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Intangible Assets Net (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2012 Trade Names | Dec. 31, 2011 Trade Names | Dec. 31, 2009 Trade Names
Intangible assets with finite lives: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets with finite lives, Beginning balance | $ 71,921 |  | $ 74,381 |  | $ 64,319 |  |  |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets, Accumulated amortization | (51,354) |  | (47,313) |  | (46,185) |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets with Finite lives, Ending balance | 20,567 |  | 27,068 |  | 18,134 |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated amortization | (4,611) |  | (4,579) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other, Gross carrying amount | (2,460) | [1] | (4,773) | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other, accumulated amortization | 570 | [1] | 3,451 | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other, Finite lived intangible assets | (1,890) | [1] | (1,322) | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets with indefinite lives: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Beginning Balance | 336,907 |  | 329,204 |  |  | 310,174 |  | 309,839 |  | 311,070
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Ending Balance | 330,741 |  | 336,907 |  |  |  |  | 310,174 |  | 311,070
Additions |  |  | 14,835 | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other, Tradename |  |  |  |  |  | 335 | [1] | (1,231) | [1] |
Other, Total intangible assets - net | $ (1,555) | [1] | $ (2,553) | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Activity for 2011 includes the write-off of approximately $549 for a vendor contract in Brazil that was terminated and foreign currency translation adjustments. Activity for 2012 consists of the write off of favorable leases for theatres that were closed and foreign currency translation adjustments.
[2] | See Note 5.

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