Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012
Revenues:
Admissions	$ 81,522	$ 82,690
Concessions and other	48,571	47,276
Total operating revenues	130,093	129,966
Operating costs and expenses:
Film exhibition costs	43,264	43,243
Concession costs	5,969	5,566
Other theatre operating costs	57,959	52,132
Lease termination charges (Note 12)	3,063
General and administrative expenses	6,015	5,000
Depreciation and amortization	10,234	7,767
Loss on sale of property and equipment	80	248
Impairment of long-lived assets	204	1,486
Total operating costs and expenses	126,788	115,442
Operating income	3,305	14,524
Interest expense	12,298	8,263
(Loss) income before income tax and loss from unconsolidated affiliates	(8,993)	6,261
Income tax (benefit) expense (Note 4)	(4,297)	2,407
Loss from unconsolidated affiliates (Note 10)	(1,015)	(543)
(Loss) income from continuing operations	(5,711)	3,311
Loss from discontinued operations (Note 6)	(72)	(79)
Net (loss) income	$ (5,783)	$ 3,232
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Basic	17,547	12,824
Diluted	17,547	12,942
Net (loss) income per common share (Basic and Diluted):
(Loss) income from continuing operations	$ (0.33)	$ 0.26
Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax		$ (0.01)
Net (loss) income	$ (0.33)	$ 0.25