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Summary of Activity with NCM Included in Company's Consolidated Financial Statements (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of common units due to common unit adjustment |  | $ (15,421) | $ (8,216) | $ (98,797) |
Equity in income of affiliates |  | (28,126) | (22,743) | (22,682) |
Equity in other comprehensive income |  | 3,119 | (676) | (2,386) |
Ending Balance |  | (18,140) | (18,541) | (20,701) |
Other Comprehensive Loss |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Ending Balance |  | 2,735 | (896) | (1,838) |
Cash Received |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of excess cash distributions |  | 29,468 | 27,352 | 32,540 |
Receipt under tax receivable agreement |  | 5,052 | 6,357 | 1,819 |
Revenues earned under ESA | [1] | 11,330 | 9,249 | 7,960 |
Ending Balance |  | 45,850 | 42,958 | 42,319 |
Other Revenue |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues earned under ESA | [1] | (11,330) | (9,249) | (7,960) |
Ending Balance |  | (19,836) | (16,675) | (13,633) |
Equity in Earnings |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Ending Balance |  | (8,510) | (6,142) | (11,578) |
Distributions from NCM |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of excess cash distributions |  | (15,396) | (14,778) | (19,374) |
Receipt under tax receivable agreement |  | (2,744) | (3,763) | (1,327) |
Ending Balance |  | (18,140) | (18,541) | (20,701) |
Investment In NCM |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 178,939 | 178,853 | 78,123 |
Receipt of common units due to annual common unit adjustment |  | 15,421 | 8,216 | 8,869 |
Receipt of excess cash distributions |  | (14,072) | (12,574) | (13,166) |
Receipt under tax receivable agreement |  | (2,308) | (2,594) | (492) |
Equity in income of affiliates |  | 8,510 | 6,142 | 13,753 | [2]
Equity in other comprehensive income |  | (2,735) | 896 | 1,838 |
Ending Balance |  | 183,755 | 178,939 | 178,853 |
Investment In NCM | Extraordinary Common Unit Adjustment |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of common units due to common unit adjustment |  |  |  | 89,928 |
Deferred Revenue |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of common units due to annual common unit adjustment |  | (15,421) | (8,216) | (8,869) |
Beginning Balance |  | (335,219) | (334,429) | (241,305) |
Ending Balance |  | (342,134) | (335,219) | (334,429) |
Deferred Revenue | Extraordinary Common Unit Adjustment |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Receipt of common units due to common unit adjustment |  |  |  | (89,928) |
NCM |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Beginning Balance |  | 178,939 |  |  |
Ending Balance |  | 183,755 | 178,939 |  |
Beginning Balance |  | (335,219) |  |  |
Ending Balance |  | (342,134) | (335,219) |  |
NCM | Other Comprehensive Loss |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Equity in other comprehensive income |  | 2,735 | (896) | (1,838) |
NCM | Other Revenue |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of deferred revenue |  | (8,506) | (7,426) | (5,673) |
NCM | Equity in Earnings |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Equity in income of affiliates |  | (8,510) | (6,142) | (11,578) | [2]
NCM | Deferred Revenue |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of deferred revenue |  | $ 8,506 | $ 7,426 | $ 5,673 |
[1] | Amounts include the per patron and per digital screen theatre access fees due to the Company, net of amounts due to NCM for on-screen advertising time provided to the Company's beverage concessionaire. The amounts due to NCM for on-screen advertising time provided to the Company's beverage concessionaire were approximately $11,958, $11,489 and $9,819 for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2014 and 2015, respectively.
[2] | A portion of the equity in earnings recorded for the year ended December 31, 2013 was recorded as a reduction in our investment basis in a joint venture (AC JV, LLC) that the Company, along with Regal and AMC, recently formed with NCM. See Note 7.

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