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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsey Bahr

Sony Pictures acquires Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

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Sony Pictures Entertainment is getting into the exhibition business. The studio behind recent films like “ Bad Boys: Ride or Die ” and “ The Garfield Movie ” has acquired the distinctive theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the companies said Wednesday. Included in the deal is the genre film festival Fantastic Fest.

Sony said it will continue to welcome content from all studios and distributors at the theaters.

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