema in Greece. The landmark installation comprises 25 Infinity St…
StudioCanal, Fathom Entertainment & Rialto Pictures announced that James Cameron’s "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" set to return to cinemas in 4K
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA & PARIS, FRANCE & LONDON, ENGLAND & DENVER, COLORADO ( July 7, 2026 )

“Hasta La Vista, Baby,” “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” Returns to Theatres Worldwide Starting This August for Its 35th Anniversary From StudioCanal, Fathom Entertainment and Rialto Pictures

StudioCanal, Fathom Entertainment and Rialto Pictures today announced that James Cameron’s Oscar winning and groundbreaking Sci-Fi action classic is set to return to cinemas in 4K, RealD 3D and premium formats. To mark the 35th anniversary, “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” will open in U.S.…
GDC Technology (GDC) will install the world's largest cinema LED screen at Cinecitta's flagship Cinemagnum auditorium in Nuremberg, Germany
NÜRNBERG, GERMANY ( July 6, 2026 )

Cinemagnum to Install World’s Largest 30m-Wide Cinema LED Screen With Tricorne Premium LED

GDC Technology (GDC), a global leader in digital cinema solutions, today announced it has been selected to supply the world’s largest cinema LED screen for installation at Cinemagnum, the flagship auditorium of Nuremberg, Germany’s Cinecitta’ multiplex. Measuring 30 meters wide by 16 met…
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