AMC Stubs A-List Hikes Monthly Fee Again, Citing Rising Operating Costs

Home Film News Apr 15, 2026 10:40am PT AMC Stubs A-List Hikes Monthly Fee Again, Citing Rising Operating Costs By Rebecca Rubin Plus Icon Rebecca Rubin Senior Film and Media Reporter rebeccaarubin Latest Billy Crystal Sets Broadway Return With ‘860,’ One-Man Show About Losing His Home in Palisades Fires 14 hours ago ‘Ocean’s’ Prequel Sets 2027 Release as ‘Weapons’ Spinoff ‘Gladys,’ ‘Final Destination 7’ and More Added to Warner Bros. Calendar in 2028 15 hours ago ‘Dune 3’ Wows CinemaCon With 7-Minute Opening Scene Featuring Brutal Battle as Timothée Chalamet Dominates the Galaxy 15 hours ago See All AMC Theatres is again raising the price of Stubs A-List, citing the rising costs of operating their theaters. Starting July 15, the cinema chain’s movie subscription membership will cost $29.99 per month, a $2 increase from the last price hike in May 2025. Perks remain the same: Patrons can see up to four movies every week in every format, including Imax and Dolby. They also get free upgrades on popcorn and fountain drinks, as well as a $5 reward for every $50 spent. “Even with this necessary price adjustment, A-List continues to offer you exceptional value, often costing only the price of seeing about one to two movies per month, especially when you enjoy premium formats or reserve tickets online,” AMC’s CEO wrote in an email to subscribers.  ”It really is now — and will continue to be — a terrific bargain.” Popular on Variety More to come… Read More About: AMC Theatres, CinemaCon Jump to Comments More from Variety Robert Rodriguez to Direct Christmas Movie ‘The Naughty List’ for Paramount Animation (EXCLUSIVE) ‘Bloodborne’ Video Game Getting R-Rated Animated Movie Adaptation From Sony ‘Practical Magic 2’ Trailer Brings Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Back to CinemaCon for Sisterly Shenanigans Sony Pictures Boss Tom Rothman Urges Theater Owners to Stop Having 30 Minutes of Trailers and Commercials Before Movies Start: ‘Get Off the Ad Crack’ ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Footage at CinemaCon Reveals Tom Holland’s Peter Parker Discovering Zendaya’s New Love Interest ‘Slay Day,’ Interactive Slasher Film, Plans Presidents’ Day 2027 Release on Over 1,000 Screens (EXCLUSIVE) Loading comments...