Praise be! October movie ticket sale results show cinemas are finally on the rebound. First two weeks of October “domestic industry box office” grosses are more than $300 million and the biggest 14-day total since February of 2020, some twenty months ago. #TheBigScreenIsBack
Huge Step Forward! Kudos to @Disney for news that is extremely good for AMC. All Disney movies through year-end to have an “exclusive window” in movie theatres, before they go to the home. This is big!A smart, wise decision by Disney. AMC will sell boatloads of tickets for you!
$AMC An hour into the session, 437k contracts have been traded.
Volume is nearly double what it has been at this time of day, on average, in the recent past.
70% calls, 30% puts
Cinema history by @AMCTheatres in launching a $25+ million dollar national advertising campaign. Never done before by any theatre chain. Our magical and powerful commercials star Oscar winner Nicole Kidman explaining why seeing a movie at an AMC is so incredibly special.
How about this wonderful news! In the U.S., thanks to Shang-Chi, @AMCTheatres posted a new Labor Day Weekend admissions revenue record, last set back in 2013. Also Labor Day Weekend 2021 attendance exceeded the same days of 2019. The first time we beat the pre-pandemic numbers!
.@AMCTheatres is selling tickets to this weekend’s opening of @MarvelStudios Shang-Chi in huge numbers, because word of mouth is so strong for this blockbuster @Disney movie. It got a 91% score on @RottenTomatoes, Get your tickets now at https://t.co/VjpydLP9qi.
.@AMCTheatres is selling tickets to this weekend’s opening of @MarvelStudios Shang-Chi in huge numbers, because word of mouth is so strong for this blockbuster @Disney movie. It got a 91% score on @RottenTomatoes, Get your tickets now at https://t.co/VjpydLP9qi.
Friday Sept 24 is World Gorilla Day! So, on 9/24 rent any of the 9 Planet of the Apes movies on AMC Theatres On Demand. We will give all of the $3.99 proceeds to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund (https://t.co/w5c8tb6DBT) and the Wildlife Conservation Society (https://t.co/UsC8TUhJe5)
Wall Street Journal has a story today how unusual and trailblazing it is for CEO’s to engage with investors on Twitter. Elon Musk, Ryan Cohen and Adam Aron are the three execs who are highlighted. I have to tell you that I learn SO much from my 2-way dialogue with you here.
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Short Interest: 17.03%
Utilization: 92.95%
Shares On Loan: 106.10 million
*** Increases Across The Board ***
#NotLeaving
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A rousing standing ovation to @SonyPictures who just unveiled its 2021 and 2022 movie slate. The new GHOSTBUSTERS: AFTERLIFE (opens Nov 11) and SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME (opens Dec 17) are spectacularly made movies, mindblowingly great. Congratulations to Sony. Bravo! Bravissimo!
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Short Interest: 18.19%
Utilization: 90.19%
Shares On Loan: 106.71 million
*** Increases across the board ***
#NotLeaving
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@MarvelStudios blockbuster SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS opens @AMCTheatres on Friday Sept 3. The 25th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Smart of @Disney to open on a holiday weekend as families will love this movie! Get tickets here: https://t.co/NtgTa1blLA