

The 18 renovated theaters seat around 2,000 moviegoers in total, a cozy average of about 111 recliners per auditorium. Universal decided to use that inspiration to give the ticket-buying public a similar experience - even if it meant sacrificing the aggregate number of seats. Hollywood execs tend to see movies in luxurious screening rooms with plush recliners - some even have those type of facilities in their palatial homes. All 18 standard auditoriums got a full makeover with power recliners, except its seven-story IMAX theater (which was just upgraded last year).Īlso Read: Better Food, Bigger Seats and 3 Other Ways Small Movie Theater Chains Can Survive Universal Studios Hollywood recently revamped the 19-screen AMC multiplex at Universal CityWalk, branding it as its first Universal Cinema. That makes it even more important for theaters to make each visit count, which is why so many of them are moving upscale to create a premium experience - and provide more opportunities to cash in.Īnd now one major movie studio is pushing that forward even further - by giving every single moviegoer at its headquarters’ cinema something closer to the studio VIP experience. This part of Pension Credit has gone up from £14.48 a week to £15.94 or for couples, from £16.20 to £17.84.The North American box office grew just two percent last year, as the average person saw less than four movies, according to a recent report from the Motion Picture Association of America. you saved some money for retirement, for example, a personal or workplace pension.you reached state pension age before 6 April 2016.You could get the "Savings Credit" part of Pension Credit if both of the following apply: If your income is lower than this, you should be eligible for the benefit. Retirees on a low income can get it topped up via Pension Credit.

The lower work allowance for someone claiming Universal Credit with one or more dependent children or limited capability for work has gone from £344 to £379.The higher work allowance (no housing amount) for someone claiming Universal Credit with one or more dependent children or limited capability for work has gone from £573 to £631.The amount you get a month has gone from £168.81 to £185.86.
