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Marcus Theatres to acquire Duluth OMNIMAX
Marcus Theatres will acquire the former OMNIMAX Theatre located in the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center adjacent to the company’s 10-screen Duluth Cinema at 300 Harbor Drive in Duluth, MN. More »
Cinemagic plans 8-plex in Sturbridge, Mass.
Cinemagic Stadium Theaters received approval to build a new cinema complex at the Center at Hobbs Brook in Sturbridge, Mass., for a summer 2012 opening. More »
Former ShoWest executive director Herb Burton dies
Industry veteran Herb Burton, who for 21 years was the executive director of ShoWest, passed away on Jan. 25. More »
NATO to salute Circle Films' Ted Pedas
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will honor industry veteran Ted Pedas, president of Circle Management Company, with the 2012 NATO Marquee Award as part of CinemaCon's "State of the Industry: Past, Present and Future" presentation on April 24 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. More »
AMC to present sixth annual Best Picture Showcase
AMC Theatres announced the sixth annual AMC Best Picture ShowcaseSM. More »
Fan favorites return in Cineplex digital festival
Cineplex Entertainment’s Front Row Centre Events will present the return of “The Great Digital Film Festival” Feb. 3-9. A collection of 18 movies will be presented in digital format. More »
Classic Cinemas invites moviegoers to 'Predict the Oscars'
Moviegoers will try to forecast the Academy Award winners during Classic Cinemas’ “Predict the Oscars” contest. More »
Cinemas to present UFC bout live in 3D
Tickets are now available for the first-ever live 3D broadcast of an Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) pay-per-view event on the big screen. More »
Cineplex to add 12 UltraAVX theatres
Cineplex Entertainment announced that 12 new premium UltraAVX auditoriums will open across Canada in time for the summer blockbusters, increasing the circuit’s total to 35 locations. More »
Benning Construction completes Carmike BigD 12-plex in Winder, GA
Regional general contractor Benning Construction Company completed a 12-screen theatre for Carmike Cinemas in Winder, Georgia. More »
Cineplex Entertainment kicks off 100-year celebration
Cineplex Entertainment will celebrate 100 years of movies and moviegoing memories with a yearlong program of activities. More »
Indie exhibitors gather at Art House Convergence
Presented in participation with the Sundance Institute, the fifth annual Art House Convergence runs Jan. 16-19 in Midway, Utah. More »
Cineplex to add 250 D-BOX motion seats
Cineplex Entertainment plans to equip 10 additional theatres with 250 D-BOX MFX Seats. More »
CinemaCon to honor Hoyts Entertainment's Fernandez
Delfin Fernandez, chief executive officer of Hoyts Entertainment, will receive the International Achievement Award in Exhibition on April 23 as part of International Day at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. More »
Cineplex to present 'Leonardo Live'
Cineplex Entertainment, via their Front Row Centre Events, and BY Experience will present “Leonardo Live,” a satellite-delivered HD presentation of the exhibition “Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan,” captured at the U.K. National Gallery. More »
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