A 25-screen movie theater in New York's bustling Times Square is the latest city business to shut down temporarily as it battles a bedbug infestation.
Ticket prices will be going up at movie theaters across the country this weekend as the entertainment industry looks to cash in on growing demand for 3-D movies following the success of "Avatar" and "Alice in Wonderland."
Buyout firms have binged on deals over the last few years, but they may face some difficulty when it comes to finding a way out of their investments.
What a jokeupdated: Wed Jul 27 2005 10:52:00
Producer walks into a screening room. Projectionist cues up film: a scene with a crazed gunman boarding a city bus.
CNNMoney: AMC, Loews to mergeupdated: Tue Jun 21 2005 13:40:00
AMC Entertainment Inc. and Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corp. announced Tuesday that they have agreed to merge.
Don't expect those huge sighs of relief coming from movie industry executives this week to last.
While some companies rely on tried-and-true sales methods like taking clients out for a round of golf or dinner at an extravagant restaurant, others are looking to "Star Wars" for help.
America Online's Moviefone unit is transferring its ticketing business to MovieTickets.com. The deal increases competition between two rival companies competing to sell movie tickets in advance over the Internet.