AMC Theatres Shuts Down Streaming Service, Transfers Library to Vudu
- AMC Theatres is shutting down its AMC Theatres On Demand streaming service and transferring its entire digital library to Vudu, Fandango's video on-demand service.
- AMC Theatres On Demand users must create Vudu accounts to access purchased content by August 31.
- Many titles from AMC's streaming service will be upgraded to higher quality formats on Vudu, including 4K Ultra HD.
- The partnership allows Vudu to profit from new movies in AMC theaters and gain more users while AMC earns revenue.
- New Vudu users from AMC's streaming service will receive a 15% discount on purchases their first month.