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Universal Pictures, Cineplex reach early PVOD deal

Posted 5 years ago

Universal Pictures continues to make moves in this new age that has blurred the lines between theatrical and PVOD releases. After shrinking the theatrical to PVOD window with unprecedented deals with AMC Entertainment and Cinemark, the studio has made the...

AMC Theatres stock climbs 22% after announcement of New York reopenings

Posted 6 years ago

In a sign that moviegoing could be coming back to life in New York, AMC Theatres announced that they will be reopening a dozen locations in New York state by October 23, 2020. The news comes after Governor Andrew Cuomo announced...

Sony Pictures won’t release big films in theaters until pandemic is over

Posted 6 years ago

Movie theaters have begun to open gradually after being shuttered due to the pandemic and studios like Warner Bros. have taken a gamble on expensive films like TENET by releasing them into a marketplace where not all of the significant...

Tenet might skip drive-in theaters in certain markets due to restrictions

Posted 6 years ago

TENET is soon making its way to a theater near you. Well, at least if you live in an area that is allowing the reopening of indoor movie theaters. The loophole for certain markets that have yet to set a...

Bloodshot returning to the big screen after early VOD release post-shutdown

Posted 6 years ago

It's more than likely that the Vin Diesel-led BLOODSHOT was one of the last films you saw before the COVID-19 pandemic caused movie theaters to shutter their doors nationwide. The film was released wide on the weekend of March 13,...

AMC Theatres will pass COVID-19 safety protocol costs to the ticket buyers

Posted 6 years ago

Will this make you want to go to AMC Theatres? Reopening a big movie chain such as theirs in the middle of a pandemic is going to come with expenses but word on the street is that some of those...

Hans Zimmer brings drama with reworked Netflix ‘ba-dum’ theme for cinemas

Posted 6 years ago

Legendary composer Hans Zimmer has written a new version of Netflix's opening theme for use in cinemas. Netflix asked the film score composer, known for his scores for GLADIATOR, THE DARK KNIGHT, and INCEPTION, to extend and refashion its intro...

Cinemark joins Regal in not supporting AMC/Universal film window deal

Posted 6 years ago

It looks like AMC Theatres is going to be alone in its deal with Universal Pictures in reducing the theatrical to PVOD window to a mere 17 days. After Regal recently denounced the deal as "bad business", Cinemark has now...

Cineworld thinks new Universal/AMC Theatre deal is bad for business

Posted 6 years ago

Universal Pictures and AMC Theatres may have made a new historic pact to shrink the theatrical window down to a mere 17 days but don't expect Cineworld to follow suit. Cineworld, which owns Regal Cinemas, won't be following in the...

Regal Cinemas sets new reopening date for August

Posted 6 years ago

This is not a drill…hopefully. Regal Cinemas has announced a new reopening date after postponing the July date they had set to open their doors again. Regal halted their reopening plans, along with AMC Theatres and Cinemark, after TENET delayed...

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