Regal News Stories Exhibition News Regal Teams Up with Riot Games and Lexis Partners for Live League of Legends World Championship Final Boxoffice Staff • Oct 27th League of Legends (LoL) players will be on display in life-sized proportions for a live special event at select Regal movie theaters nationwide. Riot Games and Lexis Partners are teaming up to stream the LoL World Championship Final live on... Exhibition News Cineworld/Regal to Continue Operating Sites Without Interruption as Court Approves “First Day” Relief Boxoffice Staff • Sep 9th Cineworld, the world’s second largest movie theater circuit and the parent company of Regal, has received “first day” relief approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for “first day” relief related to its Chapter... Exhibition News Cineworld, Regal’s Parent Company and Second-Largest Exhibitor Worldwide, Files for Bankruptcy Rebecca Pahle • Sep 7th Cineworld has announced today that they have commenced filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The filing involves only Cineworld operations in the U.K., the U.S., and the British crown... Exhibition News Regal Launches Augmented Reality Collectible Tickets for Minions: The Rise of Gru Boxoffice Staff • Jul 1st Regal has announced a first-of-its-kind augmented reality (AR) collectible ticket tied to this weekend’s release of the animated sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. The exhibition chain also announced that future AR tickets will be available for “every major film release.”... Exhibition Features North America’s Largest Cinema Chains Continue to Invest in Diversification Rebecca Pahle • May 19th With quarterly earnings call season underway, the leadership or North America’s top five theater chains—AMC, Regal, Cinemark, Cineplex, and Marcus—are elaborating on their plans to strengthen their respective companies as the industry looks forward to summer 2022 and beyond. With... Exhibition News Cineworld Reports Growth Over Last Sixth Months of 2021; Establishes Environmental Committee Rebecca Pahle • Jan 14th In advance of the announcement of their full-year 2021 results, to be made in March, Cineworld has released financial data about the final six months of the year, indicating steady growth driven by blockbuster titles as the world’s second-largest chain... Coronavirus Cineworld Returns to Positive Cash Flow in October, UK/Ireland Circuit Exceeds 2019 Figures Daniel Loria • Nov 15th October’s global box office rebound pushed Cineworld, the world’s second largest exhibitor, to positive cash flow. Cineworld, parent company of Regal Cinemas, operates a total of 9,9193 screens across 752 locations in 10 countries. The circuit reports a competitive landscape... Exhibition News Regal Opens New Theater in Benders Landing, Featuring ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP Auditoriums Boxoffice Staff • Jun 16th Regal’s new Benders Landing ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP theater in Spring, Texas will open its doors on Thursday, June 17, offering $3 tickets in all formats for only $3 through Wednesday, June 23. “As we open our Benders Landing... Exhibition Features The Ten Most Important Moments for Domestic Exhibition in 2020 Daniel Loria • Mar 15th A global pandemic plunged the global exhibition business into an existential crisis. Our look back on 10 pivotal moments in a historic year. The Shutdown March Sony’s Bad Boys for Life hit screens in North America on January 17, finishing... Exhibition News Top U.S. Exhibitors Respond to Warner Bros. Abandoning Theatrical Exclusivity in 2021 Rebecca Pahle • Dec 4th Several exhibitors have responded to Warner Bros.’ recent announcement that their entire 2021 slate will debut day-and-date in theaters and on HBO Max. It’s a release strategy previously announced by the studio for their Christmas release of Wonder Woman 1984,... Coronavirus North America’s Top Cinema Chains Forge Ahead Despite Regal Closures Daniel Loria • Oct 6th 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... Coronavirus Cineworld, Regal Suspend Operations in UK & US Citing Studio Delays Daniel Loria • Oct 5th Cineworld, the world’s second-largest exhibition chain and corporate parent of Regal Cinemas, will be temporarily suspending operations across its U.K. and U.S. circuits beginning on October 8. The decision will shutter 536 Regal locations in the U.S. and 127 Cineworld... Load more stories
Exhibition News Regal Teams Up with Riot Games and Lexis Partners for Live League of Legends World Championship Final Boxoffice Staff • Oct 27th League of Legends (LoL) players will be on display in life-sized proportions for a live special event at select Regal movie theaters nationwide. Riot Games and Lexis Partners are teaming up to stream the LoL World Championship Final live on...
Exhibition News Cineworld/Regal to Continue Operating Sites Without Interruption as Court Approves “First Day” Relief Boxoffice Staff • Sep 9th Cineworld, the world’s second largest movie theater circuit and the parent company of Regal, has received “first day” relief approval from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for “first day” relief related to its Chapter...
Exhibition News Cineworld, Regal’s Parent Company and Second-Largest Exhibitor Worldwide, Files for Bankruptcy Rebecca Pahle • Sep 7th Cineworld has announced today that they have commenced filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. The filing involves only Cineworld operations in the U.K., the U.S., and the British crown...
Exhibition News Regal Launches Augmented Reality Collectible Tickets for Minions: The Rise of Gru Boxoffice Staff • Jul 1st Regal has announced a first-of-its-kind augmented reality (AR) collectible ticket tied to this weekend’s release of the animated sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. The exhibition chain also announced that future AR tickets will be available for “every major film release.”...
Exhibition Features North America’s Largest Cinema Chains Continue to Invest in Diversification Rebecca Pahle • May 19th With quarterly earnings call season underway, the leadership or North America’s top five theater chains—AMC, Regal, Cinemark, Cineplex, and Marcus—are elaborating on their plans to strengthen their respective companies as the industry looks forward to summer 2022 and beyond. With...
Exhibition News Cineworld Reports Growth Over Last Sixth Months of 2021; Establishes Environmental Committee Rebecca Pahle • Jan 14th In advance of the announcement of their full-year 2021 results, to be made in March, Cineworld has released financial data about the final six months of the year, indicating steady growth driven by blockbuster titles as the world’s second-largest chain...
Coronavirus Cineworld Returns to Positive Cash Flow in October, UK/Ireland Circuit Exceeds 2019 Figures Daniel Loria • Nov 15th October’s global box office rebound pushed Cineworld, the world’s second largest exhibitor, to positive cash flow. Cineworld, parent company of Regal Cinemas, operates a total of 9,9193 screens across 752 locations in 10 countries. The circuit reports a competitive landscape...
Exhibition News Regal Opens New Theater in Benders Landing, Featuring ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP Auditoriums Boxoffice Staff • Jun 16th Regal’s new Benders Landing ScreenX, 4DX, RPX & VIP theater in Spring, Texas will open its doors on Thursday, June 17, offering $3 tickets in all formats for only $3 through Wednesday, June 23. “As we open our Benders Landing...
Exhibition Features The Ten Most Important Moments for Domestic Exhibition in 2020 Daniel Loria • Mar 15th A global pandemic plunged the global exhibition business into an existential crisis. Our look back on 10 pivotal moments in a historic year. The Shutdown March Sony’s Bad Boys for Life hit screens in North America on January 17, finishing...
Exhibition News Top U.S. Exhibitors Respond to Warner Bros. Abandoning Theatrical Exclusivity in 2021 Rebecca Pahle • Dec 4th Several exhibitors have responded to Warner Bros.’ recent announcement that their entire 2021 slate will debut day-and-date in theaters and on HBO Max. It’s a release strategy previously announced by the studio for their Christmas release of Wonder Woman 1984,...
Coronavirus North America’s Top Cinema Chains Forge Ahead Despite Regal Closures Daniel Loria • Oct 6th 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...
Coronavirus Cineworld, Regal Suspend Operations in UK & US Citing Studio Delays Daniel Loria • Oct 5th Cineworld, the world’s second-largest exhibition chain and corporate parent of Regal Cinemas, will be temporarily suspending operations across its U.K. and U.S. circuits beginning on October 8. The decision will shutter 536 Regal locations in the U.S. and 127 Cineworld...