{"id":34393,"date":"2024-07-22T09:01:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T13:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/?page_id=34393"},"modified":"2024-09-20T15:05:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T19:05:45","slug":"giants-of-exhibition-2024","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/giants-of-exhibition-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Giants of Exhibition 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-1024x765.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-1536x1147.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-2048x1529.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GoE1-1-600x448.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As we hit the halfway point of summer 2024, <em>Boxoffice Pro<\/em> takes a look back at 2023 with our yearly Giants of Exhibition ranking, celebrating the top 50 cinema circuits in North America by screen count. Once the dust settled, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/2023-in-review-the-biggest-stories-surprises-and-disappointments-at-the-box-office\/\" title=\"\">a tumultuous year for exhibition<\/a>\u2014from the highs of Barbenheimer to the lows of Hollywood labor disputes leading to a light slate that ran well into this year\u2014ended with one major change to the top ten ranking of domestic circuits, as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/santikos-theaters-to-become-8th-largest-circuit-in-north-america\/\" title=\"\">Santikos&#8217; acquisition of the AmStar and Grand brands from VSS Southern <\/a>rocketed the chain to position #8 (from #38 last year). 2023 also saw Round Rock, TX-based Flix Entertainment and Pasadena, CA-based Maya Entertainment (tied with 88 screens) break into the top 50 for the first time, while Colorado Spring-based Picture Show Entertainment (#48) returned to the top 50 ranking for the first time since 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-1024x277.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-1024x277.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-300x81.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-768x208.png 768w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-1536x415.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by-600x162.png 600w, https:\/\/www.boxofficepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2024-GoE-presentd-by.png 1853w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Rank<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Company<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Founded<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Headquarters<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Sites<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Screens<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>AMC Theatres\u00a0<\/td><td>1920<\/td><td>Leawood, KS<\/td><td>558<\/td><td>7,325<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Regal<\/td><td>1989<\/td><td>Knoxville, TN<\/td><td>425<\/td><td>5,774<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Cinemark USA<\/td><td>1984<\/td><td>Plano, TX<\/td><td>308<\/td><td>4,303<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Cineplex Inc.<\/td><td>2003<\/td><td>Toronto, ON<\/td><td>156<\/td><td>1,618<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Marcus Theatres<\/td><td>1935<\/td><td>Milwaukee, WI<\/td><td>78<\/td><td>981<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>B &amp; B Theatres<\/td><td>1924<\/td><td>Kansas City, MO<\/td><td>57<\/td><td>550<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Harkins Theatres<\/td><td>1933<\/td><td>Scottsdale, AZ<\/td><td>32<\/td><td>475<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Santikos Entertainment<\/td><td>1911<\/td><td>San Antonio, TX<\/td><td>27<\/td><td>377<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Malco Theatres<\/td><td>1915<\/td><td>Memphis, TN<\/td><td>33<\/td><td>345<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Emagine Entertainment<\/td><td>1997<\/td><td>Troy, MI<\/td><td>27<\/td><td>330<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>CMX Cinemas<\/td><td>2017<\/td><td>Miami, FL<\/td><td>29<\/td><td>327<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Caribbean Cinemas<\/td><td>1968<\/td><td>San Juan, PR<\/td><td>34<\/td><td>302<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13 (TIE)<\/td><td>Alamo Drafthouse Cinema<\/td><td>1997<\/td><td>Austin, TX<\/td><td>35<\/td><td>299<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13 (TIE)<\/td><td>Landmark Cinemas of Canada<\/td><td>1965<\/td><td>Calgary, AB<\/td><td>36<\/td><td>299<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>NCG &#8211; Neighborhood Cinemas Group<\/td><td>1983<\/td><td>Owosso, MI<\/td><td>27<\/td><td>263<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Cin\u00e9polis USA<\/td><td>2011<\/td><td>Dallas, TX<\/td><td>26<\/td><td>262<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Premiere Cinemas<\/td><td>1993<\/td><td>Big Spring, TX<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>245<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Georgia Theatre Company<\/td><td>1992<\/td><td>Saint Simons Island, GA<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>238<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>National Amusements (Showcase Cinemas)<\/td><td>1936<\/td><td>Norwood, MA<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>233<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>Elevate Entertainment Group<\/td><td>2014<\/td><td>Austin, TX<\/td><td>24<\/td><td>230<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>Studio Movie Grill<\/td><td>2000<\/td><td>Dallas, TX<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>205<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>22<\/td><td>Reading Cinemas<\/td><td>2020<\/td><td>Culver City, CA<\/td><td>20<\/td><td>198<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>23<\/td><td>United Entertainment (UEC Theatres)<\/td><td>1993<\/td><td>Maple Grove, MN<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>191<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>24<\/td><td>Cinema West<\/td><td>1984<\/td><td>Petaluma, CA<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>178<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>25<\/td><td>Galaxy Theatres<\/td><td>1998<\/td><td>Sherman Oaks, CA<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>176<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>26<\/td><td>Larry H. Miller Theatres (Megaplex Theatres)<\/td><td>1999<\/td><td>Sandy, UT<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>173<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>27<\/td><td>Landmark Theatres<\/td><td>1974<\/td><td>West Hollywood, CA<\/td><td>31<\/td><td>172<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>28<\/td><td>MJR Theatres<\/td><td>1980<\/td><td>Bloomfield Hills, MI<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>164<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>29<\/td><td>Regency Theatres<\/td><td>1996<\/td><td>Agoura Hills, CA<\/td><td>23<\/td><td>159<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30 (TIE)<\/td><td>Cinema Entertainment Corp. (CEC Theatres)<\/td><td>1964<\/td><td>Waite Park, MN<\/td><td>19<\/td><td>154<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>30 (TIE)<\/td><td>GQT Movies <\/td><td>1930<\/td><td>Grand Rapids, MI<\/td><td>22<\/td><td>154<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32 (TIE)<\/td><td>Marquee Cinemas<\/td><td>1979<\/td><td>Beckley, WV<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>150<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>32 (TIE)<\/td><td>Celebration Cinema By Studio C<\/td><td>1944<\/td><td>Grand Rapids, MI<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>150<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>34<\/td><td>Epic Theatres<\/td><td>2003<\/td><td>New Orleans, LA<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>146<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35 (TIE)<\/td><td>Cin\u00e9mas Guzzo<\/td><td>2003<\/td><td>Terrebonne, QC<\/td><td>10<\/td><td>145<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>35 (TIE)<\/td><td>Look Cinemas<\/td><td>2021<\/td><td>Dallas, TX<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>145<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>37 <\/td><td>Classic Cinemas<\/td><td>1978<\/td><td>Downers Grove, IL<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>141<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>38<\/td><td>Coming Attractions Theatres<\/td><td>1985<\/td><td>Ashland, OR<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>137<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>39<\/td><td>Apple Cinemas<\/td><td>2013<\/td><td>East Walpole, MA<\/td><td>12<\/td><td>136<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40 (TIE)<\/td><td>Flagship Premium Cinemas<\/td><td>1905<\/td><td>Baltimore, MD<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>131<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>40 (TIE)<\/td><td>R\/C Theatres<\/td><td>1932<\/td><td>Reisterstown, MD<\/td><td>14<\/td><td>131<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>42<\/td><td>Golden Ticket Cinemas<\/td><td>2017<\/td><td>Durham, NC<\/td><td>18<\/td><td>121<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>43<\/td><td>Phoenix Theatres<\/td><td>2001<\/td><td>Knoxville, TN<\/td><td>11<\/td><td>118<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44(TIE)<\/td><td>Allen Theatres<\/td><td>1912<\/td><td>Las Cruces, NM<\/td><td>16<\/td><td>112<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>44(TIE)<\/td><td>Star Cinema Grill<\/td><td>2009<\/td><td>Missouri City, TX<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>112<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>46<\/td><td>Mitchell Theaters<\/td><td>2005<\/td><td>Elkhart, KS<\/td><td>15<\/td><td>107<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>47<\/td><td>IPIC Theaters<\/td><td>2007<\/td><td>Boca Raton, FL<\/td><td>13<\/td><td>100<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>48<\/td><td>R.L. 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