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Starplex Cinemas
Company typePrivate
IndustryEntertainment (movie theaters)
Websitewww.starplexcinemas.com

Starplex Cinemas was an American movie theater chain which has 34 locations across the United States. Starplex has gone through numerous expansion throughout the decade.[1][2]

Showbiz Cinemas acquired the Starplex in Kingwood, Texas in 2012 and later Starplex merged with Showplex Cinemas.[3][4]

Starplex was among the major theatres to pull The Interview after threats were made.[5]

On July 14, 2015, it was announced that Starplex would be acquired by AMC Theatres.[6]

References

  1. ^ Daniel J. Sernovitz (3 March 2015). "Marriott International's headquarters search likely to draw stiff competition from top developers". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
  2. ^ Jeff Bahr (2015-02-26). "Saturday's health fair will feature activities, free movie tickets". The Grand Island Independent. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
  3. ^ Jennifer Summer (2012-12-21). "ShowBiz Cinemas acquires Starplex". Your Atascocita News. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
  4. ^ Steve Vockrodt (26 December 2012). "ShowPlex Cinemas shares a marquee with Dallas' Starplex Cinemas chain - Kansas City Business Journal". Kansas City Business Journal. Retrieved 2015-03-23.
  5. ^ Josh Barnhart. "Starplex Cinema to pull "The Interview" after threats issued to movie theaters". Salina Post. Retrieved 2015-03-23. to pull "The Interview" after threats issued to movie theaters
  6. ^ "AMC Theatres to Acquire Starplex Cinemas". Retrieved 27 October 2015.

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