Films & Motion Pictures News

SILVER SPRING, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CuriosityStream, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CURI), a leading global factual entertainment media company, today announced that management will be holding a fire side chat at 3:45PM ET and participating in one-on-one meetings in person at the 28th Annual Needham Growth Conference January 14, 2026 at the Lotte NY Palace Hotel, New York. Clint Stinchcomb, CEO will also be a speaker at the following panels during the conference: “Future of Streaming” at 11:45A...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”) announces that its special meeting (the “Meeting”) of holders (the “Shareholders”) of common shares of Thunderbird (the “Shares”) to vote on the proposed plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) involving Blue Ant Media Corporation (TSX: BAMI) (“Blue Ant”), has been postponed (the “Postponement”) to January 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) at https:...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”), a global award-winning, full-service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, is pleased to announce that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (“ISS”) has recommended holders (the “Shareholders”) of common shares in the capital of Thunderbird (the “Shares”) vote FOR the previously announced acquisition by Blue Ant Media C...

LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced that its final weekend of 2025 was among the busiest of the year. More than 5.5 million moviegoers watched a film at AMC Theatres and ODEON Cinemas globally from Thursday, December 25, through Sunday, December 28, marking AMC Entertainment’s second-busiest Thursday-through-Sunday weekend of 2025 worldwide. Attendance was spread across several new re...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Visual Effects Market - Global Forecast 2025-2032" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The visual effects market is entering a period of strategic transformation, with new technologies, shifting workflows, and evolving production needs shaping industry priorities for senior decision-makers across media, entertainment, and creative enterprises. Market Snapshot: Visual Effects Market Growth and Opportunities The visual effects market grew from...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A broad slate of appealing films, led by the highly anticipated release of Avatar: Fire and Ash, is delivering an exciting holiday season at Marcus Theatres®, the nation’s fourth largest theatre circuit and a division of Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS). With the U.S. box office up over 25% this weekend compared to the same period last year, moviegoers enjoyed films across a wide variety of genres. As a result, Marcus Theatres recorded its second-best pre-Christmas wee...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF), (“Thunderbird” or the “Company”) a global award-winning, full-service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, is pleased to announce that it has filed its management information circular (the “Information Circular”) in connection with Thunderbird’s upcoming special meeting (the “Meeting”) of the holders (the “Shareholders”) of Thunderbird’s common shares (...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) soared to a $43.6 million global opening weekend with Disney/20th Century Studios’ “Avatar: Fire and Ash” — delivering the Company’s biggest opening weekend of 2025 and the fifth biggest debut in IMAX history. Building on the record-breaking bond between James Cameron’s groundbreaking sci-fi saga and IMAX, fans turned out to experience the highly anticipated threequel in IMAX in outsized numbers; IMAX delivered 12.6% of the global debut o...

LEAWOOD, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and the world, today announced a strong opening-weekend performance for AVATAR: FIRE & ASH at AMC’s U.S. theatres and internationally at ODEON Cinemas. Combined with solid performances from several other new releases and holdover films, AMC enjoyed its best pre-Christmas holiday weekend since 2021, based on attendance and admissions revenue. In total, more than 4 million movi...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, FreeWheel, the leading global technology platform for the streaming advertising ecosystem, announced it is the exclusive ad-serving partner across Lionsgate’s ever-growing portfolio of FAST channels in the U.S. Through this expanded partnership, Lionsgate’s premium inventory is now available to buyers through the FreeWheel SSP – a platform for premium video publishers to manage and sell their ad inventory – either directly or programmatically via 1:1 or curated...