AMC Theatres Will Block Out Space Between Reserved Seats Starting Monday

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorWhen I was a kid growing up in Brattleboro, VT, I had to wait months for a big Hollywood movie to come to town.One of the big year-end holiday movies of 1980 was Paramount’s Robin Williams pic Popeye, but it didn’t come to my town’s Art-Deco historical landmark theater, the Latchis until Easter weekend.This weekend, the Latchis Theater in Brattleboro, which caters to a population of 12K, had Warner Bros.’ Christopher Nolan’s Tenet first,

42, the Jackie Robinson biopic starring Chadwick Boseman, will be rereleased in AMC Theatres to celebrate the late actor's life, the circuit announced Tuesday. Beginning Sept.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorThis just in. AMC will have 70% of its circuit open this weekend, counting 420 locations.

Anthony D'Alessandro Editorial Director/Box Office EditorIn celebration of Chadwick Boseman’s life and his work, 42, in which he portrayed MLB’s first Black ballplayer Jackie Robinson, will be booked at 300 of the chain’s locations starting Thursday.Shortly after the actor’s death Friday, AMC posted a note on social media asking their guests to share their favorite Chadwick Boseman movie, other than Black Panther.

Andreas Wiseman International EditorA film festival is about more than just the films and the festival center. It is about the location, the journey, the experience.

AMC Theatres said on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell nine cinema locations in the Baltic region for €65 million, or about $77 million, to reduce its debt and strengthen its liquidity.

Chris Cornell‘s life, will begin filming in September.The movie, which will star John Holiday (Walk The Line, CMT’s Sun Records), is being produced by Los Angeles-based film production company AmeriFilms LLC and Road Rage Films.It will be based on true events that took place during the last days of the grunge music icon’s life.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“The Batman” will resume shooting in early September in the U.K. at Warner Bros.

If you were someone that went to buy tickets for future showings this weekend at an AMC location, you might have noticed something odd. You see, the social distancing guidelines presented by the studio said that groups of people would be spaced out with a full row of empty seats in front of and behind them, as well as one seat buffers between groups horizontally.

Here's a closer look at what to expect during your next visit to #AMCTheatres! The full AMC Safe & Clean plan: https://t.co/ajYqNYREu6 pic.twitter.com/cS3GBnloAx— AMC Theatres (@AMCTheatres) August 14, 2020In the video, AMC detailed that guests can book tickets ahead of time for reserved seating in order to remain contactless.

AMC Theatres will reopen its U.S. screens on Aug.

Recently, the CEO of AMC Theatres, Adam Aron, talked to investors and talked about how the company was going to “survive” the COVID-19 pandemic. That may sound like a bit of an early celebration, as the pandemic is still going strong, but given the company’s status just a couple of months ago (seemingly on the brink of bankruptcy), you can understand why the CEO was happy.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAMC Theatres has just endured one of the most traumatic periods in its hundred-year history. As the theater chain looks to reopen 100 of its locations on Aug.

Also Read: AMC Theatres Lost $561 Million During Second QuarterWhile digging itself out of default, AMC still has a negative credit outlook from S&P. The credit rating firm expressed concern regarding AMC’s plans to begin reopening theaters later this month.“Considerable risk and uncertainty related to this timeline remains.

When Disney announced plans to take it’s $200 million “Mulan” remake and send it straight to Disney+ streaming service with an additional $30 fee, people were shocked.

Cinema giant AMC Entertainment Holdings posted second-quarter financial results on Thursday as it looks to reopen its theaters and survive the coronavirus pandemic after a debt restructuring. The extent of the COVID-19 hit taken so far by the largest U.S.

Also Read: AMC Theatres Lost $561 Million During Second QuarterAs part of the agreement, Universal now has the option to release its films as premium video on-demand titles after they have been in theaters for 17 days. The deal will also make those films available on AMC’s recently launched on-demand service and includes PVOD profit sharing between the two companies, though details remain confidential.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaMost cinemas in the U.S. are closed, major summer films have been pushed back indefinitely, and studios keep selling their movies to Netflix.

via Yahoo! Finance expected the company’s loss per share to slightly better at $4.29Revenue in the second quarter was just $19 million, down roughly 99% from the $1.5 billion in revenue AMC reported last year.