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AMC and Dolby to Add 40 New Dolby Cinema Screens in U.S. by 2027

The expanded partnership will increase AMC's Dolby Cinema footprint by 25%, with some new screens operational by late 2025.

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Overview

  • AMC Entertainment and Dolby Laboratories announced an agreement to build 40 additional Dolby Cinema auditoriums in the U.S. by 2027.
  • The expansion represents a 25% increase in AMC's Dolby Cinema locations, bringing the total to 200 screens nationwide.
  • Some of the new Dolby Cinema screens are expected to be operational by the end of 2025, enhancing access to premium moviegoing experiences.
  • Dolby Cinema combines Dolby Atmos sound and Dolby Vision picture quality, offering a highly immersive viewing format favored for major blockbusters.
  • This move aligns with broader industry trends of investing in premium formats, which have driven significant box office revenue post-pandemic.