An opinion piece by Yannick Natelhoff questions the current state of movie theaters, provocatively asking if they have become 'modern-day pigsties'.

David Ellison has successfully gained the support of the world's two largest movie theater chains for a merger deal, despite opposition from other peers in the industry.

Smartwatches are increasingly becoming a nuisance in movie theaters, with their glowing screens disturbing other patrons. This issue follows years of similar problems caused by mobile phones in cinemas.

A British nonprofit is helping hospital patients escape the stress and boredom of ward life by providing access to movie theaters where they can watch the latest blockbusters.

An analysis suggests that movie theaters need more premium-capable screens to match modern film performance and should consider making other tickets less expensive to win back reluctant audiences.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has created a new honor to celebrate movie theaters and the tradition of the theatrical experience, distinct from the traditional Oscars.

Director Jon Favreau shared insights into the challenges and responsibilities of bringing 'Star Wars' back to movie theaters with 'The Mandalorian and Grogu,' specifically detailing the execution of the oner shot during the AT-AT fight sequence.

A new comedy film titled 'Nimrods', inspired by the band Green Day, has announced its theatrical release for this summer. The movie is set to hit cinemas in the coming months.

Movie theaters have seen a significant box office comeback this spring, prompting questions about whether this positive trend can be sustained through the rest of 2026.

Movie theaters across the country are reopening just in time for the Passover vacation, operating with the approval of the Home Front Command which mandates nearby protection for everyone.

Movie critic Tero Kartastenpää explores the evolution of cinemas, which are increasingly becoming bars, bedrooms, and event centers, catering to audiences seeking new ways to concentrate and engage with films.

Over 14.2 million eligible voters across the Netherlands are participating in municipal elections, with special polling stations set up in diverse locations such as museums, castles, music halls, and movie theaters to encourage participation.

They love PG movies, buy tickets with their whole family, and post their reviews on social media. Now they’re the primary customers at movie theaters.

The King's Warden" has crossed the 10 million admissions mark Friday, a notable achievement as movie theaters continue to struggle to attract audiences in the face of fierce competition from…

Ted Sarandos had just wrapped up a White House meeting with Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday when Warner Bros.

Ticket sales for the cinema broadcast of BTS's upcoming world tour opened Wednesday, with screenings in South Korea selling out in minutes. The live viewings, which beam full-length concerts into movie theaters for audiences to watch in real time, will cover two dates from the group's "Arirang" world tour: the April 11 gig in Goyang, South Korea and the April 18 gig in Tokyo. Both will be broadcast live as the group performs, with some regions receiving a delayed feed to account for time differe

Director James Cameron has voiced his alarm regarding the proposed merger between Netflix and Warner Bros., primarily concerned about its potential negative impact on movie theaters, which rely heavily on tentpole films that he believes may see shorter theatrical runs.

National CineMedia has agreed to acquire Captivate Holdings, a digital video advertising operator, for $275 million, expanding its reach beyond movie theaters to offices and apartment buildings.

Screen Rant highlights five 'Far Side' comics featuring movie theater settings, praising them as perfect examples of the comic strip's humor.

An article exploring the history and cultural significance of drive-in movie theaters, tracing their rise and eventual decline over nearly 95 years.

Russian distributor Atmosfera Kino has sent a letter to movie theaters recommending they postpone the release of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' until late August. This initiative, undertaken with the Association of Movie Theater Owners, aims to clear the way for a homegrown fairy-tale sequel.

Iraq is striving for a cinematic revival, with efforts to breathe new life into its film industry, contrasting with the abandoned and dust-shrouded legendary movie theaters in old Baghdad.

A new trend among Gen Z involves screening reality TV and other shows in movie theaters, transforming shared viewing experiences into more immersive events.

Netflix and movie theaters are preparing for a slate of new releases in June 2026. This includes both streaming content and cinematic releases for the month.

Big Hit Music announced that BTS's upcoming Busan concert will be broadcast live in movie theaters globally on June 13, with tickets for screenings, including in Singapore, going on sale next Thursday (May 28).

Thierry Frémaux, the general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival for 25 years, shared his insights on the festival's history and the current state of cinema, emphasizing the importance of saving movie theaters.

Havana Times reports on the current situation in Havana, where frequent blackouts have led to the closure of movie theaters and ice cream parlors, shifting daily life to kiosks.

Following the success of "Hamilton," another Tony-winning Broadway musical is slated to hit movie theaters in July, aiming to be the next big cinematic event.

“The King’s Warden” crossed the 10 million admissions mark Sunday, recording a cumulative audience of 11.17 million, a notable achievement as movie theaters continue to struggle to attract audiences…

AMC Networks has expanded its outcome-based advertising efforts to movie theaters and consumer locations, drawing on data from digital brand/ticketing service Fandango and ad tracking firm iSpot.

Trade org Cinema United will ask Capitol Hill lawmakers, the Justice Department and states to stop further consolidation of the contracting movie industry by blocking David Ellison's bold bid.

Cinemark CEO Sean Gamble expresses apprehension regarding Netflix's commitment to a 45-day theatrical window, stating a need for more concrete action over mere comments.

The CEO of Canadian exhibitor Cineplex reports record second-quarter revenues, attributing the success to younger audiences embracing films like 'The Odyssey' and 'Michael' and driving a Hollywood box office rebound.

The staggering box office success of 'The Odyssey' and the record-breaking performance of the latest 'Spider-Man' film have provided a significant boost to movie theaters in the US and globally.

Movie theater chains are discovering a surprisingly lucrative revenue stream from 'collectible concession vessels,' with one chain potentially earning over $100 million from the trend.

US state officials are raising fears that a potential merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. could negatively impact local movie theaters by reducing competition and squeezing their operations.

A film series titled 'Sorrentino’s Summer,' dedicated to Oscar-winning director Paolo Sorrentino, has commenced in select Ukrainian movie theaters in Kyiv, featuring a retrospective of his works.

Iraq's film industry is experiencing a slow revival, with Baghdad's old movie theaters standing abandoned as a testament to the country's once-vibrant cultural scene.

Shanghai is actively reinventing its movie theaters to strengthen its position as 'China’s City of Film.' Insights from the 2026 Festival highlight the city's efforts in this cinematic transformation.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has launched a new global award, the Academy Marquee Theater List, to celebrate and recognize exceptional movie theaters worldwide that offer outstanding audience experiences, preserve cinematic history, and serve as vital cultural anchors.

Films like ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession,’ created by YouTubers, are successfully attracting Gen Z audiences to movie theaters, contributing to a new box office trend.

Jean-Pierre Jeunet's beloved film "Amélie" is set to return to movie theaters 25 years after its original premiere, with its perspective now offering understanding and comfort to viewers.

AMC Entertainment Holdings stock is experiencing a turnaround, driven by an increase in consumer attendance at movie theaters.

The highly anticipated series finale of "The Boys" will be shown in movie theaters, offering audiences a 4DX viewing experience. This special screening will allow fans to watch the conclusion on the big screen.

Ellison of Paramount Skydance has made an ambitious promise to movie theaters, signaling potential new strategies or commitments within the film industry.

Contrary to Hollywood's pandemic-era fears that Generation Z would favor streaming over cinemas, new research indicates that this demographic actually visits movie theaters the most.

Alfreð Ásberg, whose family has been in the cinema business since 1937, shares his deep passion for stories and the communal experience of film, reflecting on his lifelong career in movie theaters.

A filmed version of the musical 'Hadestown' is scheduled to be released in North American movie theaters on July 24.

In a shocking reversal in strategy, Universal Pictures is lengthening the time that movies will play exclusively in theaters.

For the third straight year, the Mexican version of the famed independent film showcase will feature screenings at a number of movie theaters across the capital for four days The post The Sundance…

An opinion piece discusses the resilience and necessity of movie theaters, asserting that 'the show must go on' for the industry.

Riize added more cinemas to broadcast live the last concert of its first international tour, label SM Entertainment said Friday. The boy band is will play three dates in Seoul from March 6-8, to finish off their tour “Riizing Loud.” The second day’s show will be available for live viewing in movie theaters in 10 countries, including Korea. Tickets for the chance to watch the six members hit the stage in real-time sold out fast and more venues are added in Taiwan, Indonesia and Korea. The shows o

A significant merger in Hollywood is raising concerns about its potential negative impact on movie theaters, just as they begin to recover from recent challenges.