CINEPLEX

• Cineplex appeals Competition Tribunal’s $38.9M fine over online booking fee

  Cineplex says with consent of the Competition Bureau it is bringing a motion to request a stay of the fine pending completion of the appeal.

  Consumer

  Oct 24
  
• Cineplex slapped with record $38.9M fine over online booking fee

  Cineplex Inc. says it will appeal a record $38.9 million fine for deceptive marketing practices imposed by the Competition Tribunal.

  Money

  Sep 24
  
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• Cineplex sees box office revenue up 46% from 1 year ago

  Cineplex also said the total amounted to 95 per cent of what it saw in March 2019 before the pandemic when its take at the box office amounted to $62.6 million.

  Canada

  Apr 11
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• ‘Junk fee’ case against Cineplex online ticket charges wraps at Competition Tribunal

  It’s the first time the tribunal is hearing a case involving "drip pricing" since the Competition Act explicitly recognized it as a harmful business practice in June 2022.

  Consumer

  Feb 29
• Cineplex made nearly $40M from online fees at heart of competition case

  An agreed statement of facts shows Cineplex made more than $11.6 million in the six months after the fees were implemented in mid-2022 and another $27.3 million on fees in 2023.

  Canada

  Feb 27
• Cineplex pulls South Indian film following drive-by shootings at GTA movie theatres

  Cineplex spokesperson Michelle Saba says the theatre chain pulled the action film 'Malaikottai Vaaliban' due to circumstances beyond their control.

  Crime

  Jan 31
• Barbie, Oppenheimer help Cineplex hit record third-quarter revenue

  Cineplex Inc. reported net income of $29.7M in its latest quarter as Barbie, Oppenheimer and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning helped its revenue hit an all-time quarterly record.

  Money

  Nov 9, 2023
• Missed out on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour? Catch it in Canadian theatres

  Taylor Swift is bringing her hugely popular Eras Tour to 150 Cineplex locations in Canada.

  Entertainment

  Aug 31, 2023
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• Cineplex sees profit boost as Barbie, Oppenheimer create ‘unprecedented’ demand

  The Toronto-based theatre giant said Thursday that its net income for the period ended June 30 towered over the $1.3 million it earned in the same period a year earlier.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2023
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• Has ‘Barbenheimer’ marked the return of movie theatres? It’s complicated

  'Barbenheimer' broke records at Cineplex this month, but Hollywood strikes raise questions about how long movie theatres will be able to continue this successful run.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023