v2.4.0.8
INVESTMENTS (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
Jun. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Mar. 31, 2014
NCM
Dec. 31, 2013
NCM
May 05, 2014
NCM
Screenvision LLC
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
NCM tax receivable agreement
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
NCM tax receivable agreement
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Advertising (Revenue)
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Advertising (Revenue)
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Advertising (Revenue)
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Advertising (Revenue)
Dec. 31, 2013
NCM
Advertising (Revenue)
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Advertising expense
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Advertising expense
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
Advertising expense
Jun. 30, 2013
NCM
Advertising expense
Jun. 30, 2014
NCM
NCM Inc.
Aug. 30, 2012
NCM
Predecessor
Capital units
Jun. 30, 2014
AC JV
Jun. 30, 2014
AC JV
Jun. 30, 2014
U.S. theatres and IMAX screen
theatre
Screen
Jun. 30, 2014
DCIP
Jun. 30, 2013
DCIP
Jun. 30, 2014
DCIP
Jun. 30, 2013
DCIP
Dec. 31, 2013
DCIP
Jun. 30, 2014
DCIP
Expected
Jun. 30, 2014
Open Road Releasing, LLC, operator of ORF
Jun. 30, 2013
Open Road Releasing, LLC, operator of ORF
Jun. 30, 2014
Open Road Releasing, LLC, operator of ORF
Jun. 30, 2013
Open Road Releasing, LLC, operator of ORF
Dec. 31, 2013
Open Road Releasing, LLC, operator of ORF
Jun. 30, 2014
Other
Jun. 30, 2013
Other
Jun. 30, 2014
Other
Jun. 30, 2013
Other
Jun. 30, 2014
Maximum
Investments in non-consolidated affiliates and certain other investments accounted for following the equity method
Investments                                                                                      
Interest in non-consolidated affiliates (as a percent)         14.96%   14.96%                                   32.00% 32.00% 50.00% 29.00%   29.00%       50.00%   50.00%             50.00%
Number of U.S. theatres                                                     2                                
Number of IMAX screens                                                     1                                
Operating Results:                                                                                      
Revenues $ 210,462,000 $ 208,149,000 $ 376,858,000 $ 401,447,000 $ 99,900,000 $ 122,800,000 $ 170,100,000 $ 205,000,000                                 $ 10,296,000 $ 16,563,000   $ 43,396,000 $ 45,022,000 $ 86,084,000 $ 88,077,000     $ 49,845,000 $ 36,257,000 $ 91,483,000 $ 101,434,000   $ 7,025,000 $ 4,070,000 $ 12,628,000 $ 6,936,000  
Operating costs and expenses 165,917,000 142,171,000 346,902,000 326,410,000 73,500,000 81,700,000 146,500,000 158,300,000                                 9,182,000 14,729,000   24,331,000 42,566,000 61,491,000 73,813,000     51,983,000 14,479,000 111,001,000 87,334,000   6,921,000 3,426,000 13,181,000 6,963,000  
Net earnings (loss) 44,545,000 65,978,000 29,956,000 75,037,000 26,400,000 41,100,000 23,600,000 46,700,000                                 1,114,000 1,834,000   19,065,000 2,456,000 24,593,000 14,264,000     (2,138,000) 21,778,000 (19,518,000) 14,100,000   104,000 644,000 (553,000) (27,000)  
The Company's recorded equity in earnings 9,597,000 23,274,000 4,213,000 23,820,000 3,129,000 8,577,000 2,009,000 8,699,000                                 356,000 638,000   5,898,000 4,045,000 9,545,000 7,827,000       10,269,000 (8,080,000) 7,050,000   214,000 383,000 101,000 244,000  
Capital contributions for projector and installation costs in excess of the cap per system for digital conversations                                                                 68,000                    
Capital contributions for projector and installation costs in excess of the cap per system for new build locations                                                                 41,500                    
Term for payment of equipment rent, including scheduled escalations                                                           12 years                          
Amounts due from affiliate                           2,513,000   2,513,000   2,266,000                   939,000   939,000   663,000   1,666,000   1,666,000   2,658,000          
Deferred rent liability for digital projectors                                                       9,184,000   9,184,000   7,747,000                      
Digital equipment rental expense (continuing operations)                                                       1,085,000 2,662,000 4,002,000 5,369,000                        
Capital commitment                                                                   10,000,000   10,000,000              
Unrecognized losses in excess of the capital commitment                                                                   1,680,000   1,680,000              
Film rent payable to Open Road Films                                                                   1,305,000   1,305,000   1,959,000          
Gross film exhibition cost on Open Road Films 257,220,000 285,395,000 469,320,000 476,719,000                                                           3,400,000 1,600,000 9,100,000 8,700,000            
Number of units owned (in shares)         19,194,501   19,194,501                                 17,323,782                                      
Interest of the related party in non-consolidated affiliates after IPO (as a percent)         14.96%   14.96%                                                                        
Estimated fair market value of the units         336,096,000   336,096,000                                                                        
Price per share (in dollars per share)                                             $ 17.51                                        
Total transaction value                     375,000,000                                                                
Amounts due to affiliate         2,287,000   2,287,000     2,429,000                             57,000 57,000                                  
Revenues                           8,744,000 8,495,000 17,372,000 16,572,000                                                    
Expenses                                     3,281,000 3,773,000 6,190,000 6,721,000                                          
Changes in carrying amount of investment in NCM and equity in earnings of NCM                                                                                      
Balance at the beginning of the period             272,407,000                                                                        
Receipt of common units             2,137,000                                                                        
Receipt of excess cash distributions         (10,401,000)   (10,401,000)                                                                        
Unrealized gain from cash flow hedge             755,000                                                                        
Equity in earnings             3,576,000                                                                        
Equity in loss from amortization of basis difference         (1,567,000)   (1,567,000)                                                                        
Balance at the end of the period         266,907,000   266,907,000                                                                        
Receipt under Tax Receivable Agreement                       8,045,000 3,677,000                                                            
Exhibitor services agreement                                                                                      
Balance at the beginning of the period             (329,913,000)                                                                        
Receipt of Common Units             (2,137,000)                                                                        
Amortization of deferred revenue             7,605,000                                                                        
Balance at the end of the period         (324,445,000)   (324,445,000)                                                                        
Term of amortization of the exhibitor services agreement (ESA) with NCM             30 years                                                                        
Other Comprehensive (Income)                                                                                      
Other comprehensive (income) at the end of the period             (2,282,000)                                                                        
Unrealized gain from cash flow hedge             (755,000)                                                                        
Other comprehensive (income) at the end of the period         (3,037,000)   (3,037,000)                                                                        
Membership units received in ESA (in shares)                 141,731                                                                    
Fair value of Membership units received in ESA (in dollars per share)                 $ 15.08                                                                    
Cash Received (Paid)                                                                                      
Receipt of excess cash distributions             10,401,000                                                                        
Balance at the end of the period         10,401,000   10,401,000                                                                        
Equity in (Earnings) Loss                                                                                      
Equity in earnings             (3,576,000)                                                                        
Equity in loss from amortization of basis difference         1,567,000   1,567,000                                                                        
Equity in (earnings) losses of non-consolidated entities (9,597,000) (23,274,000) (4,213,000) (23,820,000) (3,129,000) (8,577,000) (2,009,000) (8,699,000)                                 (356,000) (638,000)   (5,898,000) (4,045,000) (9,545,000) (7,827,000)       (10,269,000) 8,080,000 (7,050,000)   (214,000) (383,000) (101,000) (244,000)  
Advertising and operating expenses                                                                                      
Amortization of deferred revenue             (7,605,000)                                                                        
Advertising (Revenue) for the period             (7,605,000)                                                                        
Gross exhibition cost on Fathom Events programming                                                 $ 1,559,000 $ 2,515,000