Movie Magic Draws Crowds to AMC and ODEON Cinemas Over Holiday Weekend

The final weekend of 2025 saw a massive surge in moviegoers flocking to AMC Theatres and ODEON Cinemas worldwide. Over 5. 5 million people chose to watch films at these cinemas from December 25 to December 28, making it one of the busiest weekends of the year. This surge in attendance was driven by a mix of new releases and popular holdovers, with AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH leading the pack in the U. S. Other films like MARTY SUPREME, ZOOTOPIA 2, THE HOUSEMAID, and ANACONDA also pulled in significant numbers, each grossing at least $14 million domestically.Internationally, ODEON Cinemas saw over 1. 7 million attendees, marking their busiest weekend of 2025. The holiday season brought a lot of people to the cinemas. AMC is offering deals like 50% off tickets on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in the U. S. to keep the momentum going. Fans of Stranger Things are also excited about special screenings of the series finale, scheduled for December 31 and January 1 at AMC Theatres. The success of this weekend highlights the importance of a diverse range of films in keeping cinemas thriving. It's a win for everyone involved—cinemas, studios, and moviegoers. With more holiday days ahead, AMC and ODEON are encouraging guests to take advantage of their premium screens and value offerings, like the AMC Popcorn Pass and discounted tickets. For those looking to catch a movie, tickets and showtimes are available on the AMC website and mobile app for U. S. locations, and on the ODEON Cinemas Group website for international venues.