Imax CEO Says Doesn't Think Amazon-AMC Deal Rumors Are True

The transcript discusses the challenges faced by IMAX and the movie theater industry during the pandemic, including safety measures and financial impacts. It explores the shift towards home releases and the potential for industry consolidation. IMAX's global presence and future market opportunities are highlighted, along with the anticipation of upcoming movie releases.

What is IMAX's primary concern as theaters begin to reopen?

• Increasing ticket prices

• Ensuring a safe and healthy reopening

• Launching new technology

• Expanding to new countries

How does IMAX primarily earn revenue from theaters?

• Via a percentage of the box office

• By charging a flat fee

• Through ticket sales

• By selling equipment

What was a significant reason for Universal's decision to release 'Trolls' online?

• The movie was not expected to perform well in theaters

• They had already spent their marketing budget

• They wanted to test a new model

• Theaters were open worldwide

What is the general trend for blockbuster movies in 2020 according to the transcript?

• They are being released directly online

• They are being postponed for theatrical release

• They are being canceled

• They are being released on television

What is a potential future trend in the movie industry discussed in the transcript?

• The decline of streaming services

• The rise of independent theaters

• Consolidation involving big tech companies

• The end of theatrical releases

Which region has shown tremendous growth for IMAX in recent years?

• Africa

• Australia

• Middle East

• South America

What is IMAX's biggest market in terms of box office revenue?

• Japan

• United States

• India

• China