Thursday, Apr. 27, 2023

Paramount Pictures, still riding high on the success of "Top Gun: Maverick's" nearly $1.5 billion in worldwide ticket sales, brought a slew of stars from Rihanna to Martin Scorsese to CinemaCon for its presentation to theater owners Thursday.

Paramount has fewer releases than the other...

Thursday, Apr. 27, 2023

Universal started out its CinemaCon presentation with the big one: New footage from Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer."

"I know of no more dramatic tale, with higher stakes, twists and turns, paradoxes," Nolan told a room full of theater owners Wednesday in Las Vegas. "In learning about...

Wednesday, Apr. 26, 2023

Amid a week of massive layoffs at Disney, the leadership team of its film arm gathered in Las Vegas on Wednesday to tout its successes and upcoming slate of films to a crowd of theater owners and exhibitors.

The Walt Disney Company presentation, with exclusive new footage from films like...

Tuesday, Apr. 25, 2023

In a starry presentation that included Timothée Chalamet, Oprah Winfrey, Zendaya and a first look at "Dune: Part Two," "Barbie" was no doubt the brightest star of Warner Bros.' CinemaCon showcase. In fairness, the neon pink might have given her the advantage.

It was a splashy presentation...

Tuesday, Apr. 25, 2023

For the movie theater industry, the math behind recovery is simple: More movies in theaters equals more money for theaters and Hollywood.

John Fithian, the outgoing CEO of the National Association of Theater Owners, assured exhibitors Tuesday at the CinemaCon trade convention that the...

Tuesday, Apr. 25, 2023

Sony chairman and CEO Tom Rothman did not hold back Monday on the opening night of CinemaCon in Las Vegas, reminding a crowd of theater owners and exhibitors that Sony is and was the "only major studio dedicated entirely to theatrical."

The studio's motion pictures group president Josh...

Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2020

The annual movie exhibition and trade show CinemaCon has been canceled in Las Vegas due to coronavirus, scuttling one of Hollywood's premier hype machines. 

The week-long conference, which brings together everyone from Hollywood studio executives and celebrities to movie theater owners...

Friday, Apr. 5, 2019

The movie industry has returned to their day jobs Friday after four days of schmoozing, deal-making and watching movie studios and stars sell the best of what's to come to theaters at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.

It's a time of great change in the movie business. The film distribution...

Thursday, Apr. 4, 2019

Paramount Pictures didn't make CinemaCon wait for "Rocketman."

The Elton John musical starring Taron Egerton is one of the summer's most anticipated releases and the studio kicked things off on an upbeat note Thursday morning with some footage and a Las Vegas-worthy performance of "I'm...

Thursday, Apr. 4, 2019

It's not uncommon for Hollywood studios to show a sizzle reel to kick off a CinemaCon presentation, but Wednesday afternoon in Las Vegas, "Avatar," ''Deadpool," ''Toy Story" and "The Avengers" all made their way into the same montage. As the new owners of 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight and...

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