AMC Entertainment Holdings won’t be moving forward with its initial discussions with lenders about its potential acquisition of theaters in the Cineworld Group chain across the U.S. and Europe. AMC, which is the world’s largest movie theater chain, made the decision after Cineworld filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on September 7, according to The…
AMC Entertainment will not be moving forward with its program that charges customers variable prices depending on which seats they prefer in its movie theaters, CNBC is reporting. The chain announced yesterday that the program would end at participating locations in the coming weeks. The decision comes after the company initially announced its Sightline pricing…
AMC Theatres is set to begin charging varied pricing on its seat locations within its auditoriums, based on audiences’ preferred sightline to the screen. The country’s largest exhibition chain is rolling out its new ticket pricing initiative, Sightline at AMC, across America throughout the year, Variety is reporting. Similar to music concerts, sporting events and…
The Chinese are pulling up stakes in the US movie theater business, with the announcement that the Wanda conglomerate is selling off the controlling interest in the AMC Theatres chain that it has held since 2012. In January, Wanda traded in its Class B stock for Class A common stock, with the option to cash…
Not surprisingly, the movie business has been a major casualty of the COVID`19 pandemic, with social-distancing restrictions effectively shuttering most of the nation’s nearly 6000 movie theaters during 2020 and into 2021, darkening about 40,000 screens. (Are we in for a resurgence of the drive-in?) In March, the AMC chain reported it had lost $4.58…
@HFPA(The Hollywood Foreign Press Association) After the ethics and diversity scandal within HFPA(The Hollywood Foreign Press Association) which led to the cancellation of the 2022 broadcast of the show. The 2024 Golden Globes has initiated the Hollywood film and TV awards season, which took place last night under new ownership, an expanded voting membership, and…
Famed horror producer Jason Blum, who has garnered a successful career frightening audiences with such movie franchises as Paranormal Activity, Insidious and the Halloween sequel trilogy, had his own scare recently: learning Taylor Swift had decided to release her Eras Tour concert film on the same day of his latest supernatural horror follow-up. As a…
The resurrected company will let MoviePass members choose from more than 4,000 theater locations across the U.S., including those operated by AMC Theatres, Regal Cinemas and Cinemark. Plans cover 2D standard screenings. Gone is the unsustainable $9.95-per-month for one movie-per-day deal. Instead, the service is using a new four-tiered, credit-based system to offer different options…
Los Angeles, CA – Friday, March 11, 2022 – For twenty years, Focus Features has united cinema’s most fearless filmmakers and gifted actors to create unforgettable experiences in theaters around the world. To kick-off our two decades of powerful storytelling and remarkable filmmaking, the studio is commemorating the incredible milestone with a new reel, looking back…
PARAMOUNT PICTURES CELEBRATES THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA’S CINEMATIC MASTERPIECE ABOUT THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY LIMITED THEATRICAL RELEASE In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola’s Academy Award®-winning* masterwork The Godfather, Paramount Pictures announced today that the film will have a limited theatrical release in Dolby Vision beginning February 25, 2022…
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