Cineplex

Cineplex opened its newest location Tuesday, a 30,000 square foot cinema entertainment center called Playdium which features bowling, video games, restaurants, and virtual reality in addition to movie offerings. Located right near the 12-screen Cineplex Cinemas Dartmouth Crossing — which...

The disastrous effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the cinema industry was further evidenced in the Q4 2020 earnings call of Canada’s Cineplex, the largest movie theater circuit in the country and fourth-largest in North America. The circuit reported a...

Cineplex has entered into a dynamic window agreement with Universal that will see the window for Universal/Focus titles shrink to as little as 17 days.

Cineplex, the largest cinema chain in Canada and the fourth largest in North America, has reported its Q3 results and announced a private cinema rental program in the run-up to the holiday season. With Cineplex’s Private Movie Nights—offering auditorium reservations...

North America’s fourth-largest exhibition circuit announced a new private cinema rental and screening program on Friday. Toronto-based Cineplex Entertainment will offer more than 1,000 movies to screen in their auditoriums, ranging from current to classic titles, for private groups of...

Regal’s decision to temporarily suspend operations at all its U.S. locations on October 8 sent shockwaves across the exhibition industry, prompting similar concerns that other top circuits would follow suit. Boxoffice Pro can confirm, however, that other top circuits in...

Cineplex, Canada’s leading cinema chain, has announced that all of its locations will be open as of tomorrow, Friday August 21. Cineplex operates 1,687 screens across 164 theaters in Canada, along with ten entertainment centers spread across the Rec Room,...

By Daniel Loria, Kevin Lally, and Rebecca Pahle The reopening effort in the United States started in Texas, as cinema entertainment centers—known for having larger sites that can more easily accommodate social distancing measures—were among the first circuits to resume operations....

In a quarterly earnings call held last week, Cineplex CEO Ellis Jacob shared some insight on the efforts of his chain–Canada’s largest–to recover from the Covid-induced shutdown that has ground theater attendance in Canada to a halt. Cineplex has seen...

Leading Canadian exhibitor Cineplex is opening 25 theaters across Ontario on Friday (July 31), the company announced today, in the first round of a phased reopening plan that will see its other 43 Ontario locations reopen over the next several...

U.K.-based exhibition circuit Cineworld, parent company of Regal Cinemas, the second-largest exhibition circuit in North America, has called off its acquisition of Canada’s Cineplex. The deal was originally announced in December 2019 in a move that would add Canada’s largest...

PRESS RELEASE Toronto – Feb. 6, 2020: The National Basketball Association (NBA) and SCENE, Canada’s largest entertainment rewards program, today announced a partnership that will make SCENE the entertainment loyalty partner of the NBA in Canada.    This multi-year partnership marks...