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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema acquired by Sony Pictures

The studio behind recent films like “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” and “The Garfield Movie” has acquired the distinctive theater chain, the companies said Wednesday.

‘Furiosa,’ ‘Garfield’ lead slowest Memorial Day weekend box office in decades

Movie theaters are looking more and more like a wasteland this summer. Neither “ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” nor “ The Garfield Movie ” could save Memorial Day weekend, which is cruising...

Knife-wielding madman attacks 4 girls at movie theater, 2 others at McDonald's in stabbing spree: police

After fleeing from the multiplex in a black SUV, the man drove over 30 miles to Plymouth, MA., where he is believed to have been involved in another "similar assault"...

John Krasinski's 'IF' tops box office with $35M debut as families flock to theaters

“Families came out in force and they loved the film,” said Chris Aronson, who heads Paramount’s domestic distribution.

Greta Gerwig serenaded at Cannes, Meryl Streep appears at fest for first time in 35 years after 'I thought my career was over'

Gerwig was serenaded with David Bowie's "Modern Love," and Streep gave a heartfelt speech about her career during the festival's opening ceremony.

‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ jolts box office with $56.5M opening

“Planet of the Apes” easily made more than the rest of the top 10 combined.

NYC taxi driver sounds off on 'unfair' congestion pricing: 'Just a big money grab'

Longtime New York City cabbie Gene Telarico told The Post's Cindy Adams about the struggles taxis face in the city including Ubers and "unfair" congestion pricing.

Zendaya tennis movie ‘Challengers’ scores top spot at weekend box office

The sexy tennis drama “ Challengers ” won the box office this weekend with $15 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

New study answers what exactly is the perfect movie length

The poll of 2,000 Americans, conducted by Talker Research, found that the average person wants to spend far less time at the movie theater going forward.

Cheers! NY theaters may sell booze to film-goers as part of new state budget deal

Movie theaters can apply for a license to sell booze as well as wine and beer to customers, according to the $237 billion state budget deal crafted by Gov. Kathy...

Long-abandoned Art Deco cinema in NYC loses another lease on life

Yet another plan to rehabilitate the Upper West Side's Metro Theater has recently failed to materialize.

Anna Paquin enjoying 'adult' roles after childhood as an actor

"I have always been waiting to age into the actual grown up jobs," Paquin told us at a screening of her new movie "A Bit of Light," in NYC.

Brooklyn movie theater workers 'victimized by Barbenheimer' vote to unionize

Workers at a Brooklyn movie theater who voted to unionize following complaints that they were "victimized by Barbenheimer" have now been met with "an aggressive union-busting campaign" from their employer,...

‘Is that safe?’: Couple's choice to unleash their feet at movie theater draws wrath

A Queensland couple at the movies has sparked horror online and once again brought the question of whether it’s ever socially acceptable to bare your feet in the presence of...

Princess Diana had to deal with Sam Neill's son farting next to her at 'Jurassic Park' premiere

"It wasn’t that audible, but it was very, very [smelly]." — Sam Neill

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck spotted cleaning up their trash after watching 'Dune 2' in theater

"Respect for taking their things and cleaning the sofa 😄," one netizen wrote alongside the video of the high-profile couple.

Nicole Kidman's new AMC ad savaged online (again) after 2021 disaster: 'This should count as treason'

"Babe, wake up! AMC released a new version of the Nicole Kidman ad with one new clip and one and a half new lines!" @michaelcollado on X.

'Dune: Part Two' proves its more than its gimmicky popcorn bucket with $81.5M opening weekend

Internationally, "Dune: Part Two" earned $97 million, bringing its global debut to $178.5 million.

Microbiologist swiftly debunks 'five second rule' with gross-out movie theater popcorn test

The germ-seeking scientist left his TikTok followers floored.

‘Bob Marley: One Love’ stirs up $27.7M weekend, ‘Madame Web’ a massive Marvel flop

Both films launched in theaters on Tuesday to rope in Valentine’s Day moviegoers. But on a weekend that was once expected to go to “Madame Web,” “One Love” emerged.