Seoul’s Lotte Cinema Sillim Debuts Crazy Sound LED Powered by GDC Technology

GDC Technology Limited (GDC) has announced that its image and audio technologies have been integrated into Lotte Cinema Sillim’s newly renovated auditoriums in Seoul, Korea. The upgraded eight-screen, 841-seat multiplex is located in SilLim-ro, GwanAk-gu, Seoul. Lotte Cinema Sillim’s major upgrade introduces the 188-seat “Crazy Sound LED” auditorium. This flagship screen is the first in […]

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An Exhibitor’s Guide to the Warner Bros. Acquisition

Full Analysis of What a Warner Bros. Acquisition Could Mean for the Movie Theater Industry  By Daniel Loria, Chad Kennerk, and Rebecca Pahle What We Know Netflix beat out bids from Paramount and Comcast to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming, offering $27.75 per share (including $4.50 in Netflix stock).  The deal does not […]

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Weekend Preview: ZOOTOPIA 2 Poised to Ascend Once More

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | December 12 – 14, 2025 Week 50 | December 12 – 14, 2025 1. Zootopia 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 3Weekend Range: $27M – $32M Pros Cons 2. Five Nights at Freddy’s 2Universal Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $25M – $30M Pros Cons […]

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Hollywood Unions and Guilds Weigh in on Proposed Netflix/Warner Bros. Transaction

Following the news that Netflix has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire legacy studio Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), industry creatives raised immediate concerns over the artistic, cultural, and economic implications of the agreement. The major labor organizations, whose members power much of the entertainment industry, have each issued reaction statements to the news.  The […]

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Cinépolis Indonesia Launches Lumma Magnify 8 Theaters Across Flagship Locations

Lumma has announced a strategic partnership with Cinépolis Cinemas in Indonesia launching the first Magnify 8 theaters in the country. Magnify 8 made its Indonesian debut in November 2025 across four prime locations that include, Senayan Park in Jakarta, Mall of Serang, Plaza Medan Fair, and Qmall Banjarbaru. Additionally, three more locations are set to […]

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Paramount Launches All-Cash Tender Offer To Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery For $30 Per Share

In the wake of streaming service Netflix entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Warner Bros., Paramount has made an offer of their own for the entirety of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). This all-cash tender offer is to acquire all outstanding shares of WBD for $30.00 per share in cash. Paramount’s proposed transaction is for […]

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Weekend Box Office: FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 Scares Up Big Money at #1

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$153,812,531 | -17.3% Last Week / +10.8% Weekend 49, 2024 Universal’s Five Nights at Freddy‘s sequel over-indexed with $63M, helping to juice the year-over-year from this point in 2024 when Moana 2 reigned again with no major new competition. We also had an anime outlier with GKIDS’ Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution […]

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Exhibitors Voice Concerns as Netflix Announces Acquisition of Warner Bros.

Netflix, the world’s leading streaming service, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire legacy studio Warner Bros., including its premium cable and streaming divisions, HBO and HBO Max. The deal is valued at $27.75 per share of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The acquisition does not include WBD’s Global Network Division, which runs linear television […]

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Classic Holiday Favorites Return to the Big Screen at Marcus Theatres

Marcus Theatres invites families, friends, and holiday tradition-makers to relive their favorite festive films on the big screen December 5th through 18th with the Season’s Screenings Movie Series. Featuring seven classic hits, the movie series will play in Marcus Theatres and Movie Tavern locations throughout Marcus’ 17 states for only $6 per ticket. For just […]

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Fandango to Operate Indy Cinema Group Following Versant Acquisition

VERSANT, Comcast’s planned spin-off of select media brands and digital businesses, announced that it has acquired INDY Cinema Group, a modern, cloud-based cinema operating system, enhancing its offerings under Fandango. As part of Fandango, INDY will offer a vertically integrated software platform designed to support key operational functions across ticketing, point-of-sale, concessions, loyalty, marketing, inventory […]

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Weekend Preview: ZOOTOPIA 2 Pacing Ahead of FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | December 5 – 7, 2025 Week 49 | December 5 – 7, 2025 1. Zootopia 2Walt Disney Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $50M – $70M Pros Cons 2. Five Nights at Freddy’s 2Universal Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $35M – $45M Pros Cons 3. Wicked: […]

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100,000 Square-Foot Entertainment Destination, Cinergy Tall City, To Open December 18th

Cinema and entertainment destination Cinergy Entertainment Group today announced the grand opening of Cinergy Midland Tall City on December 18, marking the arrival of a next-generation, 100,000-square-foot entertainment complex unlike anything in the Midland–Odessa region, or anywhere in West-Central Texas. Launching the same weekend as the new Avatar: Fire and Ash film, Cinergy Midland Tall […]

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AMC Theatres to Host Promotional Fan Screenings of Netflix’s STRANGER THINGS Series Finale on December 31 and January 1

AMC Theatres has announced that the Netflix Stranger Things series finale will be presented in a special two-night promotional engagement at 200 U.S. AMC locations on December 31, 2025, and January 1, 2026. Beginning at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on December 31, fans will have the opportunity to gather at participating AMC Theatres for […]

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Regal Breaks Record Across 10-Day Thanksgiving Week

Regal, the second largest exhibitor in the U.S. and a subsidiary of the U.K.-based exhibitor Cineworld, has announced that 1.1 million unique guests attended their locations over the 10-day Thanksgiving week in one of the strongest attendance surges of the year, driven by Wicked: For Good and Zootopia 2. Regal achieved multiple performance highlights during […]

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Fan Service: Emma Tammi on FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2’s Unexpected Journey to the Big Screen

The first half of autumn 2023 was not a good time for the domestic box office. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes slowed Hollywood’s publicity machine to a crawl, and if certain summer tentpoles—most prominently Barbie and Oppenheimer—managed to capture audience attention sans red carpet interviews and talk show appearances, the industry as a whole was […]

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AMC Records Busiest Week in 2025 with More Than 6.9 Million Guests Over the Thanksgiving Holiday

Moviegoers were drawn to the magic of the big screen at AMC Theatres throughout the Thanksgiving holiday week and weekend, as AMC welcomed its highest-attended week of 2025, Monday through Sunday, both in the U.S. and globally. Driven primarily by the strong appeal of family-friendly hits such as Zootopia 2 and Wicked: For Good, more […]

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National CineMedia and TransUnion Partner to Launch First-Ever Cinema Attribution Integration

National CineMedia has announced a partnership with TransUnion to integrate NCM’s theatrical exposure data into TransUnion’s cross platform attribution, a full-funnel attribution model also known as multi-touch attribution. This collaboration gives advertisers a data-driven view into how cinema advertisements contribute to performance alongside digital, CTV, and social channels. TransUnion’s cross platform attribution is used by […]

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Weekend Box Office: ZOOTOPIA 2 Rules Holiday With Biggest Ever Global Animated Opening

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$185,886,441 | +0.3% Last Week / -32.9% Weekend 48, 2024 Disney drove a solid Thanksgiving holiday weekend with their animated wonder Zootopia 2, which came in under $100M on the 3-day weekend but ultimately over-performed in the 5-Day for Disney’s second-best launch ever, behind last year’s Moana 2. Wicked: For […]

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Long Range Forecast: MARTY SUPREME, SONG SUNG BLUE Provide Christmas Counterprogramming Options

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 25, 2025 Marty Supreme | A24 Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $7M – $12M Up against Anaconda in the battle of the Christmas Day openers—and from early December holdovers, including Avatar: […]

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The Beauty of Transformation: WICKED: FOR GOOD Hair and Makeup Designer Frances Hannon

In the long lineage of Oz on screen, makeup and hair have carried as much mythology as the characters themselves—from actress Gale Sondergaard refusing to wear Wicked Witch makeup to the Horse of a Different Color made possible by powdered gelatin. Academy Award–winning makeup artist Frances Hannon added to that Oz lore by finding an […]

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Historic Saga Kino Oslo Adds Christie RGB Laser Projection for Grand Re-Opening

Saga Kino in the heart of Oslo has reopened following months of careful refurbishment with Christie CP4415-RGB pure laser projectors, Christie Ultra High Contrast (UHC) lenses, and Christie IMB-S4 servers in all six theaters. The decision to use Christie technology came down to price and features, according to Jan Rasmussen, head of screen technology for […]

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Weekend Preview: ZOOTOPIA 2 Takes On WICKED For the Thanksgiving Crown

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 26 – 30, 2025 Week 48 | November 26 – 30, 2025 1. Zootopia 2Walt Disney Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $100M – $125M 3-Day | $125M – $150M 5-Day Pros Cons 2. Wicked: For GoodUniversal Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $85M – […]

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Weaving Character: WICKED: FOR GOOD Costume Designer Paul Tazewell

In For Good, the language of costume charts an arc of identity, power, and vulnerability through fabric. Academy Award-winning costume designer Paul Tazewell approaches costumes as the architecture of character, with every fabric and silhouette designed to reveal how Elphaba, Glinda, and Fiyero have transformed since audiences first met them. Tazewell recently spoke with Boxoffice […]

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AMC Theatres to Launch AMC Popcorn Pass on Cyber Monday

AMC Theatres has announced the launch of the AMC Popcorn Pass, a new annual benefit that lets AMC Stubs members enjoy 50% off a large popcorn every day at U.S. AMC locations. The AMC Popcorn Pass goes on sale beginning December 1, 2025, and is good for a full year, through December 31, 2026. It […]

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A Time of Mischief: Kleber Mendonça Filho’s THE SECRET AGENT Emerges as One of the Best Films of 2025

A title card in the opening seconds of Kleber Mendonça Filho’s The Secret Agent welcomes the audience into a setting steeped somewhere between fact-and-falsehoods: 1977 Brazil, during the country’s military’s dictatorship. “A time of mischief,” as described by the title card, when we see the film’s protagonist, Marcelo (Wagner Moura), driving into an isolated gas […]

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Harkins Theatres Launches 2026 Loyalty Cup with $3 Refills

Harkins Theatres has announced the launch of its 2026 Loyalty Cup, rewarding movie lovers with $3 soft drink refills every time they bring their Loyalty Cup to the movies through the end of 2026.  This year’s design celebrates the magic of the movies as a workshop of imagination where cinematic worlds and theater treats come […]

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Lionsgate Scores Two Biggest Trailer Launches in Studio History This Month

Lionsgate has achieved the two biggest 24-hour trailer launches in the studio’s history this month. The first trailer for the highly anticipated The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping amassed 109 million views in its first 24 hours. This follows a week in which Lionsgate set a studio record with the teaser trailer launch for […]

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More Than 4.5 Million Guests Visited an AMC or ODEON Movie Theatre Monday Through Sunday During Strong WICKED: FOR GOOD Opening

AMC Entertainment announced that more than 4.5 million guests visited its theaters globally Monday through Sunday—more than 3.3 million in the United States and more than 1.2 million internationally. Approximately two thirds of these guests were there to view Universal’s Wicked: For Good, which posted a strong opening-weekend performance at AMC’s U.S. and international theaters. […]

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Weekend Box Office: WICKED: FOR GOOD Posts Huge $150M Debut

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$185,486,283 | +59.5% Last Week / -8.4% Weekend 47, 2024 Universal’s Wicked: For Good single-handedly carried the weekend with an estimated $150M bow, besting last year’s installment while giving it amazing momentum going into the Thanksgiving derby with Disney’s Zootopia 2 on Wednesday. The overall box office was down from […]

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Long Range Forecast: ANACONDA Looks To Squeeze Out a $30M Christmas Weekend Opening

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 25, 2025 Anaconda | Sony Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $30M One of three new releases hitting theaters on Christmas Day 2025, this remake of the ’90s cult horror […]

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Through the Looking Glass: WICKED: FOR GOOD Cinematographer Alice Brooks

In crafting the visual language of Wicked, cinematographer Alice Brooks and director Jon M. Chu began with words. From that emotional foundation, the pair spent two years trading thousands of images and dreaming bigger than ever before. The vision for Wicked was initially tested on the ground in London, where weekly camera trials served as […]

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Trafalgar Releasing Brings Hybe and Bighit Music’s #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR THE MOVIE Coming to Cinemas Worldwide on December 27 and 28

Trafalgar Releasing, Hybe, and Bighit Music have announced #RUNSEOKJIN_EP.TOUR THE MOVIE, a brand-new concert film documenting the journey of Jin’s first solo tour. Jin, singer and songwriter from 21st century pop icons BTS, brings his solo tour to cinemas worldwide for a special year-end party on December 27 and 28. The big-screen experience promises to […]

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Weekend Preview: WICKED: FOR GOOD Poised to Post Biggest Opening Weekend of the Year

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 21 – 23, 2025 Week 47 | November 21 – 23, 2025 1. Wicked: For GoodUniversal Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $145M – $175M Pros Cons 2. Now You See Me: Now You Don’tLionsgate | Week 2Weekend Range: $9M – $13M Pros Cons […]

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All the WICKED: FOR GOOD Movie Merch on Sale at Cinemas

Green goes good with pink… Last year’s global cinematic sensation returns with the conclusion of the beloved musical. Poised to outshine its predecessor, fans are eager to return to Oz and enjoy the story’s end on the big screen. According to the synopsis, the final chapter of the untold story of the witches of Oz […]

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Village Cinemas Brings the IMAX Experience to Melbourne’s Westfield Fountain Gate

Melbourne, Australia’s Village Cinema Fountain Gate has announced the addition of a new IMAX with Laser screen at their theater, opening on November 19 with the advanced screening and release of Wicked: For Good. Wicked: For Good has been digitally remastered specifically for the new system with proprietary IMAX DMR (Digital Re-mastering) technology to take […]

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Entertainment Food & Beverage Association Names New Directors at San Antonio Expo

The Entertainment Food & Beverage Association (EF&B), formerly NAC, announced several updates to its board of directors during the annual membership meeting, held September 18, 2025, at the EF&B Concession and Hospitality Expo in San Antonio, Texas. Following recommendations from the nominating committee, chaired by Denise de Zutter, the proposed slate of officers and directors […]

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From Stage to Screen: WICKED: FOR GOOD Casting Director Bernie Telsey

For virtuoso casting director Bernie Telsey, the long-awaited film adaptation of Wicked offered the chance to revisit a world he helped shape decades earlier when he shepherded the show through its Broadway debut, casting Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel in their iconic roles. Through two decades and countless tours, the Telsey Office has handled all […]

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Baseball’s Meteoric Rise and Success as a Global Game Explored In Documentary HOMECOMING: THE TOKYO SERIES, In Theaters February 23-24 From BD4, Supper Club, Fathom Entertainment, and MLB Studios

BD4, Banijay Americas’ premium documentary label; Fathom Entertainment, the leading specialty distributor of content to theatrical partners worldwide; and MLB Studios, Major League Baseball’s (MLB) Emmy Award-winning production label, has announced Homecoming: The Tokyo Series, a feature documentary directed by Emmy-winninf filmmaker Jason Sterman and produced by Supper Club. Coming to movie theaters February 23–24, […]

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Cinemark Brings Family Favorites Back to the Big Screen Along with Festive Deals to Close Out the Year

Cinemark is wrapping its theaters in holiday cheer with the return of Holiday Movie Clubhouse beginning Nov. 29, with tickets on sale now at more than 260 of its U.S. locations. Sponsored by Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good, the program brings back beloved holiday classics at a discounted price, making family traditions affordable and easy […]

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LOOK Cinemas Uses AI to Streamline Training and Operations Across All Locations

LOOK Cinemas has partnered with EasyBotChat, an AI-powered knowledge platform built for multi-location hospitality operators. The platform gives LOOK’s teams instant answers to training, operations, and service questions, helping managers and staff deliver a consistent guest experience. LOOK Cinemas rolled out two fully customized AI assistants—one for employees and one for managers—in two weeks without […]

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Vue WICKED: FOR GOOD Presales Highest Since 2021’s SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME

UK cinema chain Vue has announced that their presales for Wicked: For Good are rivaling 2021’s Spider-Man: No Way Home and already breaking records one-week out from release.  Rob Lea, Vue’s head of screen content, commented on the announcement saying, “With just a week to go until Wicked: For Good arrives on the big screen, […]

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Weekend Box Office: NOW YOU SEE ME 3 Abracadabra’s to First Place

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$75,212,496 | -9.5% Last Week / +7.1% Weekend 46, 2024 Two newcomers (Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, The Running Man) managed to open right in the middle of our forecasting panel’s expectations this week, with the sophomore frame of Predator: Badlands slightly underperforming. 1. Now You See Me: Now […]

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See All Four Recent NEON Releases During Opening Weekend at AMC Burbank 16 to Win Big

For one weekend, see all four of NEON’s critically acclaimed latest releases during opening weekend at AMC Burbank 16. Following their Cannes premieres, be the first to experience Arco (dir. Ugo Bienvenu), Keeper (dir. Osgood Perkins), Sentimental Value (dir. Joachim Trier), and Sirāt (dir. Oliver Laxe), during their theatrical runs. See all 4 films between […]

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Long Range Forecast: AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH Tracking to Exceed THE WAY OF WATER’s $134M Opening

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 19, 2025 Avatar: Fire and Ash | Disney/20th Century Studios Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $135M – $165M The third installment of the Avatar series arrives to close out the year […]

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Angel’s DAVID Breaks Company Presale Record at Nearly $3M in Three Weeks

Angel has announced that its upcoming animated epic David has earned nearly $3 million in theatrical pre-sales in three weeks, the highest in Angel’s history, and according to Angel that’s also the highest ever reported for an animated theatrical musical in that timeframe. The film opens in theaters nationwide on December 19. Multi-platinum artist Phil […]

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Enjoy the Many Festivatations at Regal to Celebrate the Release of WICKED: FOR GOOD

All Ozians can rejoicify as the official release date of Wicked: For Good arrives on Friday, November 21. To celebrate, Regal is surrounding this most auspicious date with themed tidings, including the re-release of Wicked on Friday, November 14, and an abundance of movie-related collectibles, foods, beverages, and promotions. Wicked fans should head to Regal’s […]

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Universal Pictures’ WICKED: FOR GOOD is Fandango’s Best PG-Rated Ticket Pre-Seller of All Time and Highest Ticket Pre-Seller of 2025

Fandango announced today that Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good, the epic conclusion to the global cinematic phenomenon, is Fandango’s best PG-Rated ticket pre-seller of all time on the platform, surpassing Beauty and the Beast (2017), Wicked (2024), and Frozen 2, at the same point in the sales cycle. The film is also the highest ticket […]

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Meyer Sound ASTRYA Added to Oscar Venue, the Samuel Goldwyn Theater

The Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ premier screening venue, recently completed a significant upgrade to its sound system, including five Meyer Sound ASTRYA-140 screen channel loudspeakers. The Academy’s 1,000-seat Goldwyn Theater is regarded as one of the world’s most technically accurate screening rooms. Since opening in […]

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Weekend Preview: NOW YOU SEE ME 3 on Pace to Outlast RUNNING MAN

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 14 – 16, 2025 Week 46 | November 14 – 16, 2025 1. Now You See Me: Now You Don’tLionsgate | NEWWeekend Range: $18M – $25M Pros Cons 2. The Running ManParamount Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $15M – $25M Pros Cons 3. Predator: […]

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Holiday Box Office Weekend Preview 2025: A Weekend-by-Weekend Look at the Box Office from Thanksgiving to Christmas

Listen to our full discussion and analysis of the Holiday 2025 box office on The Boxoffice Podcast Week 48 | Thanksgiving 2025 | November 26–30 Disney’s Zootopia 2 will be the only new wide release during a Thanksgiving weekend that will try to match or surpass the record numbers in 2024. To get there, it’ll […]

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DCDC Hits Record High in October Deliveries

After serving the theatrical delivery market in the US for over 12 years, DCDC set a new record for the most deliveries in a single month. In October, DCDC delivered close to 60,000 DCPs that played on nearly 33,000 cinema screens across the US.  The DCDC delivery network delivers content both via satellite and terrestrial broadband […]

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Smoke and Mirrors: Director Ruben Fleischer Brings Vision to Illusion in NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T

Now You See Me debuted its first trick in 2013 by conjuring a global box office cache of $351.7 million. Three years later, Now You See Me 2 nearly matched that impressive feat, and together the double act brought the franchise total to over $686.6 million. After vanishing for nearly a decade, the Horsemen have […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in November 2025

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Exhibitors will finally see relief from the challenges faced in October when the holiday box office season begins. Anchored by the November 21 release of Wicked: For Good, November’s titles are gearing up to do […]

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Qube Wire Sponsorship Brings Cost-Free Movie Delivery to the Independent Cinema Alliance

Qube Wire has recently executed a new sponsorship agreement with the Independent Cinema Alliance (ICA) to provide cost-free movie delivery to its theaters. Qube Wire has eliminated landing fees and there is no charge for the installed equipment. Exhibitors, regardless of their size, now have access to Qube Wire’s technology without the burden of additional […]

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Ross Entwistle Elected as Chair of the Cinema Association Australasia

The Board of the Cinema Association Australasia has appointed Ross Entwistle, founder and CEO of Limelight Cinemas, as its new chairperson. He succeeds David Seargeant, a founding director and chairperson of the association since February 2016.  Noted Cameron Mitchell, executive director of the Cinema Association Australia, “I am incredibly appreciative of the exceptional support that I […]

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Weekend Box Office: PREDATOR: BADLANDS Tops the Market with Franchise Record Debut

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$83,027,858 | +33.7% Last Week / +17.1% Weekend 45, 2024 Finally, some good news. 20th Century’s Predator: Badlands opened on-par with last year’s hit Alien: Romulus, debuting to a franchise record $40M on top of positive reviews and audience reactions. Accounting for nearly half of the overall box office total, […]

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MICHAEL Posts Record Trailer Views for Lionsgate

The teaser trailer for Michael, the Michael Jackson biopic produced by Graham King and directed by Antoine Fuqua, has generated a record 116.2M views globally in its first 24 hours.  According to WaveMetrix, this would make the Michael teaser the largest 24-hour trailer debut in Lionsgate history, and the most-viewed trailer for any music biopic in motion […]

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Long Range Forecast: THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS Squares Up Against AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 19, 2025 The SpongeBob Movie: Search for Squarepants | Paramount Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $25M – $35M SpongeBob returns to the silver screen this December with The SpongeBob Movie: Search […]

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Cinergy Entertainment Promotes Traci Hanlon to Chief Marketing Officer

Cinergy Entertainment Group has announced the promotion of Traci Hanlon to chief marketing officer (CMO). Hanlon, who previously served as vice president of marketing and sales, has been with Cinergy for nearly a decade and brings close to 20 years of experience in the theater exhibition and entertainment industry. In her new role, she will […]

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Weekend Preview: PREDATOR: BADLANDS Makes a Stand at the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | November 7 – 9, 2025 Week 45 | November 7 – 9, 2025 1. Predator: Badlands20th Century Studios | NEWWeekend Range: $24M – $30M Pros Cons 3. Regretting YouParamount Pictures | Week 3Weekend Range: $3M – $4M Pros Cons 3. Black Phone 2Universal Pictures […]

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Black Bear and Regal to Give Away Sydney Sweeney’s Pink BMW Convertible as Seen in CHRISTY

To commemorate the November 7 release of Christy, starring Sydney Sweeney as real-life boxer Christy Martin, Black Bear and Regal are giving away the pink BMW convertible used in the film. This partnership between Regal and Black Bear on the Christy Movie Pink Convertible Sweepstakes celebrates the first theatrical release from the independent studio. “We […]

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Kinepolis Signs Agreement to Acquire the Operations of U.S. Cinema Chain Emagine Entertainment

Belgium-based multinational-exhibitor Kinepolis has reached an agreement to acquire the operations of the U.S. theater chain Emagine Entertainment in a deal that is expected to close by the end of the year. Kinepolis will continue to operate the acquired Emagine locations under their existing brand name. Emagine is the third North American chain to be […]

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Creator Camp Brings Digitally-Native Filmmakers to Theaters With Three Picture Deal Through Attend Theatrical Marketplace

Creator Camp and Attend Theatrical Marketplace have announced a partnership to theatrically release three films from Camp Studios, the production and distribution arm of Creator Camp.  The partnership will kick off with the theatrical release of Two Sleepy People, opening nationwide on November 14th. Directed by Baron Ryan and co-written by Caroline Grossman, who also […]

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Lionsgate Names Michael Viane Executive Vice President Of Worldwide Theatrical Distribution and Operations for Lionsgate Motion Picture Group

Lionsgate Motion Picture Group has announced that Michael Viane will fill the position of executive vice president, worldwide theatrical distribution and operations. The announcement was made by Kevin Grayson, president, worldwide theatrical distribution, to whom Viane will report. Grayson said, “I’ve enjoyed a great friendship and collaboration with Shaun Barber, who is starting an exciting new […]

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Weekend Box Office: REGRETTING YOU Ascends to Top Spot on Slow Halloween Weekend

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$55,047,680 | -26.2% Last Week / -23.2% Weekend 44, 2024 Due to the addition of KPop Demon Hunters to this World Series/Halloween weekend’s releases, this frame will ultimately not go down as the lowest overall box office of 2025… but it was close. That honor remains with March 14-16 ($52.19M […]

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Long Range Forecast: Can FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S 2 Live Up to Its Blockbuster Predecessor’s $80M Opening?

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — December 5, 2025 Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 | Universal Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $50M – $65M Blumhouse’s blockbuster video game adaptation Five Nights at Freddy‘s shocked the industry when it […]

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Bleecker Street Launches Event Cinema Distribution Division Crosswalk

Bleecker Street announced the launch of Crosswalk, a bespoke distribution division that will expand the company’s capabilities beyond its traditional nationwide release strategy. Integrated into Bleecker Street’s infrastructure, Crosswalk will deliver distinctive content across two key areas: in-person experiences brought to the big screen through event cinema releases, and partnership distribution. The first titles under […]

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HDR by Barco Expands Global Footprint to Germany

Barco has announced the expansion of its premium HDR by Barco format in Germany, launching this November with installations at select Cineplex Germany locations, and in Cinedom Cologne. As part of the international expansion, HDR by Barco is launching at three Cineplex Germany venues – Cineplex Münster, Cineplex Paderborn Pollux, and Cineplex Goslar. Available as […]

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Weekend Preview: No New Wide Releases Leaves Exhibitors Bracing for One of the Worst Weekends of 2025

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 31 – November 2, 2025 Week 44 | October 31 – November 2, 2025 1. KPop Demon HuntersNetflix | Week 2Weekend Range: $7M – $10M Pros Cons Race For Second 2. Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze ArcSony/Crunchyroll | Week 2Weekend Range: […]

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Cinemark Raises the Curtain on Brand Campaign Spotlighting Their Immersive Moviegoing Experience

Cinemark is raising the curtain on its first-ever comprehensive brand campaign, ‘It’s Show Time’, designed to spotlight Cinemark’s distinct identity in a landscape where movie theater experiences are often perceived as interchangeable. The company aims to challenge the notion that all movie theater chains are the same by highlighting the immersive movie magic that unfolds […]

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Vue Lumière Presents First-Ever Letters Live Cinema Event with THE THING WITH FEATHERS Preview

Vue Lumière, the film distribution division of leading European exhibitor Vue, announces a special preview of the film The Thing with Feathers in partnership with the literary event Letters Live. Performed live from Vue’s flagship site Vue West End on Thursday 6 November, Letters Live will be broadcast simultaneously into cinemas nationwide. It will be an evening […]

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Exhibitors Join Folds of Honor for ‘Broad Stripes & Bright Stars’ Campaign

Movie theaters and members of the cinema industry are joining forces to offer “cinematic support for veterans and first responders” during the month of November. In its second year, Broad Stripes & Bright Stars raises money to grant scholarships to the families of fallen or disabled military and first responders. The program, which partners the […]

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IMAX and Cinemark Strike Agreement for IMAX with Laser and IMAX 70mm Film Systems across 17 Locations

IMAX Corporation and Cinemark Holdings Inc. today announced an agreement spanning 17 Cinemark locations in the United States and South America, bringing new IMAX® with Laser and IMAX 70mm film systems to the Cinemark network. Under the terms of the agreement, Cinemark will: The IMAX 70mm film projection systems will be located in Cinemark Seven […]

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Weekend Box Office: CHAINSAW MAN Shreds Expectations with First Place Finish

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$74,514,317 | +9.8% Last Week / -20.7% Weekend 43, 2024 Between Taylor Swift a few weeks ago and now this weekend’s Chainsaw Man, October has been all about left-field releases saving the day over more traditional studio fare. The latter anime from Sony and Crunchyroll came out of initial limited […]

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BTS MOVIE WEEKS Crosses $10M at the Global Box Office

HYBE and Trafalgar Releasing are proud to announce that BTS MOVIE WEEKS has crossed the $10M milestone at the worldwide box office. This global cinematic celebration of the pop band BTS comprised four specially curated and remastered concert films—BTS 2016 Live The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue Remastered; BTS 2017 Live Trilogy […]

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The Royal Ballet Returns to U.S. Theaters from Fathom Entertainment with Productions of THE NUTCRACKER, ROMEO AND JULIET, GISELLE

Specialty distributor Fathom Entertainment and The Royal Ballet will be bringing three productions from The Royal Ballet’s 2025-26 cinema season to theaters nationwide: The Nutcracker (December 21 & 22, 2025), Romeo and Juliet (March 8 & 9, 2026), and Giselle (April 12 & 13, 2026). Tickets are now on sale at participating theaters. The Royal […]

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Long Range Forecast: Can ZOOTOPIA 2 Break MOANA 2’s Thanksgiving Weekend Records?

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 26, 2025 Zootopia 2 | Disney Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $95M – $110M (3-Day); $140M – $160M (5-Day) Disney will try to follow up the success of its Thanksgiving 2024 […]

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Cinema United Hires Theo George as Director of Marketing

Cinema United, the world’s largest exhibition trade association, announced today that it has tapped Theo George as Director of Marketing. This is a new position that will serve multiple marketing and communications functions for the organization, including social media, brand marketing, campaign and project management, and creative leadership. Based in Los Angeles, George will be […]

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Weekend Preview: REGRETTING YOU Brings Romance to the Box Office

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 24 – 26, 2025 Week 43 | October 24 – 26, 2025 1. Regretting YouParamount Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $17M – $22M Pros Cons 2. Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere20th Century Studios | NEWWeekend Range: $15M – $20M Pros Cons 3. Black Phone […]

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Weekend Box Office: BLACK PHONE 2 Puts Blumhouse Back on Top

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$67,226,087 | -4.6% Last Week / -2.3% Weekend 42, 2024 Universal put the smart money on Black Phone 2 performing well during the spooky season, as the $26.5M debut is several million north of the original’s debut. Meanwhile, Tron: Ares continued floundering in its second frame while Good Fortune failed […]

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Long Range Forecast: WICKED: FOR GOOD On Pace to Surpass WICKED: PART ONE’s Debut Weekend

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 21, 2025 Wicked: For Good | Universal Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $130M – $155M The blockbuster success of the first installment in this Broadway adaptation has our forecasting panel confident […]

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This Week on the Boxoffice Podcast: SILENTS SYNCED: A WOMAN OF THE WORLD VS. PEARL JAM’s Josh Frank On Creating Independent Content for Independent Cinemas

Founder and operator of Austin, Texas’ Blue Starlite Mini-Urban Drive-In Movie Theatre, Josh Frank is well-versed in the ins and outs of the independent cinema community. In 2024, the exhibitor branched out with his own content series designed to play at independent theaters: Silents Synced. With the series, Frank combines his love of music and […]

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Vertigo Live Productions, Roc Nation, and Fathom Entertainment to Premiere CHRISTINA AGUILERA: CHRISTMAS IN PARIS for U.S. Audiences In Theaters December 14 and 21

Specialty and event cinema distributor Fathom Entertainment, Vertigo Live Productions, and Roc Nation have announced the domestic theatrical release of Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris (working title), a live celebration marking the 25th anniversary of Aguilera’s beloved holiday album My Kind of Christmas. Directed and executive produced by Emmy Award-winning Sam Wrench (Taylor Swift: The Eras […]

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Cineplex Announces Strategic Sale of Cineplex Digital Media

Canadian exhibitor and entertainment company Cineplex announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its digital place-based media division, Cineplex Digital Media (CDM), to Creative Realities Inc. (CRI), a U.S.-based digital signage solutions and experiences company. CRI will acquire all the issued and outstanding common shares of CDM for a total purchase price […]

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Weekend Preview: BLACK PHONE 2 Ringing For Modest Debut

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 17 – 19, 2025 Week 42 | October 17 – 19, 2025 1. Black Phone 2Universal Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $20M – $25MShowtime Marketshare: 16% Pros Cons 2. Tron: AresWalt Disney Pictures | Week 2Weekend Range: $13M – $17MShowtime Marketshare: 15% Pros […]

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Cinema United Extends CEO Michael O’Leary with New 5-Year Contract

Cinema United, the world’s largest exhibition trade association, announced today that it has extended the contract of CEO and President Michael O’Leary for an additional five years.  O’Leary, who joined the organization in 2023, will continue to lead Cinema United under an agreement approved unanimously by the Cinema United Executive Board at its meeting in […]

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Vista Group Debuts New Survey Tool for Moviegoer Insights

Vista Group has announced the launch of React, a powerful new pulse survey tool and the latest innovation within its Vista Cloud platform. Designed to transform how exhibitors understand and engage with moviegoers, React captures real-time moviegoer sentiment, satisfaction, and intent, converting emotional data into actionable insights that drive smarter marketing, programming, and operational decisions. […]

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Renovations Featuring IMAX With Laser, Laser Ultra, Luxury Recliner Seating, Premiere Seating Underway At Landmark Cinemas, Nanaimo, B.C.

Landmark Cinemas, a subsidiary of Belgium-based Kinepolis Group NV and the second largest exhibitor in Canada, has commenced renovations of its Nanaimo, B.C location, situated at the Woodgrove Shopping Centre. Updates to the theater will include IMAX with Laser, Landmark’s proprietary Premium Large Format (PLF) movie-going experience, Laser Ultra, luxury recliner seating, and Landmark’s market-exclusive […]

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Weekend Box Office: Third TRON Derezzed with $33M Debut

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$70,403,439 | -14.6% Last Week / -3.7% Weekend 41, 2024 Despite a notable budget and a marketing campaign to match, Disney’s Tron: Ares failed to light up the box office with its neon glow, generating a disappointing $33.5 million, well under expectations. As savvy counter-programming, Roofman did about what was expected with […]

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Barco Launches Revamped HDR by Barco Website, Adds to HDR Release Slate

Barco announced the launch of a fully redesigned website for moviegoers, www.HDRbyBarco.com, and the expansion of its 2025 HDR by Barco film slate, offering audiences the opportunity to experience the brand’s premium HDR Lightsteering technology ahead of the busy holiday season. The reimagined website features a new look and increased functionality for moviegoers, serving as […]

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Long Range Forecast: THE RUNNING MAN Tests Glen Powell’s Star Power

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 14, 2025 The Running Man | Paramount Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $40M – $50M Glen Powell’s emergence as a leading man will be tested in holiday season tentpole The Running […]

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Universal Pictures’ WICKED: FOR GOOD Shatters Fandango’s Best First-Day Ticket Pre-Seller Records

Fandango announced today that Universal Pictures’ cinematic event, Wicked: For Good, is now Fandango’s best first-day ticket pre-seller of 2025, surpassing Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle, Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, and Superman.  Wicked: For Good now ranks among Fandango’s top 10 best all-time first-day ticket pre-sellers, which includes […]

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Interview: Derek Cianfrance Returns to the Big Screen with ROOFMAN

It sounds like every 11-year-old’s dream scenario: hiding out inside a Toys “R” Us, unbeknownst to anyone, for six months. Jeffrey Manchester lived out that fantasy in real life, albeit under less-than-ideal circumstances. The former Army Ranger resorted to robbing McDonald’s locations to help support his family, gaining the nickname Roofman because he’d break into […]

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Weekend Preview: Disney to Score a Win With TRON: ARES

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 10 – 12, 2025 Week 41 | October 10 – 12, 2025 1. Tron: AresWalt Disney Pictures | NEWWeekend Range: $40M – $48MShowtime Marketshare: 26% Pros Cons 2. RoofmanParamount Pictures | NEWOpening Weekend Range: $7M – $10MShowtime Marketshare: 9% Pros Cons While […]

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The Biggest Movies Coming to Theaters in October 2025

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. The Smashing Machine | A24 October 3 Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine stars Dwayne Johnson in a transformative turn as MMA legend Mark Kerr in a performance that trades the actor’s family-friendly swagger for a raw, […]

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Harkins Theatres President and CEO Mike Bowers Elected Chair of Cinema United Executive Board

The Cinema United Executive Board of Directors has elected Harkins Theatres President & CEO Mike Bowers as the new Chair of its Executive Board. Bowers assumes the position from the previous Board Chair, Bob Bagby, CEO of B&B Theatres, who finishes his two-year term this week.  Bagby will remain on the Executive Board representing B&B […]

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Ecuador’s Multicines Opens New Entertainment Center at Gran Piazza Machala

Multicines, Ecuador’s leading cinema chain, has officially inaugurated its newest entertainment center at Gran Piazza Machala. Spanning more than 5,000 square feet, the venue integrates a premium cinema, with upscale food offerings, and family activities under one roof. The new entertainment center features eight auditoriums, seven of which offer VIP lounges with fully reclining seats […]

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Weekend Box Office: Taylor Swift’s SHOWGIRL Reigns, SMASHING MACHINE Disappoints

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$82,409,325 | +7.7% Last Week / -6.8% Weekend 40, 2024 Taylor Swift’s “non-movie,” The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, managed to achieve big movie business in a slightly truncated 3-day release, earning $33M and marking another big #1 win for a specialized event this year. Meanwhile, Dwayne Johnson’s dramatic turn in The […]

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Eamon Meehan Named CEO of Harkness Screens

The Board of Harkness Screens International Limited has announced the appointment of Eamon Meehan as its incoming Chief Executive Officer succeeding current CEO, Mark Ashcroft, who has led Harkness since 2013. Meehan is a chartered accountant with experience in the international expansion of SME businesses. He was most recently COO/CFO of Cylon where he led […]

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Long Range Forecast: PREDATOR: BADLANDS Returns the Iconic Horror Franchise to the Big Screen

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — November 7, 2025 Predator: Badlands | Disney / 20th Century Studios Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $30M – $40M The Predator franchise was revitalized in 2022 by 20th Century Studios’ Hulu-only release, […]

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Meyer Sound Introduces USW-121P Subwoofer

Meyer Sound has unveiled the USW-121P ™, the first model in a new generation of USW subwoofers that expands the company’s heritage of low-frequency innovation into a broad range of applications. Shipping now, theUSW-121P draws on the power and low-frequency precision of the 2100-LFC™ but optimized for installs and portable uses. Because the USW-121P was […]

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Weekend Preview: Taylor Swift’s SHOWGIRL Going Straight to the Top

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | October 3 – 5, 2025 Week 40 | October 3 – 5, 2025 1. Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a ShowgirlAMC Distribution | NEWWeekend Range: $30M – $40MShowtime Marketshare: 13% Pros Cons 2. The Smashing MachineA24 | NEWOpening Weekend Range: […]

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Trafalgar Releasing and Hybe to Present J-hope Tour ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ THE MOVIE This November

Following the global live broadcast of j-hope’s concert from Osaka in May, Trafalgar Releasing is continuing its collaboration with Hybe by bringing J-hope Tour ‘Hope on the Stage’ the Movie to cinemas around the globe on Wednesday, November 12th and Saturday, November 15th. Captured at the tour’s two-night encore finale at South Korea’s Goyang Stadium, […]

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Regal Cineworld Group to Screen World Premiere of “The Diary Of A CEO: Louis Tomlinson” In a First-Of-Its-Kind Podcast Event

Multinational exhibitor Regal Cineworld Group, which operates as Regal in the U.S. and Cineworld in the U.K. and Ireland, has announced the upcoming theatrical premiere of The Diary Of A CEO: Louis Tomlinson, the first-ever podcast to released on Regal Cineworld screens. The world exclusive premiere of The Diary Of A CEO will play exclusively […]

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Weekend Box Office: ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER Fights its Way to First Place with $22M Debut

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$76,138,323 | +2.1% Last Week / -18.2% Weekend 39, 2024 The Warner Bros. box office hot streak continues with another #1 debut, taking a big swing with Paul Thomas Anderson’s original One Battle After Another, which posted a $22.4M opening weekend to top an otherwise slow weekend. Unfortunately, Universal and […]

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Focus Features Launches an Immersive One-Day Film Festival Experience for Cinema Lovers

Focus Features has announced the first-ever edition of FocusFest, an immersive, one-day festival experience taking place on the iconic Universal Studios lot.  The inaugural event, hosted by film lover and TikTok star, Juju Green (aka @straw_hat_goofy), will spotlight a curated lineup of Focus’s most celebrated films including cult classic The Big Lebowski, Academy Award-winning Promising Young Woman, […]

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Studio Ghibli Fest 2025 Continues with SPIRITED AWAY, October 18 – 22

Tickets are on sale now for Fathom Entertainment’s 2025 re-release of Spirited Away, part of Fathom and GKIDS’ popular and long-running Studio Ghibli Fest. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Hayao Miyazaki‘s wondrous fantasy adventure is a dazzling masterpiece from one of the most celebrated filmmakers in the history of animation. The […]

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Long Range Forecast: TAYLOR SWIFT | THE OFFICIAL RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL a Welcome Surprise for the October Release Slate

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 3, 2025 Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl | AMC Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $40M – $50M Announced by AMC Theatres last Friday, Taylor Swift | […]

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Renny Harlin Crafts a Slasher Triathlon with THE STRANGERS: CHAPTER 2

In 2022 an ambitious plan was announced: Legendary helmer Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger) would make not one but three new films consecutively based on the hit horror franchise The Strangers. In mid-May of last year the first of these films, The Strangers: Chapter 1, was released, introducing protagonist Maya (Madelaine Petsch) and her […]

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TAYLOR SWIFT | THE OFFICIAL RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL Goes Global, With More Than 8,000 Cinemas Worldwide Across More Than 110 Territories Expected to Play the Experience

AMC Theatres Distribution and Piece of Magic Entertainment (POM) today announced additional details around the international roll out for Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party Of a Showgirl, coming exclusively to theaters across the globe from October 3 and beyond. For all participating international locations in the 50+ territories confirmed for October 3-5 screenings, […]

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CinemaNext and French Circuit Megarama Announce Partnership on Laser by Barco Technology

CinemaNext has announced an exclusive agreement with the French cinema circuit Megarama solidifying a long-term partnership to equip Megarama’s cinema network across France with Laser by Barco projectors. CinemaNext will deploy new Barco laser projection systems in all of Megarama’s future cinema openings and expansions. The partnership includes the systematic replacement of existing Xenon projectors […]

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Moviefone Media Signs Marcus, Emagine, and Premiere Theater Circuits

Moviefone announced today that Marcus Theatres has joined their network. The Milwaukee, WI based Marcus has nearly 1,000 screens at 78 locations now going live on Moviefone’s referral network. Also announced is the addition of Emagine Theaters headquartered in Troy, MI. with 330 screens at 27 sites. And, also signed is Premiere Cinemas based in […]

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Weekend Preview: ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER on Pace to Post PT Anderson’s Best Opening

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 26 – 28, 2025 Week 39 | September 26 – 28, 2025 1. One Battle After AnotherWarner Bros. | NEWWeekend Range: $18M – $23MShowtime Marketshare: 13% Pros Cons 2. Gabby’s Dollhouse: The MovieUniversal Pictures | NEWOpening Weekend Range: $15 – $20MShowtime Marketshare: […]

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RealD Appoints Nicole Woods as Vice President, Cinema and Content Partnerships, Americas

RealD Inc. has announced the appointment of Nicole Woods as vice president of cinema and content partnerships for the Americas. In this newly created role, Woods will work to expand premium 3D moviegoing through partnerships with cinemas, movie studios, and other content creators across North and South America. Woods brings over 15 years of movie […]

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Go West: Diane Eve Previews the 2025 Rocky Mountain Theatre Convention

Taking place from September 23–25 in Spokane, Washington, the Rocky Mountain Theatre Convention is the premiere regional conference for the cinema exhibition community in the Western United States. That community is a diverse one, encompassing everything from independent cinemas to major circuits and ranging from the Southwestern states all the way up to Alaska and […]

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Art House Update: Looking Back at Art House Convergence’s 2025 Convening

July 28 and 29 saw 400 cinema industry professionals gather in Chicago for this year’s Art House Convergence (AHC) Convening. Hosted by AHS, the event was a way to keep the art house cinema community connected, informed, and inspired. Smaller in scale than the AHC and Film Festival Alliance’s biannual Independent Film Exhibition Conference (IND/EX), […]

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France’s New Cinema in Frontignan Chooses Strong-MDI Screens in Collaboration with ADDE

The brand-new cinema in Frontignan is preparing to celebrate its official opening. Building on a successful first collaboration with the Agde cinema – whose main auditorium is equipped with a Northview 1.3 micro-perforated screen – the management of Frontignan, in consultation with ADDE, decided to continue the experience with Strong-MDI for its new facilities.  The […]

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Weekend Box Office: DEMON SLAYER Triumphs Despite Anime Sophomore Slump as New Releases Underwhelm

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$74,592,021 | -49.6% Last Week / -8.9% Weekend 38, 2024 After an incredible, record-breaking performance in Frame 1, Sony’s Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle held onto #1 but fell below expectations at $17.3M. A pair of big studio releases -the horror movie Him and the romance A Big Bold Beautiful Journey– […]

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Harkins Theatres to Honor Robert Redford with Tribute Screenings of THE NATURAL on September 20 & 21 with Proceeds Benefiting The Redford Center

Harkins Theatres will celebrate the legendary career of Academy Award-winning actor and director Robert Redford with special $5 screenings of The Natural (1984). Fans can experience the baseball classic on Saturday, September 20th, and Sunday, September 21st, at select Harkins locations. All proceeds from these screenings will benefit The Redford Center, a nonprofit dedicated to […]

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AMC Theatres Distribution Releasing TAYLOR SWIFT | THE OFFICIAL RELEASE PARTY OF A SHOWGIRL

To celebrate the launch of her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen in movie theaters in the United States and around the world with Taylor Swift | The Official Release Party of a Showgirl, from Friday, October 3 through Sunday, October 5. Showtimes begin […]

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Long Range Forecast: Biopics, Tearjerkers, and Anime Hit October with SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, REGRETTING YOU, CHAINSAW MAN: THE MOVIE – REZE ARC

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 24, 2025 Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere | Disney Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $15M – $25M Jeremy Allen White stars as Bruce Springsteen in this film detailing the production of […]

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Art House Convergence and Film Festival Alliance Reteam for 2026 Independent Film Exhibition Conference

The Independent Film Exhibition Conference (IND/EX) will return to Chicago June 22-25, 2026, bringing together art house cinema and film festival professionals from around the country for four days of community education, networking, and industry advancement. The conference is a joint partnership between Art House Convergence (AHC) and Film Festival Alliance (FFA) and is dedicated […]

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Angel Increases Global Reach Through Third Round of International Distribution Partnerships

Angel Studios is building on the global momentum of the Angel Guild with a third wave of international distribution partnerships. With agreements secured by Michael Lavey and Thomas Molter, these partners will bring Angel’s upcoming theatrical slate to audiences across their regions. New international partnerships include Continental Film (Czech Republic, Slovakia), Galapagos Films (Poland), and […]

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Sacrifice Game: Horror and Sports Drama Combine in Justin Tipping’s HIM

This September, football returns to the small and big screen with Universal Pictures’ HIM, a first-of-its-kind blend of sports drama and horror from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. Tyriq Withers co-stars as Cam, a budding football phenom taken under the wing of Isaiah (Marlon Wayans), a legendary quarterback whose training regimen includes some unexpectedly bloody surprises.  […]

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Weekend Preview: DEMON SLAYER to Own the Weekend Once Again

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 19 – 21, 2025 Week 38 | September 19 – 21, 2025 1. Demon Slayer: Infinity CastleSony | Week 2Weekend Range: $23M – $33M Pros Sony and Crunchyroll’s English dub release of Toho’s monster anime hit Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle earned […]

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Cinema Owners In North America Have Invested $1.5 Billion In Their Theaters Throughout The Past Year

A report issued today by Cinema United highlights that the North American exhibition industry re-invested more than $1.5 billion in their theaters in the past year, demonstrating a financial commitment to creating the premium entertainment experiences that fans of movies on the big screen crave. This industry total includes re-investment of $920 million from the […]

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Indie Focus: Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas Elevates the Dine-In Experience

Today’s moviegoers require variety, not just in what they see, but in the cinemas they choose to patronize. In partnership with Spotlight Cinema Networks®, Boxoffice Pro is proud to present Indie Focus, in which we explore the wealth of experiences that cinemas—from the high-end luxury multiplex to the beloved community art house—offer their audiences. In […]

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Paragon Theaters Appoints Hank Lightstone as Vice Chairman and Partners with Comprehensive Film Booking President Kip Smiley

Paragon Theaters has announced leadership appointments, including veteran executive Hank Lightstone, who has been named vice chairman of the board of directors. Kip Smiley has also joined Paragon as their dedicated programming and film booking partner. Mr. Lightstone brings extensive leadership experience from senior roles across exhibition. His career includes serving as executive vice president […]

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Weekend Box Office: DEMON SLAYER Scores Record Anime Debut in North America

Key Takeaways Total 3-Day Weekend Gross:$147,907,505 | +16.2% Last Week / +36.7% Weekend 37, 2024 In yet another example of an unexpected hit disrupting the market, Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle brought in $70M for the biggest anime opening ever, proving there’s a huge emerging audience for the sub-genre. The Conjuring: Last Rites had a steep […]

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VUE Appoints James McArthur as Group CFO

Vue, the European multi-national circuit that currently operates 222 sites and 1,951 screens across 8 countries, has appointed James McArthur as Group Chief Financial Officer. Joining from HX Expeditions, McArthur will work closely with Vue CEO and Founder Tim Richards CBE to drive growth across the company at a time when Vue’s footprint across Europe […]

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Long Range Forecast: Can BLACK PHONE 2, GOOD FORTUNE, TRUTH & TREASON Bring October Audiences to the Theater?

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Long Range Forecast — October 17, 2025 Black Phone 2 | Universal Domestic Opening Weekend Range: $20M – $28M Tracking for this Blumhouse horror sequel is currently on par with its 2022 predecessor, which emerged […]

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Galaxy Theatres CEO/Co-Founder Frank Rimkus Named Chairman of NATO CA/NV

Galaxy Theatres CEO and co-founder Frank Rimkus has been appointed as Chairman of the Board for the National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada (NATO CA/NV), an affiliate organization of Cinema United, the recently renamed national trade organization representing the cinema industry. As Chairman, Rimkus will work closely with NATO CA/NV President Todd Vradenburg and […]

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Vue Appoints James McArthur as Group CFO

Vue, the largest privately owned cinema operator in Europe, has appointed James McArthur as group chief financial officer. Joining from HX Expeditions, McArthur will work closely with Vue CEO and Founder Tim Richards CBE to drive growth across the company at a time when Vue’s footprint across Europe continues to expand. Commenting on his new […]

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Lumma and Epic Theatres to Launch the U.S.’ First 4D E-Motion Theater in Deltona, Florida

LUMMA has announced a strategic partnership with Epic Theatres to launch the first 4D E-Motion Theater in the United States, to be inaugurated in November 2025. Epic Theatres of West Volusia, located in Deltona, Florida, will be the first U.S. theater amongst the 75-plus theaters worldwide equipped with LUMMA’s immersive technology. 4D E-Motion allows moviegoers […]

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In Harmony: Director Oliver Hermanus on Music and Memory in THE HISTORY OF SOUND

Directed by Oliver Hermanus and adapted from Ben Shattuck’s short story, The History of Sound traces the bond between gifted music student Lionel (Paul Mescal) and David (Josh O’Connor), who initially meet at the Boston Conservatory in 1917. Years later they journey together through the backwoods of Maine, where they’ve convened to collect and preserve […]

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Weekend Preview: DEMON SLAYER Tracking on Pace to Become Top Anime Opener of All Time in North America

The Boxoffice Podium Forecasting the Top 3 Movies at the Domestic Box Office | September 12 – 14, 2025 Week 37 | September 12 – 14, 2025 1. Demon Slayer: Infinity CastleSony | NEWOpening Weekend Range: $60M – $75MShowtime Marketshare: 19% Pros Cons 2. The Conjuring: Last RitesWarner Bros./New Line | Week 2Weekend Range: $35M – $45MShowtime […]

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Emagine Entertainment Expands Into Colorado with New Theater in Parker

Michigan-based Emagine Entertainment is bringing its first theater to Colorado with the transformation of the former AMC Classic Twenty Mile 10 in Parker. The reimagined Emagine Parker theater is set to open in Spring 2026, offering moviegoers a premium entertainment destination unlike anything currently available in the community. The newly renovated 32,000 sq ft theater […]

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Malco Theatres Summer Family Film Series Gives Back to the Community

Memphis-based Malco Theatres has announced that the 2025 Midweek at the Malco generated over $35,000 for local children’s hospitals across the Mid-South. The weekly summer program kicked off June 4th, featuring a different family-favorite film through July 30th at theaters in Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Missouri, and Louisiana. Each participating location also had a special […]

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THE CONJURING: LAST RITES Helped Power TheaterEars to #2 Weekend Among U.S. Movie Theater and Ticketing Apps

TheaterEars, the app that lets audiences experience movies in Spanish at the theater or at home, finished #2 among movie theater and movie ticketing apps on the U.S. app store this weekend and #44 in the entertainment category overall. TheaterEars ranked ahead of well-known titles including YouTube Kids (#47), Xbox (#49), Spectrum TV (#54), Xfinity […]

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On the Ropes: Director Sean Ellis Tackles a Boxer’s Internal Battle in THE CUT

Director Sean Ellis delivers a reinvention of the boxing film with The Cut. Rather than centering on the ring, the story turns inward, exploring the punishing discipline, psychological strain, and physical transformation required before a fighter even steps out under the lights. Orlando Bloom stars as a retired boxer attempting a comeback with the support […]

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