Pearl & Dean Wins Contract with Iconic Cinema Brand Curzon
The UK cinema advertising contractor, Pearl & Dean, has rekindled its relationship with Curzon by securing a new contract set to start in July 2023. The partnership will see Pearl & Dean work with Curzon to deliver advertising in their luxury cinema spaces and potentially across their other…
Rolando B. Rodriguez to Receive 2023 Nato Marquee Award at CinemaCon
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will honor Rolando B. Rodriguez, Chairman of NATO and Senior Advisor to The Marcus Corporation and Influx, with the 2023 NATO Marquee Award during this year’s CinemaCon, Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the…
Event Cinema Association Celebrates 10 Years With Awards Ceremony
The Event Cinema Association (ECA), the global industry trade body representing the production, distribution and exhibition of event cinema, celebrated 10 years of activity during a slate event and awards ceremony at Empire Cinemas, Walthamstow London on 26 January 2023. The celebration ended with a…
Following the Successful Launch of Theatrical Exhibition Operations in Saudi Arabia, AMC Entertainment Will Transition From a Management and Investment Role to a Pure Licensing Relationship With Saudi Cinema Company
AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AMC and APE), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States, in Europe & the Middle East and in the world, today announced that following the successful launch of movie theatre operations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in partnership with Saudi Ent…
IMAX Rings in Record-breaking Chinese New Year With $34 Million
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) set a new box office record for Chinese New Year with $34 million over the six-day holiday period concluding Friday, January 27. Total grosses for the holiday — historically the peak moviegoing period in this pivotal cinema market — exceeded the Company’s previous…
CinemaNext’s Jerry Murdoch announces retirement, Jordan Bedding named Country Manager UK & Ireland
After a 22-year career in cinema, Jerry Murdoch, CinemaNext Country Manager, UK & Ireland, has announced his plans to retire. He will step down as Country Manager this month, to be replaced by current CinemaNext UK Sales Manager Jordan Bedding. Over the next few months, Jerry will reduce his hou…
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Dedicates First Chicago Theater to Beloved Filmmaker John Hughes
Austin-based cinema-eatery Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is dedicating the new Alamo Drafthouse Wrigleyville, their first theater in Illinois, to iconic Chicago filmmaker John Hughes. The dedication ceremony will take place a day before the theater opens to the public on Friday, January 27 during their Gr…
2023 Sundance Film Festival Awards Announced
The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the nonprofit Sundance Institute, returned back in person and across the country online for 2023. Whether you gathered in theaters or are joining us from home, the Festival offers the opportunity to be a part of the discovery of stories and artists that will…
Cinemark Provides a Star-Studded Experience for Cinema Aficionados During Annual Oscar Movie Week Festival
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theater companies, is providing a star-studded experience for cinema aficionados by bringing back the all-inclusive festival pass for its annual Oscar Movie Week festival. In theaters from Monday, March 6 through Sunday,…
Kaleidoscope Entertainment Scores UK Distribution Rights and Brings “Heathers: The Musical” to Cinemas Nationwide this March
Kaleidoscope Entertainment are excited to announce that they have scored UK distribution rights to bring the stage recording of the award-winning, West End hit “Heathers: The Musical”, to over 200 cinemas nationwide on 28th March. A home entertainment release will follow. The one-night-o…
Metallica ‘72 Seasons Global Premiere’ Coming to Movie Theaters Worldwide April 13 for One Night Only
Marcus Theatres Unveils New Passport for 2023 Best Picture Series
Marcus Theatres is rolling out the red carpet with a new way to experience this year’s Best Picture nominees on the big screen: the Marcus Best Picture passport. This new electronic passport gives the moviegoer the most flexible and convenient way to experience this year’s Best Picture f…
IMAX Rockets to Second Best Opening Day Ever for Chinese New Year
Strong/MDI HGA ReAct Screen To Be Primary Display at the 2023 Munich Film Week
STRONG/MDI Screen Systems, Inc. (“STRONG/MDI”) a wholly-owned subsidiary of FG Group Holdings Inc. (“FG Group Holdings”) (NYSE American: FGH) and a leader in manufacturing state-of-the-art cinema screens, in partnership with ECCO Cine Supply and Service, announces that Strong/MDI’s new HGA ReAct scr…
Catalan Film Festival Opens in Scotland
IMAX and AEON to Further Expand Partnership With Seven New Imax With Laser Locations in Japan This Year
AEON Entertainment and IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced an agreement for seven new, state-of-the-art IMAX with Laser systems across Japan this year. Under the deal, all seven systems are scheduled to be installed in existing multiplexes by summer 2023 in areas largely untapped by IMAX —…
Jaguar and Everyman Host an Exclusive Immersive Screening of Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon”
The longstanding relationship between cinema business Everyman and luxury vehicle brand Jaguar, brokered by Pearl & Dean, continues with a special immersive event and screening of the highly anticipated film “Babylon” at the impressive four-screen Everyman Crystal Palace. Everyman…
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Opens Theater In Chicago’s Historic Wrigleyville Neighborhood
On Friday, January 27th, Austin-based cinema-eatery Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will welcome film lovers from Chicago to their brand new theater, Alamo Drafthouse Wrigleyville. Tickets are available for purchase now at drafthouse.com and the Alamo Drafthouse mobile app with the cinema company’s signatur…
Cinemark Celebrates the Star of Moviegoing Snacks on National Popcorn Day
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., one of the world’s largest and most influential movie theater companies, is celebrating the star of moviegoing snacks on Thursday, Jan. 19 for National Popcorn Day. With exclusive promotions and golden sweepstakes that give moviegoers the chance to win free popcorn, includin…