Exhibition Features

When it comes to going to the movies, the most important thing is, well, the movie. Since the earliest days of cinema, exhibitors have been responsible for the showmanship angle, using whatever means necessary to entice moviegoers with a little...

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. Just in time for the beginning of the holiday season, November is ready to light up the box office with...

Filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg had a revelation during his first trip to Poland in 2007. Had his family not been displaced by World War II, he would have grown up there. Pondering what his life might have been like ultimately inspired...

Among Sony’s live-action superhero series, the Venom films have proved consistent earners at the box office. Following 2018’s Venom ($213.5M domestic/$856M global) and 2021’s Venom: Let There Be Carnage ($213.5M domestic/$506.8M global), Venom: The Last Dance concludes the Tom Hardy...

Larry Etter has led a distinguished career with the National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) and Memphis-based Malco Theatres. His exhibition journey at Malco began in 1997 and in addition to his role as Malco’s senior vice president, Etter has served...

Established in 1987, ShowEast’s annual Salah M. Hassanein Humanitarian Award is presented to companies and individuals in the industry that make an impact in the philanthropic community. This year’s recipient is Mark Gramz, president of Marcus Theatres. Gramz begain his...

B&B Theatres, the nation’s largest family-owned and operated exhibition circuit, is celebrating its centennial this year. B&B Theatres’ history dates back to cinema’s silent era, with the 1924 acquisition of the Lyric Theatre in Salisbury, Missouri, by Elmer Bill Sr.,...

Subscribe to our FREE email newsletters to be notified of our latest updates in pre-release tracking, box office analysis, and industry news. October is ready to show its teeth, officially kicking off spooky season with back-to-back weeks of clowns and unsettling smiles....

Let’s talk about the big news that came in: Theater owners announcing that they’re going to be investing more than $2.2 billion back into the cinematic experience. Can you give us a little bit of context on this? What does...

Today’s moviegoers require variety, both in what they see and in the cinemas they choose to patronize. In both cases, Spotlight Cinema Networks is a dedicated supporter of the cinema industry, partnering with art house, dine-in, and luxury cinemas through...

The April 27, 1940, edition of Boxoffice magazine proclaimed Houston’s River Oaks Theatre as,“the real answer to one of the most pressing problems now facing theater operators. This answer has always attracted patronage and it always will, regardless of product,...