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Movie chains are souping up their theaters to draw in customers
Movie theaters are investing $2.2 billion in upgrades, adding pickleball courts, ziplines, and bett…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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'Red One' made $34 million on a $250 million budget on its first weekend. That sounds bad — but Amazon MGM never planned to make its profit in theaters.
"Red One" is performing as expected and could yet be a win for Amazon MGM.
Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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Africa's film industry is ripe to boom. Idris Elba wants to be there for it.
A 2021 UNESCO report said that Africa's film and audiovisual industries could add $20 billion to th…
Eve Crosbie,Nathan Rennolds
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He was a theater and English major in the UK. Now, he's one of Singapore's 4 masters of wine.
Richard Hemming once analyzed nearly 30,000 books for a research paper on wine — and he continues t…
Lian Kit Wee
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A movie-theater veteran has launched a company that seeks to jolt the industry with AI and a new production studio
John Fithian's The Fithian Group is building a studio and direct distribution system to bring more …
Jason Guerrasio
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Long movie runtimes are great for streamers — but they're bad for movie theaters
In a streaming landscape that measures minutes watched, long movies and TV shows have an advantage.…
Jason Guerrasio
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MoviePass and Mastercard have signed a multi-year deal on a discount subscription plan for seeing movies in theaters
Mastercard has teamed with the movie theater subscription app and cardholders can sign up for Movie…
Jason Guerrasio
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Cillian Murphy has a genius hack for going to movie theaters without getting recognized by fans
"Oppenheimer" star Cillian Murphy told the LA Times that he purposely skips trailers and ads so fan…
Olivia Singh
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The movie industry is at an 'inflection point' going into 2024
None of the top three films of the last year were sequels or remakes — a first since 2001.
Associated Press
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We asked Broadway actors which audience behaviors annoy them most here are their 8 theater-etiquette rules
If you don't want to bug actors and employees during a theater show, turn your phone all the way of…
Iris Dorbian
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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour movie made it into theaters by sidestepping Hollywood studios
Thanks to a unique deal between the Swift family and AMC Theatres, Hollywood is upset it got left o…
Jason Guerrasio
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A New York theater said it canceled performances of the hit show 'Waitress' because of labor shortages
The Clemens Center in Elmira, New York, said it canceled both its showings of "Waitress" because of…
Grace Dean
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Liam Neeson and Sharon Stone say they want Kevin Spacey to return to Hollywood following sexual assault allegations: 'Our industry needs him'
Liam Neeson and Sharon Stone are among the celebrities to defend Kevin Spacey following the release…
Eammon Jacobs
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Amazon's merger with MGM signals a major threat to the movie-theater industry, according to a prominent exec
Movie theaters are already grappling with fewer exclusive theatrical releases. Amazon's purchase of…
Travis Clark
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Too many seats, not enough movies: Inside the theater industry's next crisis — and what can be done about it
Movie theaters face a drought of blockbusters, which makes it hard to sell tickets. Industry watche…
Travis Clark
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'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer' could be struggling movie theaters' last chance to make money this summer
Movie theaters are praying for a much-needed boost from the pink toy doll and the man known as 'Dea…
George Glover
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How major Hollywood studios are shifting their streaming strategies as the theater industry stages a comeback
The typical pre-pandemic theatrical window was 75 days to 90 days, which meant a movie would play o…
Travis Clark
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Major movie theater chain admits the industry could be in trouble until 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' is released in November
Movie studios have released fewer movies to theaters this year compared to before the pandemic due …
Travis Clark
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The movie-theater industry's looming threat: fewer releases could be the new normal
A theater industry exec is concerned about fewer movies being released to theaters in 2022 and the …
Travis Clark
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AMC aims to raise up to $844 million to stave off default until a vaccine is widely distributed
The theater chain has burned through the bulk of its cash reserves as virus restrictions and a lack…