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Caesar Invades Vegas and Takes Over Caesars Palace Las Vegas with a major show-stopping visual effect!

Caesar Invades Vegas and Takes Over Caesars Palace Las Vegas with a major show-stopping visual effect!

War for the Planet of the Apes Las Vegas 2

In anticipation of a brand new trailer that launched on March 31st, projections of Caesar, the title character of WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, and a special image created by Shepard Fairey in collaboration with Studio One took over Caesars Palace.

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CHRIS MELEDANDRI OF ILLUMINATION TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

CHRIS MELEDANDRI OF ILLUMINATION TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

ILLUMINATION AND UNIVERSAL PICTURES’ “DESPICABLE ME 3” ARRIVES IN THEATERS ON JUNE 30, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (February 28, 2017) – Chris Meledandri, the Academy Award®-nominated founder and CEO of Illumination, who is responsible for the hugely successful “Despicable Me,” “Ice Age” and animated Dr. Seuss franchises, which have grossed more than $7 billion worldwide, will receive the “CinemaCon® Producer of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon.

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BRENTON THWAITES TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR”

BRENTON THWAITES TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR”

“PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES” TO BE RELEASED BY WALT DISNEY PICTURES ON MAY 26, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 2, 2017) – Brenton Thwaites will receive the “CinemaCon Breakthrough Performer of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Thwaites will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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GOLDIE HAWN TO RECEIVE “2017 CINEMA ICON AWARD”

GOLDIE HAWN TO RECEIVE “2017 CINEMA ICON AWARD”

PLUS HAWN IS TEAMING UP WITH AMY SCHUMER FOR A RETURN TO THE BIG SCREEN IN 20th CENTURY FOX’S “SNATCHED” IN THEATERS MAY 12, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 7, 2017) – Academy Award winner Goldie Hawn will receive the prestigious “Cinema Icon Award” at CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) held March 27-30 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Hawn will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony Thursday, March 30 hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon. Previous winners of this esteemed award include Morgan Freeman, Susan Sarandon, Michelle Pfeiffer and Kevin Costner. The announcement was made today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon.

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ANSEL ELGORT TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF TOMORROW AWARD”

ANSEL ELGORT TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF TOMORROW AWARD”

TRISTAR PICTURES TO RELEASE “BABY DRIVER” ON AUGUST 11, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 9, 2017) – Ansel Elgort will receive the “CinemaCon® Male Star of Tomorrow Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Elgort will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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JOHN CENA TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON ACTION STAR OF THE YEAR”

JOHN CENA TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON ACTION STAR OF THE YEAR”

“THE WALL” TO BE RELEASED BY AMAZON STUDIOS AND ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS ON MAY 12, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 13, 2017) – John Cena will receive the “CinemaCon Action Star of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Cena will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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SALMA HAYEK TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® VANGUARD AWARD”

SALMA HAYEK TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® VANGUARD AWARD”

LIONSGATE TO SCREEN “THE HITMAN’S BODYGUARD” AT CINEMACON, RELEASING IN THEATRES ON AUGUST 18, 2017

HAYEK TO ALSO STAR IN PANTELION FILMS “HOW TO BE A LATIN LOVER,” RELEASING IN THEATRES ON APRIL 28, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 15, 2017) – Academy Award® nominee Salma Hayek will receive the “CinemaCon®  Vanguard Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Hayek will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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SOFIA BOUTELLA TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® FEMALE STAR OF TOMORROW AWARD”

SOFIA BOUTELLA TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® FEMALE STAR OF TOMORROW AWARD”

UNIVERSAL PICTURES’ “THE MUMMY” AND  FOCUS FEATURES’ “ATOMIC BLONDE” ARRIVE IN THEATERS ON JUNE 9, 2017, AND JULY 28, 2017, RESPECTIVELY

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 17, 2017) – Sofia Boutella will receive the “CinemaCon® Female Star of Tomorrow Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Boutella will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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JORDAN PEELE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

JORDAN PEELE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

PEELE MADE HISTORY BY BECOMING THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN WRITER/DIRECTOR TO CROSS $100 MILLION WITH HIS DEBUT FILM, “GET OUT”

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 20, 2017) – Jordan Peele, the breakthrough writer/director of Universal Pictures’ smash “Get Out,” will receive the “CinemaCon® Director of the Year,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Peele will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony, which takes place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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EUGENIO DERBEZ TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY AWARD”

EUGENIO DERBEZ TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN COMEDY AWARD”

PANTELION AND LIONSGATE FILMS “HOW TO BE A LATIN LOVER” RELEASES IN THEATRES ON APRIL 28, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C. (March 21, 2017) – Eugenio Derbez will receive the “CinemaCon® International Achievement in Comedy Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Derbez will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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NAOMI WATTS TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® DISTINGUISHED DECADE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM AWARD”

NAOMI WATTS TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® DISTINGUISHED DECADE OF ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM AWARD”

FOCUS FEATURES TO RELEASE “THE BOOK OF HENRY” ON JUNE 16, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 22, 2017) – Two-time Academy Award® nominee Naomi Watts will receive the “CinemaCon®  Distinguished Decade of Achievement in Film Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Watts will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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KUMAIL NANJIANI TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® COMEDY STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

KUMAIL NANJIANI TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® COMEDY STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

 AMAZON STUDIOS and LIONSGATE TO RELEASE “THE BIG SICK” ON JUNE 23, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 23, 2017) – Kumail Nanjiani will receive the “CinemaCon® Comedy Star of the Year Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Nanjiani will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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CHARLIE HUNNAM TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

CHARLIE HUNNAM TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

WASHINGTON D.C.  (February 22, 2017) – Charlie Hunnam will receive the “CinemaCon® Male Star of the Year Award,” it was announced today by CinemaCon Managing Director, Mitch Neuhauser. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27-30, 2017 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Hunnam will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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ACCESS HOLLYWOOD’S NATALIE MORALES TO HOST “CINEMACON BIG SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS”

AWARDS WILL TAKE PLACE ON THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (February 3, 2017) – Access Hollywood’s Natalie Morales will host this years “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held March 27- 30 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” will feature top film industry talent and takes place on the evening of Thursday, March 30, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor or CinemaCon.

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DIRECTORS JOACHIM RØNNING & ESPEN SANDBERG TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® INTERNATIONAL FILMMAKERS OF THE YEAR AWARD”

“PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES” TO BE RELEASED BY WALT DISNEY PICTURES ON MAY 26, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (February 14, 2017) – Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg, the directors of Disney/Jerry Bruckheimer Films’ “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,” will receive the “CinemaCon®  International Filmmakers of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held March 27- 30 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Rønning and Espen will be presented with this award during the International Day Luncheon on Monday, March 27, 2017.

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JESSE EISENBERG TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

JESSE EISENBERG TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® MALE STAR OF THE YEAR AWARD”

EISENBERG CAN BE SEEN IN “NOW YOU SEE ME 2” BEING RELEASED BY LIONSGATE’S SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT LABEL ON JUNE 10, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 11, 2016) – Jesse Eisenberg will receive the “CinemaCon® Male Star of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Eisenberg will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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J.J. ABRAMS TO RECEIVE “SHOWMAN OF THE YEAR” AWARD AT CINEMACON

J.J. ABRAMS TO RECEIVE “SHOWMAN OF THE YEAR” AWARD AT CINEMACON

Paramount Pictures and Skydance’s Star Trek Beyond, produced by Bad Robot and directed By Justin Lin, to be released on July 22, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 11, 2016) – J.J. Abrams will be honored with the "Showman of the Year” Award, it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 11 - 14, 2016, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Abrams will receive this special honor during the opening night festivites, taking place on Monday, April 11, 2016.

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MOSHE "MOOKY" GREIDINGER TO RECEIVE CINEMACON 2016 GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT IN EXHIBITION AWARD

MOSHE "MOOKY" GREIDINGER TO RECEIVE CINEMACON 2016 GLOBAL ACHIEVEMENT IN EXHIBITION AWARD

WASHINGTON D.C.  (February 11, 2016) – Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today that Moshe (Mooky) Greidinger, CEO of Cineworld Group, will receive the Global Achievement Award in Exhibition. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Greidinger is set to receive the achievement award during the convention’s International Day festivities, taking place on Monday, April 11, 2016.

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CAST OF “INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE” TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® ENSEMBLE OF THE UNIVERSE AWARD”

CAST OF “INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE” TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® ENSEMBLE OF THE UNIVERSE AWARD”

20TH CENTURY FOX TO RELEASE “INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE” ON JUNE 24, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 8, 2016) – The cast of “Independence Day: Resurgence,” Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Jessie Usher, Sela Ward, Vivica A. Fox and Brent Spiner, will receive the “CinemaCon® Ensemble of the Universe Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The cast of “Independence Day: Resurgence” will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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JASON BLUM OF BLUMHOUSE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

JASON BLUM OF BLUMHOUSE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

UNIVERSAL PICTURES RELEASES “THE PURGE: ELECTION YEAR” ON JULY 1, 2016, AND “OUIJA 2” ON OCTOBER 21, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 7, 2016) – Jason Blum, whose company, Blumhouse Productions, specializes in all things scary—including the films in “The Purge,” “Ouija,” “Insidious” and “Paranormal Activity” franchises—will receive the “CinemaCon® Producer of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 11-14, 2016, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Blum will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony, which takes place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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ARNON MILCHAN TO RECEIVE “LEGEND OF CINEMA” AWARD AT CINEMACON

ARNON MILCHAN TO RECEIVE “LEGEND OF CINEMA” AWARD AT CINEMACON

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 6, 2016) – Arnon Milchan will be honored with the "Legend of Cinema” Award, it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), will be held April 11 - 14, 2016, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Milchan will receive this special honor during the filmmaker luncheon, taking place on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 

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DAVE FRANCO TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

DAVE FRANCO TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR AWARD”

FRANCO CAN BE SEEN IN TWO LIONSGATE FILMS: “NOW YOU SEE ME 2,” BEING RELEASED BY THE STUDIO’S SUMMIT ENTERTAINMENT LABEL JUNE 10, 2016, AND “NERVE,” ARRIVING IN THEATERS SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 5, 2016) – Dave Franco will receive the “CinemaCon® Breakthrough Performer of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Franco will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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ZAC EFRON, ANNA KENDRICK & ADAM DEVINE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® COMEDY STARS OF THE YEAR AWARD”

ZAC EFRON, ANNA KENDRICK & ADAM DEVINE TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® COMEDY STARS OF THE YEAR AWARD”

20TH CENTURY FOX TO RELEASE “MIKE AND DAVE NEED WEDDING DATES” ON JULY 8, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 4, 2016) – Zac Efron,  Anna Kendrick and Adam DeVine will receive the “CinemaCon® Comedy Stars of the Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Efron, Kendrick and DeVine will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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KEANU REEVES TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® VANGUARD AWARD”

KEANU REEVES TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® VANGUARD AWARD”

LIONSGATE’S “JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2” ARRIVES IN THEATERS ON FEBRUARY 10, 2017

WASHINGTON D.C.  (April 1, 2016) – Keanu Reeves will receive the “CinemaCon® Vanguard Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Reeves will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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THE LEADING LADIES OF “BAD MOMS’ TO RECEIVE “CINEMACON® FEMALE STARS OF THE YEAR AWARD”

THE LEADING LADIES OF BAD MOMS TO RECEIVE CINEMACON® FEMALE STARS OF THE YEAR AWARD

STX ENTERTAINMENT TO RELEASE BAD MOMS ON JULY 29, 2016

WASHINGTON D.C.  (March 30, 2016) – Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Christina Applegate and Annie Mumolo will receive the “CinemaCon® Female Stars of Year Award,” it was announced today by Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon. CinemaCon, the official convention of The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will be held April 11-14, 2016 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The cast of STX Entertainment’s hilarious comedy “Bad Moms” will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 14, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by the Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.

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