AMC Introduces Branded Cinema Sweets
Moviegoers can now buy AMC-branded candies at concession stands in the company’s theatres.
Moviegoers can now buy AMC-branded candies at concession stands in the company’s theatres.
The Cinergy Entertainment Group today launched Cinergy Elite Plus, which the company says is a first-of-its-kind monthly membership program. Officially kicking off on January 1, the company says Cinergy Elite Plus will become the only subscription-based program to offer free monthly movies with rollovers, along with free weekly games and attractions, discounts on concessions, and many more exclusive benefits.
The Elevate Entertainment Group today announced a new strategic partnership to refresh the Texas-based cinema chain’s projection fleet with Laser Projection by Cinionic over the next three years. Elevate Entertainment Group, formerly EVO Entertainment Group, has more than 200 screens across five states.
Cool Runnings has been named the UK’s favorite sports movie of all time, according to new national research released today. The 1993 favorite, depicting a Jamaican bobsleigh team’s journey to the Winter Olympics, took 18 percent of the vote, narrowly beating out competition from Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky (17 percent) and 80s classic Chariots of Fire (16 percent).
The London-based research firm Gower Street Analytics estimates 2024 Global box office will reach $31.5 billion. This marks the first post-pandemic downturn in Gower Street’s annual forecast, with 2024 currently anticipated to finish approximately five percent behind the estimated full year 2023 result currently estimated at $33.4 billion. A final Gower Street 2023 Global Box Office estimate will be released in the first week of January.
Illumination, the leading producer of event-animated films including the global blockbuster The Super Mario Bros. Movie and the Minions, Despicable Me and Sing franchises, announced today that Illumination’s action-packed new original comedy, Migration, will be the first-ever major 3D animated feature to premiere worldwide in the CJ 4DPlex 270-degree panoramic ScreenX format.
The Kinepolis Group has expanded its longstanding partnership with CJ 4DPlex to include 21 more ScreenX auditoriums across Europe and North America. The Kinepolis openings bring the cinema chain’s total of ScreenX screens to 26. Kinepolis already boasts five ScreenX theaters across Europe. This expansion will give Kinepolis the largest ScreenX footprint in all of mainland Europe.
Cinépolis is transitioning its Spanish theatre Cine Yelmo to Vista Digital technology.
Cineplex has opened its two newest CJ 4DPlex ScreenX auditoriums in Montreal, Quebec and Brampton, Ontario. This brings the current total to 17 ScreenX locations in theatres across Canada.
Major Cineplex, one of the largest cinema exhibitors in Southeast Asia, has become the latest existing Vista Group client to commit to Vista Cloud.