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Summary of Activity for Each of Investments (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | $ 77,658 |  |
Equity in income of affiliates |  |  | (28,126) | $ (22,743) | $ (22,682)
Equity in other comprehensive income |  |  | 3,119 | (676) | (2,386)
Investments, ending balance |  |  | 94,973 | 77,658 |
Cash distributions received |  |  | (19,027) | (19,172) | (13,658)
Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 77,658 | 59,657 | 38,201
Cash contributions |  |  | 3,711 | 2,188 | 6,221
Issuance of promissory note to NCM |  |  |  |  | 8,333
Equity in income of affiliates |  |  | 19,616 | 16,601 | 11,104
Equity in other comprehensive income |  |  | (384) | (219) | 548
Adjustment for gain recognized by NCM |  |  |  |  | (2,175)
Unrealized holding gain (loss) |  |  | (1,529) | 3,986 | (3,264)
Other |  |  | (69) | (551) | 689
Investments, ending balance |  | $ 59,657 | 94,973 | 77,658 | 59,657
Cash distributions received |  |  | (2,647) | (4,004) |
Sale of investment in Taiwan | [1] |  | (1,383) |  |
Digital Cinema Implementation Partners LLC | Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 51,277 | 38,033 | 23,012
Cash contributions |  |  | 3,211 | 2,188 | 3,232
Equity in income of affiliates |  |  | 18,522 | 15,279 | 11,241
Equity in other comprehensive income |  |  | (384) | (219) | 548
Investments, ending balance |  | 38,033 | 71,579 | 51,277 | 38,033
Cash distributions received |  |  | (1,047) | (4,004) |
RealD | Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 14,429 | 10,443 | 13,707
Unrealized holding gain (loss) |  |  | (1,529) | 3,986 | (3,264)
Investments, ending balance |  | 10,443 | 12,900 | 14,429 | 10,443
AC JV, LLC | Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 7,899 | 6,426 |
Cash contributions |  | 268 |  |  | 268
Issuance of promissory note to NCM |  |  |  |  | 8,333
Equity in income of affiliates |  |  | 970 | 1,473 |
Adjustment for gain recognized by NCM |  |  |  |  | (2,175)
Investments, ending balance |  | 6,426 | 7,269 | 7,899 | 6,426
Cash distributions received |  |  | (1,600) |  |
Digital Cinema Distribution Coalition | Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 2,438 | 2,589 | 5
Cash contributions |  |  |  |  | 2,721
Equity in income of affiliates |  |  | 124 | (151) | (137)
Investments, ending balance |  | 2,589 | 2,562 | 2,438 | 2,589
Other Investment | Other Affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investments, beginning balance |  |  | 1,615 | 2,166 | 1,477
Cash contributions |  |  | 500 |  |
Other |  |  | (69) | (551) | 689
Investments, ending balance |  | $ 2,166 | 663 | $ 1,615 | $ 2,166
Sale of investment in Taiwan | [1] |  | $ (1,383) |  |
[1] | The Company sold its investment in a Taiwan joint venture for approximately $2,634, resulting in a gain of $1,251, which is included in (gain) loss on sale of assets and other for the year ended December 31, 2015.

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