AMC Has "It"

From our CEO to our film crew, it’s the ultimate goal for every AMC Theatres associate to make smiles happen for our guests. Through the years, we’ve accomplished that goal through hard work, dedication and the idea that there’s always room to improve. It’s how we approach guest service and how our innovations lead the industry. It’s the exceptional way we do things around here and that’s just the way we like it.

"It" is a Lot of Things About AMC

  • The opening of the first megaplex in 1995 also inspired AMC to install stadium seating and LoveSeat®-style seating, which pleasantly resulted in a snuggling boom.
  • The first theatre chain to add cupholder armrests in 1981.
  • In 2000, AMC co-founded online ticket services to add convenience to even the busiest AMC theatres like Empire 25 in New York City, which is recognized as the busiest theatre in the world.
  • The first theatre chain to introduce the circuit-wide gift card in 2002.That means you can use it at any AMC.
  • In 2005, AMC co-founded National CineMedia, which runs all of AMC’s preshow entertainment and in-theatre advertising.
  • Expanded its presence throughout the country with the acquisition of Loews Theatres in 2006.
  • Partnered with IMAX in 2007 to bring approximately 125 IMAX large-screen digital projection systems to AMC locations around the country.
  • Launched AMC Dine-In Theatres in 2008. The concept, which continues to expand throughout the United States, allows guests to order restaurant-style food with the push of a button, from the comfort of their own luxurious movie seat.
  • In 2009, AMC partnered with Sony and RealD to implement digital and 3D technology.
  • With the Autism Society, AMC launched its AMC Sensory Friendly Films nationwide in 2009, allowing children and families to enjoy a movie in a safe, accepting environment that allows talking, yelling, signing and walking around.
  • Expanded its presence in the Midwest in 2010 with the acquisition of several Kerasotes theatres.
  • In 2011, AMC launched its AMC Stubs rewards program, which provides members with new benefits like concessions upgrades and dollars back for every dollar they spend.