Los Angeles ( July 19, 2023 )
Cineverse Acquires the Animated Epic Fantasy Warrior King – Sets August 25 Theatrical Release Date in North America
Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all North American rights to the Chinese animated epic fantasy “Warrior King.” Inspired by the legend of the hero and warrior, King Gesar, the film will release in theaters August 25, following its international theatrical debut. Ba…
Austin, Texas ( July 19, 2023 )
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Elevates Michael Kustermann to CEO
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has announced that Michael Kustermann has been promoted to CEO from his position as President for the growing movie theater company. The Board of Directors, including former CEO Shelli Taylor and Executive Chairman Tim League, named Kustermann as CEO following Taylor’s decisi…
Munich, Germany (July 19, 2023)
Nottingham, United Kingdom (July 18, 2023)
Wroclaw, Poland ( July 18, 2023 )
ICO Convenes Future of Film Festivals Forum Meet Ahead of New Horizons International Film Festival, Poland
Representatives of 41 worldwide film festivals from 24 countries will meet in Wroclaw, Poland on 19 and 20 July for a major industry gathering to lay the groundwork for a new International Film Festival Network, which will formally launch later this year. Delivered by the UK’s Independent Cinema Off…
Los Angeles ( July 18, 2023 )
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas Announces Official Debut of Inglewood Location, New Dine-In Imax With Laser Destination at Hollywood Park
Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas, a leading world-class cinema exhibitor known for its enhanced movie-going concepts, today announces the unveiling of Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas Inglewood IMAX on July 21, 2023, at Hollywood Park, officially opening the sports and entertainment destination’s retail space…
Los Angeles (July 18, 2023)
Provo, Utah ( July 17, 2023 )
Angel Studios’ “Sound of Freedom” Projecting $85 Million 2nd Weekend Cumulative Box Office
Angel Studios—a platform and studio empowering filmmakers to crowdfund, create, and distribute films and TV series globally, backed by thousands of Angel investors—is announcing its July cumulative-to-date and second weekend results for its Jim Caviezel-driven film “Sound of Freedom.” An…
New York ( July 17, 2023 )
IMAX Jumps to Franchise-Record $25 Million Global Opening for “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One”
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) delivered its best global opening ever for Tom Cruise’s venerated “Mission: Impossible” franchise with a $25 million worldwide debut for “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One.” Continuing its commanding market share of the summer b…
New York ( July 14, 2023 )
GKIDS Announces the North American Acquisition of Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron”
GKIDS, the acclaimed producer and distributor of award-winning animation, announced its acquisition of North American distribution rights to “The Boy and the Heron,” the highly anticipated new film from the legendary Academy Award-winning Hayao Miyazaki, co-founder of Japan’s celebrated…
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NEW JERSEY ( July 13, 2023 )
Paul Dergarabedian to Receive the Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award at ShowEast
Paul Dergarabedian, Senior Media Analyst, Comscore, will receive this year’s Al Shapiro Distinguished Service Award at ShowEast. He will be presented with this special honor as part of the Final Night Awards Ceremony hosted by The Coca-Cola Company on Thursday, October 26 at the Loews Miami Beach Ho…
Provo, Utah ( July 13, 2023 )
Angel Studios Statement on “Sound of Freedom” and AMC Theaters
Angel Studios — a platform and studio empowering filmmakers to crowdfund, create, and distribute films and TV series globally, backed by more than 70,000 investors in the Angel Guild—is issuing the following statement regarding rumors about AMC theaters and the “Sound of Freedom.” “We un…
KORTRIJK, Belgium ( July 13, 2023 )
Cineplex Germany Names Cinionic as Preferred Partner for Laser Renewal
Cinionic, the leader in laser cinema, announces a new preferred partnership designation by Cineplex Deutschland, Germany’s largest exhibitor, through 2026. As part of the deal, Cinionic will drive the technology renewal for the circuit, bringing Laser Projection by Cinionic to over 100 screens over…
London ( July 13, 2023 )
Cineworld Appoints Eduardo Acuna as Chief Executive Officer
Cineworld (together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) understands that its lenders have agreed terms to appoint Eduardo Acuna as Chief Executive Officer of the newly incorporated parent company of the Group (“NewCo”) on the effective date of Cineworld’s plan of reorganisation (the “Plan”), which w…
Los Angeles (July 12, 2023)
Burbank, California ( July 12, 2023 )
The Walt Disney Company Board Of Directors Extends Robert A. Iger’s Contract As CEO Through 2026
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors announced today that Robert A. Iger has agreed to continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer through December 31, 2026. In voting unanimously to extend Mr. Iger’s contract by two years, the independent members of the Board of Directors noted t…
New York ( July 12, 2023 )
IMAX Corporation Announces Intent to Acquire Full Ownership of IMAX China Subsidiary
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it has filed a proposal to acquire the outstanding 96.3 million shares in IMAX China (HKSE:1970), a Hong Kong-listed subsidiary established by IMAX Corporation to oversee its business in Greater China, for approximately HK$10 per share in cash / $124 mil…
The Woodlands ( July 11, 2023 )
Reel Luxury Cinemas Unveils Website, Highlighting Their Premium Cinema Experience
Reel Luxury Cinemas, an exciting new concept developed by the visionary team behind Star Cinema Grill, is excited to announce the launch of its website. This endeavor highlights a shift in the cinema industry, introducing an elevated and fresh approach that will captivate movie enthusiasts and set a…
London (July 11, 2023)
Provo, Utah ( July 9, 2023 )
Angel Studios’ “Sound of Freedom” Projecting a $40 Million Opening Week, 3rd Place Finish in Weekend Box Office
Angel Studios–a platform and studio empowering filmmakers to crowdfund, create, and distribute films and TV series globally, backed by thousands of Angel investors–is announcing its July cumulative-to-date and opening weekend results for “Sound of Freedom.” The Jim Caviezel driven film a…
