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This is not a typo: AMC Theatres to charge 15 cents a ticket on opening day

Posted 6 years ago

AMC Theatres has had its doors shuttered since mid-March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and it caused the chain to go through a financially traumatic period that almost threatened to close its doors permanently. So how does AMC plan to...

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...

Cinemark shifts re-opening to end of July & changes its stance on face masks

Posted 6 years ago

Now the trifecta is complete! Following the moves of AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas, Cinemark becomes the last of the big three movie theater chains to move its re-opening date to the end of the month due to studios shifting tentpole...

UPDATE- AMC will now require face masks from customers

Posted 6 years ago

UPDATE: According to THR, AMC has reversed course and will in fact be requiring customers to wear face masks when they reopen next month. According to a press release issued by the company: "This announcement prompted an intense and immediate...

Universal Pictures responds to AMC theatres refusal to play their films

Posted 6 years ago

Given that most of us have been under quarantine for what feels like 5,000 days, one might forgive a little quarantine-influenced hostility because we all know being stuck at home might cause the occasional rage blackout. This was the only...

Cinemark announces plan to reopen in early July

Posted 6 years ago

Cinemark seems to think the COVID-19 pandemic will ease by the summer because they're eyeing a re-open that seems very optimistic. Cinemark CFO and COO Sean Gamble told investors and financial analysts in a special conference call yesterday, via "Deadline",  that...

Reports say AMC could survive if they file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Posted 6 years ago

A lot of moviegoers have been worried about the state of AMC Theatres after the recently released S&P Global report that suggested the brand could deplete all of its cash by mid-summer and may have to close for good. The...

AMC CEO hopeful theaters can open again by mid-June

Posted 6 years ago

When movie theaters decided to shutter nationwide, AMC was the only theater chain to put a timetable on when they might decide to reopen. Regal, Cinemark & Alamo Drafthouse took an "until further notice" approach but AMC said they could...

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