Dolby Laboratories, Inc, in cooperation with Reel Cinemas, the dynamic cinema brand under Emaar Entertainment, announced plans to deliver Dolby Atmos immersive audio across the Reel Cinemas portfolio in the Middle East. Reel Cinemas will deploy Dolby’s latest SLS loudspeaker,…
IMAX and Regal Entertainment Group Sign 11-Theatre Agreement; Extend Lease Terms For All Joint Venture Theatres
IMAX Corporation and Regal Entertainment Group announced an expansion of the companies’ existing joint revenue sharing agreement to include the installation of 11 additional IMAX theatres in the U.S – bringing to 100 theatres Regal’s total IMAX network. The companies…
Universal Studios Hollywood opens the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
In April, Universal Studios Hollywood opened the Wizarding World of Harry Potter – an intricate recreation of the universe created in J.K. Rowling’s series of “Harry Potter” novels, then interpreted for the Warner Bros. films – where fans have the…
Vision Media Management and Barco Entering A Strategic Alliance Agreement to Deliver Turnkey Digital Lobby Media Experiences
Digital cinema leader Barco and Vision Media Management (VMM), the movie industry’s leading marketing and fulfillment services provider, have formed a strategic alliance to offer studios and exhibitors a single-source solution for in-theatre media marketing. The companies will jointly offer…
NEC Display Solutions Announces New Laser Phosphor Digital Cinema Projector Delivering 14,000 Lumens
NEC Display Solutions of America, the No. 1 global digital cinema laser projector provider, announced the availability of the NC1700L in its Digital Cinema Projector Series, a dual-laser digital cinema projector featuring richer colors, brighter images, and reduced cost of…
INOX Strengthens Further in Maharashtra
INOX Leisure, India’s premier multiplex chain, launched its newest multiplex in Aurangabad with 3 screens and 880 seats. With this launch, INOX has further strengthened its presence in Maharashtra with a total of 24 properties and 105 screens. The new…
Impact of Demonetisation Fading but Single Screens Badly Hit
Much has been debated and spoken about the impact of demonetisation on the economy on various platforms. While the exhibition business has been affected, although not crippled, the impact has not been uniform across the country. The most impacted are…