Event Cinema

Event cinema distributor Trafalgar Releasing brings concert film ODESZA: The Last Goodbye Cinematic Experience to cinemas worldwide on Friday, July 7. Trafalgar has had success with several music-oriented event cinema releases over the last year, among them BTS: Yet to...

On this week’s episode of The Boxoffice Podcast, Boxoffice Pro editorial director Daniel Loria talks to Fathom Events CEO Ray Nutt on the company’s record-setting month of September and its upcoming release slate for the holiday season. Listen to their...

The Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition (DCDC), which delivers digital theatrical experiences to cinemas across the U.S., announced that their live theatrical event footprint has surpassed 800 sites, better enabling theaters to deliver live events to customers. DCDC’s network includes over...

The 1977 action comedy classic Smokey and the Bandit will play in cinemas on Sunday, May 29, Wednesday, June 1, and Thursday, June 2 for its 45th anniversary. Fathom Events will re-release the film as part of its TCM Big Screen Classics...

Trafalgar Releasing’s event cinema release and concert film Twenty One Pilots Cinema Experience debuted Thursday with an $875K+ domestic gross, good for runner-up of the day behind only Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Playing in 763 theaters, Pilots earned...

The number of films released to movie theaters has declined by 60 percent or more during the pandemic, according to the latest figures from the Motion Picture Association. The sudden drop in content availability poses what could very well be...

Event cinema distributor Iconic Events will be bringing UFC’s monthly mixed martial arts (MMA) par-per-view series live to movie theaters across the United States through the end of 2022.  Iconic has previously served as the event cinema distribution partner of...

Trafalgar Releasing and LIVENow are bringing the Gorillaz experience to the big screen globally for one day only on Wednesday, December 8th. The virtual experience, Gorillaz present Song Machine Live From Kong, pairs a performance from the famed virtual band...

The crowd-funded breakthrough hit The Chosen will be coming to cinemas with CHRISTMAS WITH THE CHOSEN: THE MESSENGERS, the first entry of the franchise to receive a theatrical release. Fathom Events will be handling its event cinema release in December,...

Entertainment technology company MetaMedia, in partnership with live-stream stand-up comedy show producer Laugh Lounge and distributor The Bigger Picture, will deliver live stand-up comedy shows from top U.S. comedy clubs to cinemas and other out-of-home venues across the U.S. this...

At this year’s ECA Slate Day, held virtually on June 9, the focus was on the future: How can the world of event cinema, in its content, marketing, and operations, better serve the global exhibition community as it emerges from...

Sam Raimi’s 1981 horror classic The Evil Dead is returning to U.S. theaters for its 40th anniversary this October, courtesy of Fathom Events and Grindhouse Releasing, it was announced today. Tickets for the special one-night event, which is slated for...