Adam Aron

Highly anticipated movie “Lightyear” will not be released in two international territories. Here’s why the latest movie in the Toy Story franchise won’t be included there. What Happened: Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) movie “Lightyear” will not be released in...

One of the most historic movie franchises of the 1990s and 2010s will be celebrated with a unique double feature from a leading movie theater chain. Those who attend will also get a free non-fungible token. Here are the details. What Happened: A double feature with the 1993 film “Jurassic...

As more people head back to the movie theaters for blockbuster movies, they could be facing a shortage of an item that pairs well with movies: popcorn. One movie theater executive is brushing off the potential shortage. What Happened: A recent report from The Wall Street Journal cites a shortage of...

"Top Gun: Maverick" posted the best Memorial Day weekend domestic box office performance in history and AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) CEO Adam Aron believes the numbers might be even higher than current estimates. "I actually think that when...

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) shares are trading higher Tuesday after the company announced strong box office numbers over the weekend. "Top Gun: Maverick" posted the best Memorial Day weekend domestic box office performance in history "by a significant margin....

One of the most anticipated movies for 2022 will be released this week with the sequel “Top Gun: Maverick” hitting theaters.  What Happened: At the start of 2022, IMDb ranked “Top Gun: Maverick” as the fourth most anticipated movie for the year based on...

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) shares are trading higher Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected financial results. AMC Entertainment reported first-quarter revenue of $785.7 million, which was up from $148.3 million year-over-year and beat the estimate of $736...

AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) CEO Adam Aron revealed that over a third of the theatre chain’s online payments are comprised of cryptocurrency and digital avenues. What Happened: In a quarterly earnings call on Monday, Aron said that venturing into cryptocurrency acceptance...

Leading movie theater chain AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC) reported first-quarter financial results after the market close Monday. Here are the key highlights. AMC's Q1 Report: AMC reported revenue of $785.7 million in the first quarter, beating a Street estimate of $736.2 million,...

A casino company is bringing sports betting to the big screen with a deal recently announced with a regional movie theater company. What Happened: Emagine announced a partnership with Caesars Entertainment (NASDAQ: CZR) that will bring a dedicated sportsbook to the company’s movie...

Dubbed the “most important gathering of movie theater owners from around the world,” the annual CinemaCon event is a chance for movie companies to show off trailers and footage from their upcoming blockbusters. What Happened: CinemaCon 2022 took place at Caesars Palace April 25-28 in...

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc (NYSE: AMC) closed Tuesday’s trading session down over 8%, after bouncing up about 4% on Monday, which Benzinga called out on Friday as a likely scenario. On Wednesday, the stock was trading up over 4% higher at one point, in tandem with the S&P 500, which...

AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc’s (NYSE: AMC) mobile app has started accepting payments in Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) and Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), and other cryptocurrencies for their movie tickets.  What Happened: In a recent tweet, AMC CEO Adam Aron announced that crypto payments are now...

A new cryptocurrency nearing an April 30 launch is gaining stream and mentions on social media thanks to its name being close to that of publicly traded AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE: AMC). What Happened: A new cryptocurrency called The AMC Token (CRYPTO: TAMC) is planning a launch on April 30...

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