Press Releases For 2019

March

Fathom Events Continues Record-Breaking Presentations of Hollywood Classics as ‘Gone with the Wind’ Grosses $2.2 Million

DENVER – March 20, 2019 – Classic film presentations that give audiences the rare opportunity to see cinematic favorites commercial-free on the big screen have generated $5.53 million since the beginning of the year, Fathom Events, the world’s largest event cinema company, announced today.   The res...

February

Terry Gilliam’s Long Awaited The Man Who Killed Don Quixote Starring Adam Driver and Jonathan Pryce Comes to Movie Theaters Nationwide For A One-Night Theatrical Event April 10, 2019

Share the Official Trailer With This Announcement Download | YouTube Embed   NEW YORK – February 25, 2019 – On April 10, 2019, North American audiences will get the first look at Terry Gilliam’s long-awaited film The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, co-starring Adam Driver and Jonathan Pryce. Over 25 yea...
Errol Spence Jr. and Mikey Garcia Square Off in Welterweight World Championship Broadcast Live in Movie Theaters Nationwide on Saturday, March 16

DENVER – February 21, 2019 – On March 16, IBF Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. will defend his title against unbeaten four-division world champion Mikey Garcia. For the highly-anticipated bout, broadcast live from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX, Garcia will move up to try and capture a titl...
GKIDS and Fathom Events Return with a New Studio Ghibli Series Lineup of Celebrated Animated Masterpieces in U.S. Cinemas Throughout 2019

DENVER – February 14, 2019 – After kicking off in 2017 and returning for an even more successful 2018, STUDIO GHIBLI FEST is back for 2019. GKIDS, the acclaimed distributor of multiple Academy Award®-nominated animated features, and Fathom Events are proud to continue their collaboration and deliver...
Breaking Record After Record, Fathom Events is Set for Banner 2019

DENVER – February 11, 2019 – Fathom Events hit new milestones in 2018, securing its spot as the 12th largest theatrical distributor, and then quickly flew by them in January 2019. The world’s leading event cinema distributor saw January reap more than $11 million at the box office, making it the hig...
‘The Wizard of Oz’ Sets Event Cinema Record as Fathom Events’ Highest-Grossing Classic Film, With More Than $2 Million at Domestic Box Office

DENVER – February 6, 2019 – After an extended five-day presentation in movie theaters nationwide, 1939’s “The Wizard of Oz” proved its enduring appeal by grossing more than $2 million at the domestic box office, becoming the highest-grossing classic film for Fathom Events and the event cinema indust...
'Diana Ross: Her Life, Love and Legacy’ Featuring ‘Diana Ross Live in Central Park’ is Coming to the Big Screen With a Special Two-Night Event in Cinemas Worldwide This March

DENVER – February 4 , 2019 – Diana Ross and Fathom Events will celebrate the star’s 75th Diamond Diana Birthday Celebration with a special gift to fans around the world. The special two-night screening of “Diana Ross: Her Life, Love and Legacy” featuring “Diana Ross Live in Central Park” comes to mo...

January

‘BTS WORLD TOUR LOVE YOURSELF IN SEOUL’ One Day Screening Breaks $2.8M at the Box Office

DENVER – January 30, 2019 – BTS supergroup’s mega-hit “BTS WORLD TOUR LOVE YOURSELF IN SEOUL” tour event grossed over $2.8 million at the domestic box office on Saturday, January 26, in over 1000 movie theaters nationwide; making this event the highest one-day gross for a music event for Fathom and ...
‘The Wizard of Oz’ 80th Anniversary Screenings Break $1M at the Box Office

DENVER – January 28, 2019 – “The Wizard of Oz,” the inimitable 1939 musical-fantasy, grossed over $1 million at the domestic box office on Sunday – the first day of a limited 80th anniversary re-release – setting a new record for Fathom Events as the highest-grossing single-day classic film presenta...
Fathom Events Announces Initial Releases on Fathom Affinity Network (FAN), Bringing Three Faith-Inspired Events to Churches Nationwide This Spring

DENVER – January 25, 2019 – In addition to their theatrical run in cinemas across the country, three titles from Fathom Events will also be distributed to churches via the Fathom Affinity Network (FAN) in partnership with Faith Content Network, LLC (FCN) this spring.   These theatrical-quality eve...
Peter Jackson’s ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Adds $2.6 Million in Monday Encore, Making Acclaimed Film One of 2018’s Top-Grossing Documentaries

DENVER – January 24, 2019 – An encore screening of director Peter Jackson’s breathtaking documentary about soldiers in World War I, “They Shall Not Grow Old,” continued its unprecedented limited release run on Monday, grossing $2.64 million in a one-day-only presentation from Fathom Events and Warne...
Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner Collide in Welterweight World Championship Event Broadcast Live in U.S. Movie Theaters Saturday, January 19

DENVER – January 14, 2019 – Power, speed and a clash of styles will be on display this month when two of boxing’s biggest stars go toe-to-toe for the welterweight world championship. Ending his two-year hiatus from a U.S. boxing ring, boxing’s only eight-division world champion Manny “Pacman” Pacqui...
Manny Pacquiao and Adrien Broner Collide in Welterweight World Championship Event Broadcast Live in U.S. Movie Theaters Saturday, January 19

DENVER – January 14, 2019 – Power, speed and a clash of styles will be on display this month when two of boxing’s biggest stars go toe-to-toe for the welterweight world championship. Ending his two-year hiatus from a U.S. boxing ring, boxing’s only eight-division world champion Manny “Pacman” Pacqui...
Programming Executive Andrew Goldman Joins Fathom Events to Service NY-Based Content Providers

DENVER – January 9, 2019 – As leading event cinema distributor Fathom Events continues to push event cinema forward, meeting audience demand for exceptional content, the company is enhancing its programming team with the appointment of Andrew Goldman as Vice President of Programming.   Based in Ne...
“Sunrise” Inc. and Fathom Events Bring Hit Japanese Mecha Anime ‘Mobile Suit Gundam NT’ to U.S. Movie Theaters for One Night on February 19

WHAT: Following a successful run in its native Japan, animated Mecha film "Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative)" is coming to the U.S. with a new English-language dub for one night in February. Produced by Sunrise Inc.’s 1st Studio, directed by Toshikazu Yoshizawa and written by Harutoshi Fukui (“Mobil...