AMC Theatres’ Total Revenue Domestically on the Pre-Thanksgiving Weekend Is the Highest in AMC’s 104-Year History – and Coming in December: “Wicked” Singalongs
AMC Theatres (NYSE:AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and in the world, was the popular place to be this past weekend. The Company roared to its highest domestic revenue (admissions revenue plus food and beverage, including merchandise) on the weekend before Thanksgiving in…
NEON Secures $200 Million+ Credit Facility Led by Comerica Bank
B&B Theatres Gets “Glicked” With Record-Breaking Weekend!
Glicked? Wickedator? Whichever you prefer, the cinema industry and B&B Theatres experienced an electrifying weekend as “Gladiator II” and “Wicked” stormed onto big screens, creating a phenomenon that will go down in moviegoing history. The excitement surrounding these tw…
Timothée Chalamet To Receive Arlington Artist of the Year Award at the 40th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Cinema maverick Timothée Chalamet will be honored with the prestigious Arlington Artist of the Year Award at the 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF). Chalamet will receive the award during an in-person tribute and career retrospective on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The even…
Angel Studios Acquires Global Distribution Rights for “The King of Kings,” Sets Easter 2025 Domestic Theatrical Release Date
Angel Studios, the innovative platform that empowers creators to crowdfund, create, and distribute films globally with full creative control, has added “The King of Kings” to its 2025 slate, releasing on April 11, 2025 exclusively in theaters, just in time for Holy Week and Easter. Inspi…
JD Launches a Media First Campaign Putting the Audience on the Big Screen
JD has launched a media-first cinema and OOH immersive campaign that invites cinemagoers to capture their authentic meaning of ‘family’, putting audiences on the big screen through a sharable, interactive foyer activation. The idea initiated by Goodstuff and activated by Digital Cinema Media (DCM) a…
“Wicked” Shatters Fandango’s 2024 Best Opening Weekend Ticket Sales Record for a PG-Rated Film
Awards of the 28th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Have Been Announced
At the Award Ceremony of the 28th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF), awards were presented to the winners of the festival’s six competition programmes and PÖFF’s youth and children’s film sub-festival Just Film. Highlights: “Silent City Driver” wins the Grand Prix for the Best Fi…
Curzon Cinema and Beronia Rioja Reserva Raise a Glass to an Ivory Christmas Film Season
Luxury Spanish wine brand Beronia has landed an exclusive partnership with Curzon Cinema to sponsor the independent cinema chain’s “Ivory Christmas” season of films, which celebrates the work of filmmaking duo Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, famed for highly decorated literary adaptations suc…
Michelle Satter To Be Honored at 2025 Sundance Film Festival Gala
The nonprofit Sundance Institute today announced details for the 2025 Sundance Film Festival’s gala fundraiser, Celebrating Sundance Institute Presented by Google TV, which will take place on Friday, January 24, 2025 at the Grand Hyatt Deer Valley in Utah. The event will be an evening in celebration…
Lana Gogoberidze To Receive PÖFF Lifetime Achievement Award
Severtson Exhibits During 2024 CineAsia Expo
Zendaya To Receive 2024 Gothams Spotlight Tribute for “Challengers”
The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today that Emmy Award-winner Zendaya will receive the Spotlight Tribute for her performance as Tashi Donaldson in the Luca Guadagnino-directed film “Challengers,” at the 34th edition of The Gothams, taking place live and in person on Monda…
NEON and UFO Announce Inaugural Filmmaker Residency
The Red Sea International Film Festival Adds Thierry Frémaux’s “Lumière: Le Cinema” to International Spectacular Line-Up
The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) has unveiled an exciting addition to its International Spectacular programme: “Lumière: Le Cinema” by Thierry Frémaux, Director of the Lumière Institute in Lyon and General Delegate of the Festival de Cannes. This stunning sequel to “…
CinemaNext France and UGC Announce an Agreement to Equip 45 Cinemas in France with the GRETA Solution for Hearingimpaired and Visually Impaired Audiences
CinemaNext, a provider of complete solutions for the cinema exhibition industry and the largest integrator in EMEA and North America, is pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with French cinema circuit UGC to equip all their cinemas in France with the GRETA solution from Greta & Starks…
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Announces the Recipients of the Virtuosos Award
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is delighted to announce this year’s recipients of the Virtuosos Award, an honor created to recognize a select group of talent whose noteworthy performances in films this season has propelled them into the forefront of national cinematic conversation. Ki…
Comscore To Present the 2024 Asia Pacific Box Office Achievement Award to CJ HK Entertainment for the Vietnamese Film “Mai”
CineAsia is pleased to announce that global box office data leader, Comscore, will present the 2024 Asia Pacific Box Office Achievement Award at this year’s convention to be held from 9-12 December in Bangkok, Thailand. The award will be presented as part of the CineAsia Awards Ceremony on Thursday…