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Starplex Cinemas was a
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-based American
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chain which at one point had 34 locations across the United States. Showbiz Cinemas acquired the Starplex location in
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, in 2012. Later, Starplex merged with Showplex Cinemas. Starplex was among the major theatres to pull ''
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'' after threats were made. On July 14, 2015, it was announced that Starplex would be acquired by
AMC Theatres AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a AMC Theatres, originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC and known in some countries as AMC Cinemas or AMC Multi-Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain fou ...
with many operating now as
AMC Classic AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (d/b/a AMC Theatres, originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC and known in some countries as AMC Cinemas or AMC Multi-Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain fou ...
as of mid-2017.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Starplex Cinemas Movie theatre chains in the United States Former cinemas in the United States AMC Theatres 2015 mergers and acquisitions Companies based in Dallas