AMC Theatres has announced that many of its U.S. locations will be opening to moviegoers starting Aug. 20, with the first phase including more than 100 theaters.
AMC Theatres reopening Aug. 20, offering 15-cent tickets for one day
Universal, AMC announce agreement to shorten theatrical window
AMC Theatres and Universal have reached a new multi-year agreement that effectively shortens the theatrical window in which movie-goers can see the latest releases at the theater before they’re made available on demand.
Disney announces big delays for ‘Mulan,’ ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Avatar’ movie releases
After twice delaying the release of the live-action version of “Mulan,” which was originally scheduled to hit U.S. theaters on March 27, Disney has announced that they’re pressing pause on sending the movie to theaters indefinitely. The film’s release was previously pushed to July 24, then to Aug. 21.
Opinion: Movie theaters are banning Universal films, but what does it mean for the industry?
As I am sure you have already heard, with the current situation of the world, statements have been made about the future of movie theaters and how films should initially be released. To be specific, I’m talking about the current feud happening between Universal Pictures and two of the biggest movie theater chains: AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas.
