Cinemark news and trends

Netflix Adding Theaters Suggests Content More Important Than Venue
Streaming // October 07, 2022

The old hockey aphorism rings true as Netflix shakes things up a bit: Skate to where the puck is going — not where it’s been. Netflix is clearly not afraid to try new things in ways that may engender head scratching — just ask Lindsay...

Hooray For Hollywood: Movie Theaters Draw Crowds In LA
Economy // March 21, 2021

Los Angles, following New York by two weeks, reopened movie theaters this weekend (March 19 and 20) — and to the extent they were allowed to under tight new limits, fans flocked to them, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. National Research Group, which has...

Retailers Wary Of Opening As Some States Restart Economies
Coronavirus // April 24, 2020

Many large retail chains are wary of reopening even while some states move toward starting their economies again following closures due to COVID-19. TGI Fridays Inc., Gap Inc. and Macy’s Inc. are some of the large national chains noting they will not partake in the...

MoviePass Suspends Service To Revamp App
Subscriptions // July 05, 2019

With MoviePass suspending its service for “improvements” to its service, the end could reportedly be in sight for the movie theater subscription service. The offering went from having 3 million users in its ranks to approximately around 225,000 in April, CNBC reported. The company wrote...

Quick Reads
Adyen Offers Cinemark Moviegoers More Payment Options

September 19, 2024
Adyen said in a Thursday (Sept. 19) press release that it is now the official payments platform for theater chain Cinemark. The collaboration offers moviegoers increased payment options and ease of use, per the release. Adyen is powering payments on Cinemark’s website and mobile app, along with purchases made at the chain’s box offices, lobby […]

Hooray For Hollywood: Movie Theaters Draw Crowds In LA

March 21, 2021
Los Angles, following New York by two weeks, reopened movie theaters this weekend (March 19 and 20) — and to the extent they were allowed to under tight new limits,...

Retailers Wary Of Opening As Some States Restart Economies

April 24, 2020
Many large retail chains are wary of reopening even while some states move toward starting their economies again following closures due to COVID-19. TGI Fridays Inc., Gap Inc. and Macy’s...

MoviePass Suspends Service To Revamp App

July 05, 2019
With MoviePass suspending its service for “improvements” to its service, the end could reportedly be in sight for the movie theater subscription service. The offering went from having 3 million...