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Cineplex controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2020

    Cineworld acquisition termination litigation

    The collapse of Cineworld’s proposed acquisition of Cineplex led to litigation over whether Cineplex had breached contractual obligations and whether Cineworld was entitled to terminate the agreement. The matter became a major corporate dispute for both companies.

  2. 2020

    Cineplex seeks injunction over Cinema City Northgate lease

    Lawsuit filed

    Cineplex sought an injunction against the landlord of Cinema City Northgate, asking the court to bar the landlord from occupying the property and to require it to honour the sublease. Cineplex alleges the landlord moved to terminate the lease. The report describes allegations rather than a court determination, and no ruling or outcome is stated.

    Source excerpt

    • In court documents filed this week, Cineplex is seeking an injunction that would bar the landlord, a numbered company, from occupying the property and ordering the landlord to honour the sublease, which Cineplex says is not set to expire until 2022.