the theater

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With a booming box office full of films like “Obsession,” “Backrooms” and “Scary Movie,” the theater chain has postponed the concert project until later this year.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

To this day, the theater can only show one film at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

AMC Entertainment added 23% to $2.12 after the theater operator reported that 25.5 million people went to AMC Theatres and Odeon Cinemas last month, the highest May attendance since 2019.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

All that testosterone seemed to change the theater briefly into a frat house.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The ghosts and sheydim abandoned their positions and began to mill into the theater, flashing her grins and murmuring congratulations, though she couldn’t understand what they were even congratulating her for.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny