London ( January 5, 2023 )
Gower Street Announces 2022 Global Box Office Final Estimate
Gower Street Analytics estimates 2022 Global box office hit $25.9 billion through December 31. This represented a +27% gain on 2021, continuing global box office recovery. However, it still shows a significant way to go to return to pre-pandemic levels, coming in -35% behind the average of the last…
Mumbai ( January 5, 2023 )
INOX Rolls Out AmpliX, a Seat-Integrated Innovative Sound Technology Offering a 360-Degree Spherical Audio Experience
India’s leading multiplex chain, INOX Leisure Ltd. (INOX), today announced the launch of ‘AmpliX’, an innovative seat-integrated sound technology, which offers a 360-degree spherical audio experience on cinema seats. AmpliX is a next generation audio format that delivers a surround field with…
Park City, Utah ( January 4, 2023 )
2023 Sundance Film Festival Announces Additional Films to the Lineup
Today the nonprofit Sundance Institute announced an additional five world premiere feature films, plus four award-winning feature films from previous Festivals, to the 2023 Sundance Film Festival lineup. The 2023 Festival will take place January 19–29, 2023, in person in Park City, Salt Lake City, a…
Burbank, California ( January 3, 2023 )
Celebrating Elvis’ Birthday with Screenings, Special Events at Graceland
To mark Elvis Presley’s birthday on January 8, 2023, Warner Bros. Pictures is collaborating with Presley’s beloved estate, Graceland, to offer fans in Memphis and beyond the opportunity to celebrate the one-of-a-kind icon. Leading up to and including the January 8 birthday, Graceland kicks off the c…
Copenhagen, Denmark ( January 3, 2023 )
‘Addressable Cinema’ – A New Programmatic Advertising Format for Cinemas
Since the beginning of the century most traditional media have transformed their offline formats to new digital formats and integrated with the programmatic advertising eco-system. As one of the last media channels, cinema has still to offer advertisers a digital version of big screen advertising wi…
New York, NY ( January 3, 2023 )
IMAX Crowns “Avatar: the Way of Water” as Its Highest Grossing Film of 2022, With $160 Million and Counting
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Disney/Lightstorm’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” ended 2022 as the highest grossing release of the year in IMAX, and that its total IMAX global box office is $160 million and counting through Monday. James Cameron’s sci-fi sequ…
Strasbourg, France ( January 3, 2023 )
European Audiovisual Observatory Kicks off 2023 Under its New Portuguese Presidency
Following a very successful 30th birthday year in 2022, the European Audiovisual Observatory starts a new year under its Portuguese Presidency. This Council of Europe organisation based in Strasbourg has been providing facts and figures and analysis of the film, television and video industries in Eu…
Leawood, Kansas ( December 29, 2022 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Board of Directors Elects Denise “Dee” Clark and Keri Putnam to Serve as Directors of the Company, Effective January 1, 2023
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East and in the world, today announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has elected Denise “Dee” Clark and Keri Putnam to the AMC Board of Directors, effective January…
Sydney ( December 27, 2022 )
Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace Chooses Christie RGB Pure Laser Projection for its Iconic Auditorium
Christie, a global leader in digital cinema technologies, is pleased to announce that Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace, one of the most beloved heritage cinemas in Australia, has chosen its state-of-the-art RGB pure laser projection system for its iconic auditorium – The Orpheum. Powered by the Christi…
New York ( December 27, 2022 )
IMAX Crosses $100 Million In Global Box Office With James Cameron’s “Avatar: The Way Of Water”
IMAX Corporation today announced that Disney/Lightstorm’s “Avatar: The Way of Water” has now earned $105.5 million in IMAX global box office in less than two weeks — the fastest film to hit the $100 million mark in IMAX since April 2019. James Cameron’s epic sci-fi sequel is…
Hyderabad, India ( December 22, 2022 )
MovieMax Opens a 7-screen Multiplex in Hyderabad
With MovieMax opening a multiplex with seven screens in Hyderabad, the cinephiles in the city are in for a luxurious movie watching experience. MovieMax is known for their cinemas viewing experience with theatres all across the country, including tier 2, is expanding its business with acquiring more…
Schwarzach, Germany ( December 22, 2022 )
EIKONA TMS Brings Right Brightness Level to Each Screen Showing “Avatar: The Way of Water”
EIKONA Cinema Solutions GmbH, a market leading developer of specialized software for the global cinema industry, announced the release of an automated brightness level handling feature set for its Theatere Management System (TMS), enabling films mastered for multiple brightness levels to be screened…
London, UK ( December 21, 2022 )
Pearl & Dean Partners with Searchlight Pictures for Special Preview Screenings of “Empire of Light”
Pearl & Dean, the UK's best-known cinema advertising contractor, has partnered with Searchlight Pictures to host preview screenings of “Empire of Light” at selected independent cinemas on New Year’s Day, ahead of its launch in cinemas nationwide on Monday 9th January 2023. Pearl…
Auckland, NZ ( December 20, 2022 )
“Avatar: The Way of Water” Outperforms Top Films of 2022 to Bring Infrequent Moviegoers Back to the Big Screen
James Cameron’s much-anticipated Avatar sequel, “Avatar: The Way of Water”, has outperformed three of the top five movies of 2022* in bringing infrequent moviegoers** out to the cinema, according to Movio’s opening weekend data. The film is currently reported to have grossed USD$134 mill…
Kortrijk, Belgium (December 20, 2022)
Leawood, Kansas (December 19, 2022)
Leawood, Kansas ( December 19, 2022 )
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. Raises $162 Million Through Sales of AMC Preferred Equity Units (“APE”) Since Launching Its At-The-Market Program and Provides Business Update
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC and APE) (“AMC” or “the Company”) today provided a business update for the fourth quarter ending December 31, 2022. As of December 19, 2022, since the inception of its APE At-The-Market Program (“ATM”) offering, AMC has strengthened its liquidity position…
Leawood, Kansas (December 19, 2022)
New York, NY ( December 19, 2022 )
IMAX Delivers Second Biggest Global Opening of All Time With Massive $48.8 Million Debut of James Cameron’s “Avatar: the Way of Water”
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that moviegoers returned to Pandora in droves with James Cameron’s groundbreaking sci-fi sequel “Avatar: The Way of Water” delivering a massive $48.8 million global opening weekend in IMAX theaters — the second biggest IMAX global openi…
Los Angeles, CA & London, England ( December 19, 2022 )
“BTS: Yet to Come” in Cinemas Screening Worldwide Beginning February 1st for a Limited Time Only
In February 2023, experience BTS’ latest concert “BTS: Yet To Come” in BUSAN in cinemas worldwide with “BTS: Yet To Come in Cinemas”. This special cinematic cut, re-edited and remixed for the big screen, features new close-up angles and a whole new view of the entire concert. Recor…