AMC Theatres
AMC Theatres (referred to as simply AMC is a multi-nation owned movie theater chain based in Leawood, Kansas.[1] It was founded in 1920. It has the largest share of American theater market, ahead of the Cineworld and Cinemark theater chains.
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AMC took over Odeon Cinemas, Carmike Cinemas and UCI Cinemas in 2016. At that point, it became the largest movie theater chain in the world and the United States.[2] It has over 2,200 screens and 244 theatres in Europe. It owns over 8,200 screens and 661 theatres in the United States.
R-rated movie policy
AMC Theatres has an R-rated policy. No person under age 17 can see an R-rated movie without having parents or a guardian 21 or older with them. Those who are 17 or older though look under age 25 must carry a photo ID and date of birth before being allowed to see R-rated movies.[3] Children under age 6 are not allowed to see R-rated movies after 6 pm.[4]
AMC Theatres Media
Feature Presentation snippet from 1980
The AMC Empire 25 theatre in Times Square, New York City
AMC Lakeline 9 in Austin, Texas
A typical entrance to an IMAX digital theater, such as the AMC Theatres Barton Creek Square 14 in Austin, Texas
The Loews Alderwood 16 in Lynnwood, Washington had opened in March 2005 before the merger with AMC
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References
- ↑ Dalian Wanda Scales Back AMC Investment. Hollywood Reporter. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/dalian-wanda-scales-back-amc-investment-1143481. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ↑ AMC Entertainment Closes Carmike Cinemas Acquisition. Deadline Hollywood. https://deadline.com/2016/12/amc-entertainment-closes-carmike-cinemas-acquisition-1201874415. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ↑ "Movie Ratings". AMC Theatres. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ↑ "AMC Age Policy". Atom Tickets. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
