List of movie theater chains

A screening of Shrek the Third at the Vispathè cinema, in Campi Bisenzio, Italy
IMAX at Gading XXI, North Jakarta (second largest IMAX in Indonesia)

This is a list of movie theater chains across the world. The chains are listed alphabetically by continent and then by country.

Africa

Ghana

Morocco

  • Megarama – operating in Casablanca, Marrakesh and Fez, with more cities coming
  • IMAX – inside Morocco Mall, Casablanca
  • La Renaissance – independent cinema in Rabat; includes a restaurant and a music venue

Nigeria

  • Silverbird Cinemas – As at 2016, the largest cinema chain in West Africa in-terms of screen numbers, with 69 screens. It has 8 theatres located in Lagos, Abuja, Port-Harcourt, Ikeja, Uyo and Accra-Ghana.[1][2]
  • FilmHouse cinemas – with 10 cinemas as at 2016, it is the largest cinema chain in West Africa in terms of location numbers. It has 44 screens in Lagos, Ibadan, Lekki, Calabar, Akure, Port Harcourt, Kano and Asaba as at December 2016. The company was established in 2012 and it is aiming to have 25 cinemas in six years.[3]
  • Genesis Deluxe cinemas – with over 15 screens and 7 theatres, located in Lagos, Lekki, Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Effurun and Owerri. It was the first cinema in West Africa to show a 3D movie.[4]
  • Viva Cinemas – with 7 screens and 2 theatres in Ilorin and Ibadan. The company started operations in 2015.[5]
  • Ozone Cinemas – with 4 screens located in Lagos. It is the first multiplex cinema to be built on the mainland of Lagos.[6]
  • IMAX Cinema Lekki

South Africa

  • Ster-Kinekor – operating throughout South Africa, it has the largest market share
  • Nu Metro Cinemas – 17 locations in South Africa
  • CineCentre

Americas

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is the largest exhibition trade organization in the world. According to their figures, the top four chains represent almost half of the theater screens in North America. NATO states that the number of U.S. movie screens as of December 2014 are 39,356 indoor screens on 5,463 sites and 656 Drive-In screens on 393 sites.[7] In 2016 this number had increased to a total of 40,174 screens, 39,579 of them indoor.[8]

RankCircuitHeadquartersScreensSites
1AMC Entertainment IncLeawood, KS11,2471,027[9]
2Regal Entertainment GroupKnoxville, TN7,306558[10]
3Cinemark TheatresPlano, TX5,957533[11]
4CinépolisMorelia, MIC5,251335[12]
5Cineplex EntertainmentToronto, ON1,676164[13]
6Marcus TheatresMilwaukee, WI68153
8Southern TheatresNew Orleans, LA46941
7Harkins TheatresPhoenix, AZ51534
9B&B TheatresLiberty, MO40950
10Malco TheatersMemphis Tn.34033

Argentina

Bolivia

  • Multicine
  • Cine Center
  • Cinemark

Brazil

  • Afa Cinemas
  • Araújo
  • Arteplex
  • Box
  • Centerplex
  • Cine Show
  • Cineart
  • Cinearte
  • Cinemagic
  • Cinemais
  • Cinemaniaca
  • Cinemark Theatres
  • CinemaxX
  • Cineplex
  • Cineplus
  • Cinépolis
  • Cinesystem
  • Cinespaço (Espaço)
  • Estação
  • GNC Cinemas
  • Grupo Arcoíris
  • Grupo Cine
  • Guion
  • Lumiere
  • Moviecom
  • Multi Star
  • Orient
  • PlayArte
  • PMC
  • Roxy Cinemas
  • Sala de Arte
  • UCI Cinemas
  • Usiminas
  • Cine A
  • Cineflix
  • Cinesercla
  • M.M.C. Cinemas
  • Multicine
  • AGA Cinematográfica
  • Kinoplex

Canada

  • Alliance Cinemas – after selling its BC locations, it now operates only one theater in Toronto
  • Ciné Entreprise[14] – independent theatre chain based in rural Québec
  • Cinémas Guzzo – 10 locations and 142 screens in the Montreal area
  • Cineplex Entertainment – Canada's largest and North America's fifth-largest movie theater company, with 162 locations and 1,635 screens
    • Cinema City – discount chain in Western Canada, purchased by Cineplex
    • Cineplex Odeon Cinemas – operations in both Canada and the United States. Operations in each country is owned by separate companies. Cineplex Entertainment in Canada and AMC Theatres in the United States.
    • Colossus (theatre) – a Famous Players brand, now owned by Cineplex
    • Famous Players – formerly Canada's largest theatre chain; purchased by Cineplex Entertainment in 2005
    • Fortune Cinemas – a movie theatre chain that operated in Canada. Cineplex has sold seven theatres in March 2006 in Quebec to Chelsea-based Fortune Cinemas Inc. Cineplex Entertainment later acquired (or in this case, re-acquired) some of Fortune Cinemas theatres after they went bankrupt.
    • Galaxy Cinemas – mid-sized chain that was the parent company to Cineplex Entertainment. Galaxy purchased bankrupt Cineplex in 2003.
    • Scotiabank Theatres – a Cineplex brand
    • SilverCity – a Famous Players brand, now owned by Cineplex
  • CinéStarz – small chain that operates 5 theaters: 3 in Quebec and 2 in Ontario
  • film.ca Cinemas[15] – a small Canadian operator with one location in Oakville, ON
  • Imagine Cinemas – 14 locations and 90 screens, in Ontario and BC.
  • Landmark Cinemas – Canada's second-largest chain with 48 locations and 306 screens in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and the Yukon
  • Premier Theatres[16] – operates 5 drive-in theaters and 4 cinemas with a total of 23 screens in Ontario and Yellowknife NWT
  • Rainbow and Magic Lantern Cinemas – 9 locations and 36 screens operating in Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan

Defunct brands in Canada

  • AMC Theatres – as of July 2012 AMC divested of its Canadian operations, selling four to Cineplex, two to Empire Theatres which were later sold to Landmark Cinemas in 2013, closing two.
  • Empire Theatres – closed on October 29, 2013, by selling most of their locations to Cineplex Entertainment and Landmark Cinemas and closing 3 others that were not included in the sales. It was formerly Canada's second-largest chain.
  • Stinson Theatres

Chile

Colombia

Dominican Republic

Ecuador

  • Cinemark
  • Cinex
  • Max Cinema
  • Multicines
  • Supercines

El Salvador

Mexico

  • Cinépolis
  • Cinemex
  • Cinetop
  • The Movie Company
  • Gocinema
  • Henry Cinemas
  • CitiCinemas
  • Cinemagic

Defunct brands in Mexico

  • MMcinemas (bought by Cinemex)
  • Cinemas Lumiere
  • Cinemark (bought by Cinemex)
  • Cinemas Gemelos and Multicinemas – part of the brand Organización Ramírez and were the largest cinema chains in the country
  • AMC Theatres – existed a short time since the early 90s in Galerias Coapa, Perisur, Pericentro (naucalpan), and Pabellon Cuauhtemoc
  • General Cinema – had two theaters in Pavellon Polanco and Plaza Insurgentes
  • Carlos Amador Martínez – named "tele-cine or also "Tele Cines Casa"" closed in the period 1995–1996, most theaters were located in the city of Mexico City and Monterrey

Panama

Paraguay

  • Cines Itaú – 4 theaters
  • Cines del Mall
  • Villamorra Cinecenter
  • Real Cines
  • Cine Art
  • Cine Granados
  • Cinemark

Peru

Puerto Rico

Suriname

  • TBL Cinemas

Trinidad and Tobago

United States

Theatre Chain Number of Theatres (2018) Number of Screens (2018) Website Headquarters Markets Parent Chain Chains Acquired Notes
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas 35 380 https://drafthouse.com/ Austin, TX Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, California, Virginia, DC
AMC Entertainment 659 8,218 https://www.amctheatres.com/ Leawood, KS United States, Europe - Total of 16 countries Carmike Cinemas[17]Kerasotes Theatres

Starplex Cinemas

[18]
Allen Theatres 18 121 http://www.allentheatresinc.com/ Las Cruces, NM New Mexico, Colorado
Apple Cinemas 3 29 https://www.applecinemas.com/ Cambridge, MA Connecticut, Massachusetts
Atlas Cinemas 5 57 http://www.atlascinemas.net/ Cleveland, OH Ohio
B&B Theatres 50 411 https://www.bbtheatres.com/ Liberty, MO Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Florida, Arizona, Nebraska, Arkansas, and Texas Dickinson Theatres [19]
Phoenix Theatres 12 112 http://www.phoenixtheatres.com/locations Knoxville, TN Alabama, Florida, Maryland, North Carolina, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia
Big Picture Theatre 1 2 https://www.bigpicturetheater.info/ Waitsfield, VT Waitsfield, VT
Bow Tie Cinemas 38 232 https://www.bowtiecinemas.com/ Ridgefield, CT Colorado, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Virginia Clearview Cinemas
Cinetopia Cinema 4 63 http://cinetopia.com/ Beaverton, OR Portland, Kansas City
Brenden Theatres 7 81 http://www.brendentheatres.com/ Las Vegas, NV California, Nevada and Arizona
3 Below Theatres 1 1 https://3belowtheaters.com/ San Jose, CA California
Pruneyard Cinemas 1 7 https://www.pruneyardcinemas.com/ San Jose, CA California
Center Cinemas 4 20 http://www.centercinemas.com/ Vinita, OK Arkansas, Oklahoma
CineLux Theatres 7 41 http://www.cineluxtheatres.com/ San Jose, CA California
Cinema Entertainment Corporation 20 129 http://www.cectheatres.com/ Waite Park, MN Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Nebraska
Cinema West Theaters 15 143 https://www.cinemawest.com/ Petaluma, CA California, Idaho
Cinemagic Theatres 8 89 https://www.cinemagicmovies.com/ Bedford, NH Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
Cinemark Theatres 337 4,566 https://www.cinemark.com/ Plano, TX United States, Central America, South America Century Theatres[20]

Rave Cinemas[21]

[22]

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Classic Cinemas[24] 14 111 http://www.classiccinemas.com/ Downers Grove, IL Illinois
Cleveland Cinemas 7 46 https://clevelandcinemas.com/ Cleveland Heights, OH Cleveland, OH & Pittsburgh, PA
Cobb Theatres 18 232 https://www.cobbtheatres.com/ Birmingham, AL Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio Cinemex[25]
Coming Attractions Theatres 19 176 http://www.catheatres.com/ Ashland, OR Alaska, Oregon, Washington, Northern California
The Decurion Corporation 16 215 http://www.decurion.com/dec/ Los Angeles, CA California, Maryland, Illinois Pacific Theatres

Arclight Cinemas

Pacific Theatres: 6 location, 76 screens
Dipson Theatres 7 32 http://www.dipsontheatres.com/ Williamsville, NY Western New York
Emagine Entertainment 19 208 http://www.emagine-entertainment.com/ Troy, MI Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota,
Entertainment Cinemas 7 51 http://entertainmentcinemas.com/ South Easton, MA Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Connecticut
EVO Entertainment Group 5 53 https://www.evo-entertainment.com/ San Marcos, TX Texas Texas Cinemas (2014) Movies, Bowling allies
EPIC Theatres 10 124 https://www.epictheatres.com/ Deltona, FL Florida, North Carolina [26]
Fabian 8 Cinema 1 8 https://www.fabian8.com/ Paterson, NJ New Jersey
Fairchild Cinemas 4 42 http://www.fairchildcinemas.com/ Pasco, WA Washington
Flagship Cinemas 38 232 http://flagshipcinemas.com/ Lynnfield, MA Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, Maryland, Florida, Pennsylvania, Virginia
Fox Theatres 4 24 http://www.foxshowtimes.com/ Wyomissing, PA Pennsylvania and Maryland
Frank Theatres 19 210 http://franktheatres.com/ Palm Beach Gardens, FL Florida, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia
Fridley Theatres 21 101 http://www.fridleytheatres.com/ Des Moines, IA Iowa, Nebraska
FunAsia 2 11 https://www.funasia.net/ Plano, TX Texas Pyramid Saimira Theatre Ltd. Bollywood Movies
Galaxy Theaters 12 135 https://galaxytheatres.com/ Los Angeles, CA California, Nevada, Texas, Washington
Georgia Theatre Company 27 275 https://www.gtcmovies.com/ St. Simons Island, GA Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, Virginia
Golden Star Theatres 5 47 https://goldenstartheaters.com/ New Castle, PA Pennsylvania, Maryland
Goodrich Quality Theaters 31 288 https://www.goodrichqualitytheaters.com/ Grand Rapids, MI Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Florida
Grand Theatres 1 22 http://grandtheaters.com/ Bismarck, ND North Dakota [27]
Gross Alaska Theatres 3 9 https://www.grossalaska.com/ Juneau, AK Alaska
Harkins Theatres 35 501 https://www.harkins.com/ Scottsdale, AZ Arizona, California, Colorado, Oklahoma and Texas
iPic Theaters 15 115 https://www.ipictheaters.com/ Boca Raton, FL California, Arizona, Washington, Texas, Illinois, Maryland, Florida, New York, New Jersey [28]
Krikorian Premier Theaters 1 18 http://www.kptmovies.com/ Torrance, CA Buena Park, California
Laemmle Theatres 9 44 https://www.laemmle.com/ Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, California
Landmark Theatres 52 252 https://www.landmarktheatres.com/ Los Angeles, CA New York, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, Illinois, Texas, Colorado, Michigan, Indiana, California, Florida, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Washington, Missouri, Washington D.C. [29]
Celebration! Cinema 11 155 https://celebrationcinema.com/ Grand Rapids, MI Michigan
Main Street Theatres 8 48 http://www.mainstreettheatres.com Omaha, NE Iowa, Nebraska
Majestic Theatres 2 18 http://www.majestic-theatres.com/ Greenville, TX Texas
Malco Theatres 33 340 https://www.malco.com/ Memphis, TN Tennessee, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Missouri
Mann Theatres 8 67 http://manntheatres.com/ Bloomington, MN Minnesota
Marcus Theatres 68 890 http://www.marcustheatres.com/ Milwaukee, WI Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio Douglas Theatre Company

Wehrenberg Theatres

Marquee Cinemas 17 175 https://www.marqueecinemas.com/ Beckley, WV Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Maya Cinemas 6 88 https://mayacinemas.com/ Los Angeles, CA California
Megaplex Theaters 16 182 https://www.megaplextheatres.com/ Sandy, UT Utah, Nevada Westates Theatres
Metropolitan Theatres Corporation 16 89 https://www.metrotheatres.com/ Los Angeles, CA California, Colorado, Idaho, Utah [30]
Mitchell Theatres 15 107 https://www.mitchelltheatres.com Elkhart, KS Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas
MJR Theatres 11 170 https://www.mjrtheatres.com/ Bloomfield Hills, MI Michigan Owns Allen Park Digital Cinemas (1 location, 6 screens)
MovieScoop Cinemas 5 43 https://moviescoop.com/ Pittsburgh, PA Ohio, Pennsylvania
National Amusements 29 392 https://www.showcasecinemas.com/ Norwood, MA Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, Cinema de Lux

Multiplex Cinemas

Showcase Cinemas

[18]
Neighborhood Cinema Group 19 147 https://ncgmovies.com/ Owosso, MI Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
New Vision Theatres 17 194 https://www.newvisiontheatres.com/ Westfield, NJ Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
Northern Michigan Cinemas 5 29 https://northernmichigancinemas.com/ Bellaire, MI Michigan Cheboygan, Bellaire, Mackinaw City, Petoskey, Gaylord
Odyssey Theatres 8 60 http://www.odysseytheatres.com/ Maple Grove, MN Minnesota, Iowa, Ohio, North Dakota, and South Dakota
Paragon Theaters 4 36 https://www.paragontheaters.com/ Deerfield Beach, FL Florida, Virginia
Patriot Cinemas 4 23 http://patriotcinemas.com/ South Weymouth, MA Massachusetts, Maine
Penn Cinema 3 37 http://penncinema.com Lititz, PA Pennsylvania, Delaware Abington opening in 2019
Picture Show Entertainment 12 96 https://www.pictureshowent.com Colorado Springs, CO Arizona, California, Georgia, Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, Connecticut, Florida
Premiere Cinemas 28 301 http://www.pccmovies.com Big Spring, TX Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, New Mexico, South Carolina, Texas
Prospector Theater 1 4 https://www.prospectortheater.org/ Ridgefield, CT Connecticut
Polson Theatres 11 24 http://polsontheatres.com/ Polson, MT Montana, Idaho
Reading Entertainment 27 245 https://www.readingcinemasus.com/ Culver City, CA Hawaii, California, New York, Texas, New Jersey, Virginia, Washington DC Reading Cinemas (8 theatres)

Angelika Film Center (6 theatres)

Consolidated Theatres (9 theatres)

Pacific Theatres (15 theatres[31])

[32]
Reel Cinemas 2 7 http://www.reelcinemaspa.com/ Narberth, PA Pennsylvania
Reel Cinemas 8 54 https://www.reeltheatre.com/ Boise, ID Idaho, Oregon, Utah, California Casper Management
Regal Entertainment Group 558 7,306 https://www.regmovies.com/ Knoxville, TN United States Cineworld Regal Cinemas (2002)

United Artists Theatres (2002)

Edwards Theatres (2002)

Sawmill Theaters

Hoyts Cinemas (2003 US locations)

Eastern Federal Theatres (2005)

Consolidated Theatres (2008)

Great Escape Theatres (2012)

Hollywood Theaters (2013; "Wallace Theaters")

Warren Theatres (2017)

[33]
Regency Theatres 29 195 https://regencymovies.com/ Agoura Hills, CA California, Nevada, Arizona, Hawaii
Rio Entertainment 4 27 http://www.rioentertainment.com/ Beeville, TX Texas
Rogers Cinemas 7 50 https://www.rogerscinema.com/ Marshfield, WI Wisconsin, Michigan
Sarasota Film Society 2 9 http://filmsociety.org/ Sarasota, FL Florida Independent Non-Profit Theater
Santikos Theatres 8 103 https://www.santikos.com San Antonio, TX Texas [34]For-profit company that exists solely to give back to non-profits
Showplace Cinemas 8 78 http://www.showplacecinemas.com/ Evansville, IN Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky
Showplace Icon Theatres 6 74 https://www.showplaceicon.com/ Chicago, IL Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, California, New Jersey
Silver Cinemas 3 18 http://www.silvercinemasinc.com/ Los Angeles, CA Arizona, Texas, Wisconsin Landmark Theatres
Silverspot Cinemas 5 62 https://www.silverspot.net/ Chapel Hill, NC Florida, North Carolina, Ohio
Southeast Cinemas 9 89 https://southeastcinemas.com Charlotte, NC North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Southern Theatres 42 484 http://movietavern.com

http://www.thegrandtheatre.com/

http://www.amstarcinemas.com/

New Orleans, LA Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas Veronis Suhler Stevenson Movie Tavern

The Grand Theatre

AmStar Cinemas

Spotlight Theatres 2 9 http://www.spotlighttheatres.com/ Peachtree City, GA Georgia, Connecticut
SR Entertainment 10 98 http://www.sregmovies.com/ Santa Rosa, CA California
Starlight Cinemas 6 55 https://starlightcinemas.com Corona, CA California
Stone Theatres 6 84 http://www.stonetheatres.com/ Charlotte, NC North Carolina, South Carolina
Studio Movie Grill 30 330 https://www.studiomoviegrill.com Dallas, TX Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas
Thomas Theatre Group 3 24 http://www.thomastheatregroup.com/ Escanaba, MI Michigan
Tristone Cinemas 6 52 http://www.tristonecinemas.com/ Temecula, CA California
UltraStar Cinemas 2 19 http://www.ultrastarmovies.com/ San Marcos, CA California, Arizona
UEC Theatres 19 165 http://www.uecmovies.com St. Cloud, MN Arkansas, California, Indiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah <Counted 21 locations on their site, so manual recount needed.>
VIP Cinemas Corporation 5 26 http://vipcinemas.com/ Illinois, Kentucky, Florida
Water Gardens Theatres 3 14 https://www.watergardenstheatres.com/

http://aspencinemas.com/

http://kailuacinemas.com/

Pleasant Grove, UT Utah, Hawaii, Wyoming Most likely the same owner as the domains are owned by the same person.
Wildwood Theatres 1 16 http://wildwoodtheatres.com/ Janesville, WI Wisconsin
WyoMovies 9 59 https://wyomovies.com Casper, WY Wyoming
Yakima Cinema 2 20 https://yakimatheatres.com Yakima, WA Washington
York River Crossing Cinemas 1 8 https://www.yrccinemas.com Gloucester, VA Virginia
Your Neighborhood Theatre 13 93 http://www.yourneighborhoodtheatre.com/ Cambridge, MA Connecticut,

Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island

*Each theatre is individually owned and operated.
Zurich Cinemas 11 78 http://www.zurichcinemas.com/ Fayetteville, NY Connecticut, New York

    Venezuela

    • Cines Unidos
    • Cinex
    • Movie Planet
    • Plató Cines
    • Super Cines

    Asia

    Afghanistan

    • Ariana Cinema
    • Aryob Cinema
    • Bakhtar Cinema
    • Biraristan Cinema
    • Khairkhona Cinema
    • Kunduz Cinema
    • Pamir Cinema
    • Park Cinema
    • Temurshahi Cinema

    Saudi Arabia

    Nepal

    • Big Movies[35]
    • Cine De Chef
    • FCube Cinemas
    • QFX Cinemas[36]
    • MidTown Cinemas[37]
    • Q's Cinemas
    • Guna Cinemas
    • Gopi Krishna Movies

    Bangladesh

    There are 400 movie theaters in Bangladesh. Some notable movie theaters are:

    • Modhumita Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Balaka Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Blockbuster Cinemas (Dhaka)
    • Purnima Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Sony Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Star Cineplex (Dhaka)
    • Shayamoli Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Asia cinema (Dhaka)
    • Ovishar Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Jonaki Cinema (Dhaka)
    • Champakali Cinema (Tongi)
    • Chitramohol (Dhaka)
    • Monihar Cinema (Jessore)
    • New Metro (Narayanganj)
    • Chayabani Cinema (Mymensingh)
    • Shongita Cinema (Khulna)
    • Nandita Cinema (Sylhet)
    • Almas Cinema Hall (Chittagong)
    • Bonani Complex (Chittagong)
    • Karnaphuli Cinema (Chittagong)
    • Cinema Palace (Chittagong)
    • Sagorika Cinema (Chittagong)
    • Nupur Cinema (Chittagong)
    • Chanda Cinema (Chittagong)

    China

    In 2014 there were 5,813 movie theaters in China and 299 cinema chains, with 252 classified as "rural" and 47 as "urban".[38]

    Hong Kong

    India

    Indonesia

    Iran

    Israel

    Japan

    • 109 Cinemas
    • AEON Cinema (formerly Warner Mycal Cinemas)
    • T-Joy Cinema
    • Toho Cinemas
    • United Cinemas

    Kuwait

    Malaysia

    Pakistan

    Philippines

    • SM Cinemas
    • Ayala Malls Cinemas
    • Robinsons Movieworld
    • Starmall Cinemas
    • Gaisano Cinemas

    Russia

    • Cinema Park
    • Formula Kino
    • Karo Film
    • KinoMax
    • Premierzal
    • Luxor
    • Cinema Star
    • Monitor
    • Mirage Cinema
    • KinoFormat
    • United Cinema Chain

    Singapore

    South Korea

    • CJ CGV – largest multiplex cinema chain of Korea, with 1,201 screens worldwide and more than 100 million viewers worldwide[57]
    • Megabox multi – cultural multiplex cinema chain
    • Lotte Cinema – chain run by the Lotte Group operating both stand alone theaters and theaters inside Lotte Department Store branches
    • Primus

    Taiwan

    • Ambassador Theaters[58] – 12 theaters
    • Cinemas of Central Motion Picture Co.[59] – 3 theaters
    • Cinemark[60] – 3 theaters
    • Miramar Cinemas (with IMAX theater)[61] – 3 theaters
    • Shin Kong Cineplex[62] – 3 theaters
    • Showtime[63]
      • Showtime Cinemas – 8 theaters
      • Showtime Union – 7 theaters
    • Spot[64] – 2 theaters
    • Vieshow (with IMAX theater)[65] (formerly Warner Village) – 13 theaters
    • in89 Cinemax[66] – 4 theaters
    • Wovie Cinemas[67] – 2 theaters

    Thailand

    • Major Cineplex – largest cinema group in Thailand. The group includes (by brands):
      • EGV – first multiplex brand and THX cinema in Thailand
      • IMAX Theatre – license in Thailand: Krungsri[IMAX Theatre at Siam Paragon
      • Paragon Cineplex – a 16-screen plex in Siam Paragon
      • Esplanade Cineplex
      • Paradise Cineplex
      • Mega Cineplex
      • Hatyai Cineplex
      • Quartier CineArt
      • WestGate Cineplex
      • Promenade Cineplex
      • Diana Cineplex
      • Ayuthaya City Park Cineplex
      • Embassy Diplomat Screens
    • SF Cinema Group – more than 150 screens in 22 locations
      • SFW Cinema
      • SFX Cinema
      • SFC Cinema
      • SF Multiplex
      • Emprive Cineclub
    • Major Hollywood – 3 locations; Suksawad, Chaengwattana, Ramkhamhaeng
    • Century The Movie Plaza – 1 location; Victory Monument
    • Thana Cineplex
    • Coliseum Cineplex
    • APEX
    • UMG
    • Other
      • Kosa
      • Prince
      • MVP
      • Five Star
      • Vista
      • Fairy

    Turkey

    • Atlantis
    • Avsar
    • Cinemaximum
    • Cinecity
    • Cinema Pink
    • Cinemarine
    • Cineplex
    • Cinetech
    • Prestige
    • Vizyon
    • Sinemay Sinemalari
    • Cinens

    United Arab Emirates

    • VOX Cinemas
    • Novo Cinemas
    • Reel Cinemas
    • Oscar Cinemas[68]
    • Star Cinemas[69]
    • Cine Royal Cinemas[70] – Abu Dhabi
    • Roxy Cinemas[71] – Dubai
    • Cinemacity Cinemas[72] – Arabian Center, Dubai
    • La Playa Lounge – Out Door Cinema

    Vietnam

    Europe

    Belgium

    • Kinepolis
    • UGC
    • Imagix
    • Pathé
    • Quai 10

    France

    Germany

    • CineStar
    • UCI
    • Cineplex
    • CinemaxX
    • K-Motion
    • Kinopolis
    • Capitol
    • Ufa
    • Yorck
    • Kinostar
    • Drive-In
    • Apollo
    • Rex
    • Filmpalast

    Italy

    • Cecchi Gori Group
    • Cineplexx Cinemas
    • The Space Cinema (Vue)
    • UCI Cinemas

    Spain

    • Cinesa
    • Kinépolis
    • Mégarama
    • Cines Golem
    • Cines Plaza
    • Sade Cine
    • Cines Victoria
    • Cines Colci
    • Odéon Multicines
    • Al-Ándalus
    • Balaña
    • Cineápolis
    • Cines ABC
    • Cines Artesiete
    • Cines Filmax
    • Cines IMF
    • Cines Renoir
    • Cines Verdi
    • Cinesur
    • La Dehesa
    • Neocine
    • Ocine
    • Yelmo Cines[73]

    Switzerland

    • Apollo
    • Arthouse
    • Kitag Cinemas
    • Pathé
    • Rex

    United Kingdom

    Rest of Europe

    Former chains

    Oceania

    Australia

    RankCircuitHeadquartersLocations
    1Event CinemasSydney, NSW62
    2Dendy CinemasSydney, NSW4
    3Howard CinemasTaree, NSW2
    4Hoyts (owned by Wanda Cinemas)Sydney, NSW38
    5Independent ExhibitorsVarious72
    6Palace CinemasBalwyn, VIC18
    7Reading CinemasSouth Melbourne, VIC19
    8United CinemasVarious8
    9WallisRichmond, SA5
    10Cineplex AustraliaBrisbane, QLD6
    11Grand Cinemas (operated by The Movie Masters Cinema GroupPerth, WA6
    12Village CinemasMelbourne, VIC26
    13David & Carol StonnillVictor Harbor, SA1
    14Majestic CinemasSydney, NSW7
    15Ace Cinemas, operated by The Movie Masters Cinema GroupSydney, NSW2

    New Zealand

    See also

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