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AMC Cuts 30-Minute Preshow Amid Studios' Trailer Concerns

8/7/2025

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AMC Theatres is responding to major studios' concerns by cutting its lengthy 25-30 minute preshow. This decision comes after studios expressed frustration over dwindling trailer viewership, which is crucial for their marketing efforts. While AMC aims to boost ad revenue through a partnership with National CineMedia, the exact changes remain under wraps.

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AMC Theatres is responding to major studios' concerns by cutting its lengthy 25-30 minute preshow. This decision comes after studios expressed frustration over dwindling trailer viewership, which is crucial for their marketing efforts. While AMC aims to boost ad revenue through a partnership with National CineMedia, the exact changes remain under wraps.