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AMC Theatres launches VOD service to take slice of digital movie transactions of its 20m loyalty membersOctober 18, 2019AMC Theatres, the largest exhibitor in the US, has entered the streaming business with a movies on-demand model offering close to 2,000 newer releases and library titles exclusively for its AMC Stubs loyalty members.
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Barco invests in Chinese LED manufacturerSeptember 16, 2019Projector manufacturer and visualisation firm, Barco, has announced a strategic deal with Chinese firm Unilumin, a major LED manufacturer. As part of the collaboration, Barco intends to acquire a minority stake in the company through a share transfer agreement.
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H1 2019 screen update – Growth driven by China and other high growth screen territories including Indonesia, Vietnam and UKAugust 06, 2019We have added data for cumulative screen totals at H1 (Q2) 2019 for all territories and regions tracked by Cinema Intelligence. The data is also available for equipment manufacturers and as market share comparisons. Further data is available to subscribers in this commentary.Subscribers Only
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Chinese box office down by 2.7% in first half of 2019July 11, 2019Cinema box office in China went down by 2.7% in the first half of 2019 to RMB31.2 billion ($4.5 billion). Cinema admissions decreased by a larger 10.3% to 808 million compared to the same period last year.
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Wanda plan to open 159 cinemas in the next three yearsJune 06, 2019Wanda Cinemas plans to build 159 cinemas with approximately 1,276 new screens in the next three years (2019-2021), following a plan to raise money through a bond issue.
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4D screens expanding to new markets in 2019May 08, 2019CJ 4Dplex has signed a new deal with Cineplex Deutschland to launch the first 4DX theatre in Germany in April 2019. The deal marks the first of any 4D manufacturer in the territory.
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Bona Film Group wins official cinema circuit licence in ChinaMarch 27, 2019Bona Film Group has been issued a licence to become the 49th official cinema circuit in China. This is the first licence after the China Film Administration’s new policy was introduced on December 2018, to accelerate the construction of cinemas and promote the development of the film market in China.
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Box office in China grows by 9.1% in 2018February 15, 2019Box office revenue in China reached RMB60.9 bn in 2018, a 9.1% growth year-on-year, according to data from China Film Administration (former SARFT). In total, 1.716 bn cinema tickets were sold during the year, up from 1.62 bn in 2017.
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CJ 4DPlex posts new records for experiential cinema formatsJanuary 23, 2019Experiential cinema technology company, CJ 4Dplex, has reported record results for both of its technology formats: in 4DX, its motion with environmental stimuli seating and Screen X, the multi-screen/projector format.
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Imax officially abandons VR hub trialDecember 19, 2018Imax has called time on its location-based virtual reality (VR) pilot first launched in 2016. The future of the initiative was first plunged into doubt earlier in 2018 as the company began shuttering two non-profitable sites (Shanghai and New York in June 2018), promptly followed by other closures, such as Manchester, its only European site in November 2018.
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RealD’s Ultimate Screen gains traction with WandaDecember 14, 2018RealD has secured its most significant order by a circuit for the RealD Ultimate Screen with a 100-screen order from Wanda Cinema Line Corporation in China. The deal will see no fewer than 100 RealD Ultimate screens installed in premium screens of Wanda Cinema line.
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New tables for digital technology (3D) and PLF have been added to Cinema Intelligence.November 30, 2018We have added enhanced details for PLF screens to include the list of exhibitor PLF brands and screen totals by territory. This is available in the subject database under Digital Technology as well as in the country aggregated workbook.Subscribers Only
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IMAX scales back VR Cinema ambitions dealing major setback for future prospectsSeptember 04, 2018The future success of location-based cinema VR is now under scrutiny following the closure of several pioneer VR cinema hubs, including two IMAX pilot VR sites, presenting a significant setback for the nascent market.Subscribers Only
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Record first half for box office in North America and ChinaJuly 03, 2018Total box office revenue in North America reached $6.18bn in H1 2018, marking a large 9.6% increase on the same total in 2017. In China, the first half box office also broke new records in 2018 with total revenue equating to RMB 31.9 billion ($4.7 billion) marking a very strong 39.0% increase year on year.
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Samsung targets India as major territory for growth of Cinema LEDJune 04, 2018PVR cinemas and INOX, the two leading multiplex circuits in India, have both agreed to install the potentially disruptive Cinema LED display technology branded as ONYX from Samsung later in 2018.
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RGB laser on the rise: New high for net RGB laser installations in cinemas in 2017May 15, 2018In 2017, exhibitors continued to invest in RGB with over 315 new RGB screens installed for a total of 699 RGB screens worldwide in 2017, an increase of over 80% from the 384 one year prior and growing more than seven fold from 89 RGB screens active in 2015.Subscribers Only
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IHS Markit has added new totals for digital and 3D screens in Q1 2018April 30, 2018IHS Markit has just published digital cinema data for the first quarter of 2018. This includes d-cinema screens, 3D totals, as well as equipment manufacturers and market share comparisons.Subscribers Only
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New cinema technology replaces the digital cinema conversionApril 20, 2018This is the 18th edition of our annual digital cinema summary, our research on this topic having started back in 1999. However, digital cinema as a concept is really no longer a relevant term, with the cinema exhibition sector now digitised in its entirety. There remain some issues with providing a digital distribution backbone into those cinemas but effectively the cinema sector is now a digital medium.Subscribers Only
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PLF screens exceed 3,000 for the first time in 2017April 20, 2018The number of Premium Large Format (PLF) screens rose by 21.3% to hit a new high in 2017 (3,191) eclipsing the 3,000 screen milestone for the first time based on the count for both exhibitor and global-branded screens.Subscribers Only
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Cinema Industry in China - Dynamic Market Tracker 2017April 13, 2018Latest market trends, insights and data in the Chinese cinema market.Subscribers Only