
Celluloid Junkie
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Celluloid Junkie tracks the business, technology, personalities, events, trade shows, news and trends that relate to the world of motion picture exhibition.
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It should not come as a surprise to anyone paying attention to the entertainment business that Robert Iger's second stint as CEO of The Walt Disney Company has been an extended an additional two years, through 2026. celluloidjunkie.com/wire/the-walt-…

We're sure AMC Theatres will get ridiculed for abandoning its Sightline initiative, though at least they were willing to experiment with alternative ways to sell movie tickets, even if, as many predicted, it didn't necessarily work. celluloidjunkie.com/wire/amc-theat…


Wanting some good news from AMC? It doesn't get any better than this. In addition to last weekend being the highest grossing AMC weekend in 4 years, the week of July 21-27 was the highest grossing for AMC in our entire 103-year history. The best in ONE HUNDRED AND THREE YEARS !!!

How good is #Barbie and #Oppenheimer doing at domestic cinemas? Just ask AMC Theatres. Thanks to #Barbenheimer, #MissionImpossibleDeadReckoning and #SoundOfFreedom the company set a new weekly record for its admissions-revenue. #AMCTheatres celluloidjunkie.com/wire/amc-theat…

Join us Sept 7. as the CJ Cinema Summit returns from summer hiatus. We'll be joined by Warner Bros. distribution execs. Andrew Cripps and Jeff Goldstein, as well as Dimitrios Mitsinikos of Gower Street to discuss the state of the cinema business. Register - bit.ly/CJCS090723




After Taylor Swift announced she would release her concert film directly through @amctheatres without a distributor, we wrote that the only other artist that could do that was Beyoncé. Well then... can we take credit for this? #amctheatres #Beyonce celluloidjunkie.com/wire/renaissan…


The next CJ Cinema Summit is Oct. 19 and will focus on indie distribution. We'll be joined by industry pros: 🎙 Lisa Bunnel of Focus Features 🎙 Elisa Federoff of NEON 🎙 Sarah Timlick of Elevation Pictures 🎙 Nicole Weis @IFCFilms Register Here - bit.ly/CJCS88



The 2024 Festival de Cannes is facing both the possibility of a strike by hundreds of freelance workers, as well as the release of a report accusing high profile members of France's film industry of sexual misconduct. #filmfestivals #CannesFilmFestival2024 celluloidjunkie.com/2024/05/13/can…




Ferco (Ferco Seating UK Ferco Seating) will launch Varo Glide Seating at CinemaCon 2025. Varo Glide Seating’s contemporary design is sleek and stylish, while being compact enough to increase an auditorium’s seating capacity without sacrificing comfort. celluloidjunkie.com/wire/ferco-sea…

The announcement from Donald J. Trump of imposing a 100% tariff on foreign produced films may be impossible to enact, but the conversation it started over runaway production may finally lead to a federal film tax credit in the United States. celluloidjunkie.com/2025/05/06/pre…
