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Which city will get the first new Alamo Drafthouse location post-Sony acquisition?
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Sony Pictures Entertainment•Alamo Drafthouse Cinema•Hollywood•Alamo Drafthouse•Austin•Texas•Los Angeles•Sony•Fantastic Fest
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New York • 33%
Chicago • 33%
San Francisco • 34%
Official announcements from Sony Pictures or Alamo Drafthouse
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Sony Pictures Acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Landmark Deal After 75 Years
Jun 12, 2024, 06:04 PM
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a popular dine-in movie theater chain known for its creative cocktails, extensive food menu, and strict 'no talking, no texting' policies. The acquisition marks a significant move as it puts a major Hollywood studio back in the business of owning a movie theater for the first time in over 75 years. Alamo Drafthouse, based in Austin, Texas, has 35 locations across 25 cities, including a location in downtown Los Angeles. Sony has promised to preserve Alamo Drafthouse's distinctive movie-dining experience. The deal also includes Fantastic Fest.
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Austin, TX • 25%
New York, NY • 25%
San Francisco, CA • 25%
Chicago, IL • 25%
Fantastic Fest • 33%
SXSW • 33%
New Festival • 34%
No significant changes • 33%
Relaxed policies • 33%
Stricter policies • 34%
New York • 25%
Los Angeles • 25%
Chicago • 25%
No new city • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
New York • 33%
Los Angeles • 33%
London • 33%