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Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings rocketed on heavy volume, after a media report that the struggling movie theater chain had held buyout talks with Amazon, as AMC’s value has shrunk since the COVID-19 pandemic led to theater shutdowns world-wide. … Continued
Evolving technologies and consumer habits are changing the movie theater business amid the coronavirus pandemic, potentially giving new players a rare chance to enter the business through opportunistic M&A. Recent reports indicate that AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. — beleaguered with … Continued
Cineworld, the world’s second largest cinema chain, has followed its rival AMC in banning Universal Studios films from its cinemas when they reopen, after the Hollywood film-maker released Trolls On Tour direct to streaming platforms. “There is a certain system … Continued
The world’s largest cinema chain, which owns Odeon Cinemas, has said it will refuse to screen any Universal Pictures films in a row over the future of theatrical releases. Its theatrical run was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking … Continued
Despite its financial woes, AMC has released a statement saying the cinema chain isn’t even considering re-opening for business until the company knows that studios plan to release major blockbusters… Read more: https://www.darkhorizons.com/amc-lee-more-talk-cinema-re-openings/
World’s biggest movie chain enticed bond investors with 11% yield… Source: https://www.ft.com/content/
AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas won’t be showing any Best Picture nominees released by Netflix on their screens in the US. The two cinema chains have been boycotting Netflix’s release strategy, which prevents cinemas from receiving a 90-day window of … Continued
“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future,” Yogi Berra famously quipped. This did not stop the editorial team at Celluloid Junkie from bravely sticking their necks out a year ago to read the tea leaves on what 2018 … Continued
ODEON-UCI ROLLS OUT DYNAMIC PRICING WITH SMART PRICER TO ALL OF THEIR CINEMAS IN GERMANY
The world’s biggest cinema companies are stepping up plans to open screens across Saudi Arabia after its decision to end a 35-year ban on movie theatres. The Vue Entertainment of the UK, AMC of the US and IMAX of Canada, … Continued