Austin, Texas ( August 3, 2026 )
Alamo Drafthouse Mueller to Be Renamed the Matthew McConaughey Cinema
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is honored to announce that next week its Mueller location in Austin will be renamed the Matthew McConaughey Cinema, honoring an artist whose work, spirit, and unmistakable connection to the State of Texas have long made him part of Austin’s cinematic story. The honor will be…
SYDNEY, Australia ( August 3, 2026 )
HOYTS Records Biggest Weekend of 2026 as “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Spins a Web of Box Office Success
“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” has claimed the biggest opening weekend of 2026, dominating the Australian Box Office with record-breaking results. The blockbuster delivered $30.4M on its debut weekend and attracted over 1.8 million movie fans into cinemas between Thursday 30 July to Sunday…
Burbank, California ( August 3, 2026 )
CJ 4DPLEX’s ScreenX and 4DX Deliver Record-Breaking $31 Million Global Opening for Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day”
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading entertainment technology and content company specializing in premium film formats, cinematic production, visual effects and immersive experiences, today announced that Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” achieved a record-breaking global…
San Francisco ( August 3, 2026 )
Spidey Sets Best Dolby Cinema Weekend Record
Dolby today announced that the opening weekend of Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is the highest-grossing domestic box office weekend in Dolby Cinema history. Milestones: Highest grossing weekend ever for Dolby Cinema domestically ($10M+). Highest ever per screen average in Do…
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin ( August 3, 2026 )
Marcus Theatres Soars to Best Weekend of All Time
Marcus Theatres, the nation’s fourth largest theatre circuit and a division of Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that the opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” set the record for the highest opening day and second highest opening weekend for a single title ever at…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN ( August 3, 2026 )
Stunning Second-Weekend Momentum for “The Odyssey” Drives the Most Successful IMAX Run in AMC Theatres History
Marcus Theatres, the nation’s fourth largest theatre circuit and a division of Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), today announced that the opening weekend of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” set the record for the highest opening day and second highest opening weekend for a single title ever at…
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee ( August 3, 2026 )
Regal Global Entertainment Delivers Biggest Weekend in Company History
Regal Global Entertainment delivered the biggest four day weekend globally in the company’s history (July 30-Aug. 2), generating more than $160 million in combined worldwide box office and concessions revenue as the highly anticipated debut of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” together with t…
New York ( August 3, 2026 )
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” Powers IMAX to its Highest Grossing Month in Company History with $257 Million in July
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) achieved the highest grossing month in its more than 50-year history, generating $257 million at the global box office in July — 47% above its previous monthly record — as Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” climbed to $221 million in total IMAX box offi…
New York ( August 3, 2026 )
Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” to Expand in IMAX Across North America Beginning August 6
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” will expand across the IMAX network into North America beginning Thursday, August 6. The move follows a strong IMAX opening for the film in China, Japan and South Korea, where it generated $23 m…
Plano, Texas ( August 3, 2026 )
A Brand New Record: Cinemark Achieves Biggest Domestic Weekend Box Office of All Time as “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Delivers the Company’s Highest Grossing Single-Title, Three-Day Domestic Opening
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, today announced that July 31 through August 2 was the biggest domestic weekend box office of all time for the company, propelled by the sensational opening of “Spider-Man:…
LEAWOOD, KANSAS ( August 3, 2026 )
AMC Entertainment Shatters Weekend Revenue Records – Sets the Highest Weekend Revenue Mark in the Company’s 106-Year History
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that the Company generated the highest total revenue in the U.S. and globally in AMC history during a single weekend – Wednesday through Sunday – including the highest e…
SYDNEY, Australia ( August 2, 2026 )
Sony Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Delivers Biggest Opening Weekend at Australian Box Office Since 2019, Grossing $30.4M Over 4 Days
Tom Holland’s return as Spider-Man has delivered a record-breaking Australian opening weekend, with audiences turning out in extraordinary numbers for Columbia Pictures’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” The film grossed $30.4m over the four-day Thursday to Sunday opening weekend, shatt…
Brussels, Belgium ( July 31, 2026 )
CJ 4DPLEX, Kinepolis and Sony Pictures Launch “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” Themed ScreenX Takeovers
CJ 4DPLEX, the world’s leading producer of premium cinema formats and immersive theater experiences, and Kinepolis Group, one of Europe’s largest cinema chains, today announced a themed auditorium takeover with Sony Pictures to celebrate the release of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day…
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin ( July 30, 2026 )
Christie and CES Plus to Install Latest Technology in Select Marcus Theatres Premium Large-Format Auditoriums
CES Plus and Christie are pleased to announce that Christie 4K RGB pure laser projection will be installed in auditoriums across Marcus Theatres. The technology will enhance 20 UltraScreen, and five SuperScreen DLX premium large‑format (PLF) auditoriums to combine giant screens with immersive sound…
MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (July 30, 2026)
Plano, Texas ( July 30, 2026 )
Cinemark Celebrates Record-Breaking Q2 2026 Results, Including First-Ever Quarter to Surpass $1 Billion in Worldwide Revenue
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CNK), one of the largest and most influential theatrical exhibition companies in the world, today announced record-breaking results for the second quarter 2026 as more than 60 million moviegoers chose Cinemark theaters to experience Hollywood’s newest releases. Notably…
Paris ( July 29, 2026 )
Pathé Announces Strategic Partnership With the Searchers
Pathé is announcing a strategic partnership in the Netherlands and Belgium with film distributor The Searchers through the acquisition of a 50% stake in the company. This partnership enables Pathé to become active in film distribution, as it has already successfully done in France and Switzerland. F…
Los Angeles ( July 29, 2026 )
Lynette Howell Taylor Re-elected Academy President
Oscar-nominated producer Lynette Howell Taylor was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by the organization’s Board of Governors. Also elected to 2026-2027 officer positions by the Board: Lesley Barber (Music Branch), Vice President (chair, Membership Committee) Da…
SYDNEY, Australia ( July 28, 2026 )
CJ 4DPLEX and HOYTS Cinemas Confirm Expansion of ScreenX With 12 New Locations Across Australia and New Zealand
HOYTS Cinemas has announced a major expansion of its partnership with CJ 4DPLEX, adding 12 new ScreenX auditoriums to its network across Australia and New Zealand. The first will open at HOYTS Broadway in time for the release of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” the first Hollywood blockbuste…
New York ( July 27, 2026 )
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” Continues its Journey in IMAX with Record-Breaking $48 Million Second Weekend
The historic journey of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” in IMAX continues, as the groundbreaking film led IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) to the highest grossing second weekend in IMAX history with $48 million in global IMAX box office. Down just 8% from its record-breaking $52 mil…
