SEGMENT REPORTING - Reconciliation of segment revenues to Adjusted EBITDA: (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Revenues | $ 4,848.9 | $ 4,637.2 | $ 4,812.6 |
| Operating expense, excluding depreciation and amortization | 1,771.4 | 1,674.0 | 1,689.0 |
| Rent | 887.3 | 873.6 | 873.5 |
| General and administrative expense - other, excluding depreciation and amortization | 213.4 | 204.8 | 199.4 |
| Other segment items | $ (12.9) | $ (3.9) | $ (10.0) |
| Segment Reporting, Other Segment Item, Composition, Description | Other segment items include government assistance, business interruption insurance recoveries, net periodic pension cost (benefit), and attributable EBITDA from international theatre joint ventures. | Other segment items include government assistance, business interruption insurance recoveries, net periodic pension cost (benefit), and attributable EBITDA from international theatre joint ventures. | Other segment items include government assistance, business interruption insurance recoveries, net periodic pension cost (benefit), and attributable EBITDA from international theatre joint ventures. |
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ 387.5 | $ 343.9 | $ 454.3 |
| Film exhibition | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Revenues | 2,652.8 | 2,560.5 | 2,690.5 |
| Operating costs and expenses | 1,275.2 | 1,239.2 | 1,291.1 |
| Food and beverage | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Revenues | 1,671.3 | 1,624.9 | 1,669.8 |
| Operating costs and expenses | 327.0 | 305.6 | 315.3 |
| U. S. markets | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Revenues | 3,706.1 | 3,544.2 | 3,688.7 |
| Operating expense, excluding depreciation and amortization | 1,318.9 | 1,249.0 | 1,261.8 |
| Rent | 650.1 | 649.9 | 651.5 |
| General and administrative expense - other, excluding depreciation and amortization | 128.3 | 130.6 | 130.9 |
| Other segment items | 1.1 | (1.3) | (3.8) |
| Adjusted EBITDA | 346.0 | 301.5 | 391.1 |
| U. S. markets | Film exhibition | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Operating costs and expenses | 1,020.5 | 988.8 | 1,023.3 |
| U. S. markets | Food and beverage | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Operating costs and expenses | 241.2 | 225.7 | 233.9 |
| International markets | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Revenues | 1,142.8 | 1,093.0 | 1,123.9 |
| Operating expense, excluding depreciation and amortization | 452.5 | 425.0 | 427.2 |
| Rent | 237.2 | 223.7 | 222.0 |
| General and administrative expense - other, excluding depreciation and amortization | 85.1 | 74.2 | 68.5 |
| Other segment items | (14.0) | (2.6) | (6.2) |
| Adjusted EBITDA | 41.5 | 42.4 | 63.2 |
| International markets | Film exhibition | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Operating costs and expenses | 254.7 | 250.4 | 267.8 |
| International markets | Food and beverage | |||
| SEGMENT REPORTING | |||
| Operating costs and expenses | $ 85.8 | $ 79.9 | $ 81.4 |