AMC Spirit

Long before viral marketing, YouTube and ad people that spoke of “paradigms,” AMC went Trans-Am racing with its new Javelin, and to publicize that racing effort (and, not incidentally, to move more Javelins off the showroom floor), the company’s Literature Distribution Department whipped up this nifty little booklet to hand out at dealerships. Knowing we love [...]  

If you've never seen the 1954 holiday classic "White Christmas," you really won't have an excuse any longer: AMC will be airing the movie seven times in a row, starting at 7 a.m. on Christmas Eve. In case you've been buried under a snowdrift, for, oh, half a century or so, the movie features Irving Berlin's music and concerns two former Army buddies (Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye) who put on a show with a sister act (Rosemary Clooney and Vera...  

If you’ve never seen the 1954 holiday classic “White Christmas,” you really won’t have an excuse any longer: AMC will be airing the movie seven times in a row, starting at 9 a.m. Christmas today. In case you’ve been buried under a...  

Paramus, N.J. (Dec. 18, 2009) – The new IMAX auditorium at AMC Garden State 16 celebrated its official grand opening with a ribbon cutting with Paramus Mayor James J. Tedesco (center), joined by the mayor’s daughter and theatre manager Frank Sherrer. The new IMAX screen – which combines crystal-clear images, powerful digital sound and customized theatre geometry to create a uniquely immersive movie experience – opened with...  

The Sensex surged 539 points while the Nifty rallied 158 points in trade today, a gain of 3%. It is the strongest session in the last 35 sessions. In an interview with CNBCTV18, David Pezarkar, Head Equities, Shinsei Asset Management (I) Private Ltd gave his reading of the market and his prognosis.  

New IMAX® theatres set to open at AMC Jersey Gardens 20 in Elizabeth on Nov. 6, AMC Garden State 16 in Paramus on Dec. 18 and AMC Rockaway 16 on Dec. 18 AMC Entertainment Inc. (AMC), a leading theatrical exhibition and entertainment company, announces that guests visiting AMC Jersey Gardens 20 in Elizabeth, AMC Garden State 16 in Paramus and AMC Rockaway 16, can soon enjoy The IMAX Experience® from IMAX Corporation (NASDAQ: IMAX; TSX: IMX...  

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) has started an investigation into a case on increases of prices by three large pharmaceutical producers and three medicine suppliers, Acting AMC Head Oleksandr Melnychenko said at a press conference on Monday.  

BSM signs up for Vodafone Total Business plan, BlackBerry and mobile broadband services to maximise working efficiency on the moveBSM, the UK’s most popular driving school, has signed a deal with Vodafone Premier Partner AMC Communications to provide it with a cost effe...  

CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- AMC Entertainment has hired Stephen Colanero as its first chief marketing officer. Mr. Colanero, who previously VP-marketing at RadioShack, will take over marketing at AMC, which operates 304 theaters and more than 4,500 screens in five countries.  

Showtimes for Friday-Thursday, Dec. 11-17 AMC Ahwatukee 24 I-10 and Ray Road; 888-AMC-4FUN   Avatar 3D (PG13) - A band of humans are pitted in a battle against a distant planet’s indigenous population. Starring: Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver,...  

After reporting a loss in the 2nd quarter of this year, AMC is doing what it can to increase revenue. Since the business model of movie theaters is to give all the ticket sales to the studios and scrape out a living on concessions, that means forcing more patrons to buy snacks--so it's officially banning any outside food and drink. (SmartSpending notes that Regal Entertainment already has a similar ban in place.) Aside from the most common...  

Green thinking led to cold cash Nov. 18 when Air Mobility Command officials gave $100,000 to Charleston Air Force Base, S.C.; $75,000 to Scott AFB; and $50,000 to Travis AFB, Calif.; for efforts by people at each base to conserve energy and promote culture change. Eligibility for the Energy Incentive Award this year opened up to include groups outside of civil engineer units -- another example of how AMC officials set the bar by encouraging...  

Some call it the AMC murder. Some call it the armored car murder. Either way, five years later police are still searching for the man who in 2004 executed an armored car courier as he walked out of the AMC Ahwatukee 24 Theatres with a bag containing...  

AMC's reimagining of the 1968 cult classic The Prisoner nabbed 2.2 million viewers in its Sunday night debut, enough to match Mad Men's numbers in the timeslot. Prisoner, starring Ian McKellen and Jim Caviezel kept the momentum of... Read More > Other Links From TVGuide.com Ian McKellenJames CaviezelMad MenThe Prisoner  

By David Lambert - In November, AMC presented The Prisoner miniseries, a reinterpretation of the British 1960s cult hit series that starred and was co-created by Patrick McGoohan. Jim Caviezel (The Passion... (more)