The American Cinematheque has named AMC CEO and president Adam Aron as the recipient of its 2019 Sid Grauman Award on behalf of AMC Theatres. The American Cinematheque Sid Grauman Award is presented by Hill Valley. AMC Theatres will be honored for its achievements in the motion picture industry at the top of the…

With Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame busting every imaginable presales record in AMC’s history, the world’s No. 1 exhibitor is making sure the Russo Brothers pic is available on as many screens as possible with millions of tickets still available stateside. As Deadline reported earlier, AMC — together with the No. 2…

AMC Theatres will offer a free screenings at 100 theaters nationwide of the 1971 Oscar-nominated documentary King: A Filmed Record…Montgomery to Memphis on April 4 at 6PM. The event is in honor of the 51st Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s passing. The pic at a running time of 3-hours and 5 minutes is a…

Black Panther, which grossed $1.35 billion in its first foray into theaters beginning last February and was 2018’s highest-grossing film in the U.S., is returning the big screen next month for a one-week engagement at 250 AMC Theatres locations. Disney said the return February 1-7 will mark the start of Black History…

EXCLUSIVE: AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas are sticking to their guns, and will only play those Oscar best picture nominees who had a traditional theatrical release and respected the 90-day cinema window. This morning in the wake of Netflix’s Roma earning 10 Oscar noms, leading exhibitor AMC promptly issued a statement…

Dreamscape Immersive, the location-based VR startup backed by some of Hollywood's heaviest hitters, will open its first venue this month at the Westfield Century City mall. The opening marks the start of a period of expansion that will bring four stand-alone and in-theatre VR experiences to the Dallas/Ft. Worth and…

Top exhibitor AMC Entertainment offered a mixed third-quarter report card, with attendance records and an eye-opening $120 million in revenue from its Stubs A-List subscription program but also losses that were wider than Wall Street was expecting. Shares in AMC dropped 6% in after-hours trading. They closed at $18.13…

AMC Theatres says its Stubs A-List subscription plan, whose early traction helped destabilize MoviePass, is about to hit 500,000 members in the next few days. The half-million mark is what AMC projected for the first full year of operations for A-List, which launched less than five months ago. It is an offshoot of the…

AMC Theatres has teamed with studio-backed social ticketing outlet Atom Tickets and NBCUniversal’s Fandango to boost functionality and convenience of its Stubs A-List subscription plan. Under the partnership, A-List members using Atom Tickets or Fandango for movie tickets can now book tickets that count toward AMC’s…

Add AMC Theatres to the list of entertainment outlets that are honoring actor Burt Reynolds, who died on Thursday at age 82. The chain will screen Reynolds’s classic Smokey and the Bandit at 240 AMC locations from Wednesday, Sept. 12 through Thursday, Sept. 20.  Ticket prices will be $5 or lower, depending on the…

As MoviePass struggles to stay alive with its monthly movie ticket subscription program, AMC Theatres is just getting its started. The No. 1 exhibitor in the world announced today that in the last five weeks since its launch, their new AMC Stubs A-List frequent moviegoer program has enrolled more than 175K fully-paid…

AMC Theatres and Facebook have teamed up for a new service that enables the purchase of movie tickets in the U.S. via the social-media platform. The exhibition giant is the first theater chain to set a pact with Facebook, though the social media company is working with Fandango and Atom Tickets. With all of these…