Trends · data through September 2026

Movie Theaters in Texas

Iceflower tracks 340 stores from 191 movie theater chains in Texas. Regal grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Cinemark and AMC Theatres.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
191
Tracked stores
340
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked movie theater chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Regal and Cinemark sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 R Regal logo Regal ▲1 +12.5%
2 C Cinemark logo Cinemark - +6.4%
3 A AMC Theatres logo AMC Theatres ▲2 +5.4%
4 S Santikos Entertainment logo Santikos Entertainment ▲1 +0.1%
5 S Star Cinema Grill logo Star Cinema Grill - -3.1%
6 F Film Alley ▼1 -3.2%
7 S Studio Movie Grill logo Studio Movie Grill ▼1 -7.2%
8 B B&B Theatres logo B&B Theatres - -10.1%
9 S ShowBiz Cinemas logo ShowBiz Cinemas - -16.6%
10 E EVO Entertainment logo EVO Entertainment - -17.9%
11 M Movie Tavern logo Movie Tavern - -22.1%
12 A Alamo Drafthouse Cinema logo Alamo Drafthouse Cinema ▼2 -49.4%
13 L Look Cinemas logo Look Cinemas - -93.8%
  • Cinemark
  • Star Cinema Grill
  • Santikos Entertainment
  • Flix Brewhouse
  • AMC Theatres
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
  • Studio Movie Grill
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

340 tracked store locations in Texas. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Cinemark (57)
  • Star Cinema Grill (8)
  • Santikos Entertainment (6)
  • Flix Brewhouse (5)
  • AMC Theatres (15)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (14)
  • Studio Movie Grill (11)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 C Cinemark logo Cinemark 57
  • 2 A AMC Theatres logo AMC Theatres 15
  • 3 A Alamo Drafthouse Cinema logo Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 14
  • 4 R Regal logo Regal 12
  • 5 S Studio Movie Grill logo Studio Movie Grill 11
  • 6 S Star Cinema Grill logo Star Cinema Grill 8
  • 7 S Santikos Entertainment logo Santikos Entertainment 6
  • 8 F Flix Brewhouse logo Flix Brewhouse 5
  • 9 E EVO Entertainment logo EVO Entertainment 5
  • 10 S ShowBiz Cinemas logo ShowBiz Cinemas 5
  • 11 C Cinergy logo Cinergy 4
  • 12 F Film Alley 3
  • 13 B B&B Theatres logo B&B Theatres 3
  • 14 L Look Cinemas logo Look Cinemas 3
  • 15 M Movie Tavern logo Movie Tavern 3
  • 16 M Movies Inc 2
  • 17 C Cinemark Southpark Meadows logo Cinemark Southpark Meadows 2
  • 18 T Texas Theatre 2
  • 19 S Stars & Stripes Drive-In Theatre 2
  • 20 H Hometown Cinemas 2
  • 21 C Cinemark Cinema 4 logo Cinemark Cinema 4 2
  • 22 R Rooftop Cinema Club logo Rooftop Cinema Club 2
  • 23 I IPIC Theaters logo IPIC Theaters 2
  • 24 R Rave Cinemas logo Rave Cinemas 2
  • 25 C Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas logo Cinépolis Luxury Cinemas 2
  • 26 A AFS Cinema 1
  • 27 F Forum 6 Theatres 1
  • 28 C Century 12 Abilene 1
  • 29 L LOOK Dine-In Cinemas logo LOOK Dine-In Cinemas 1
  • 30 R Rio 6 Cinema 1
  • 31 V Violet Crown Dallas 1
  • 32 H Hernandez 1
  • 33 T The Grand Theatre 1
  • 34 R Rainbow Theater 1
  • 35 S Starplex Cinemas 1
  • 36 E Eisenhauer Market 1
  • 37 S Southwest Theaters Lake Creek 7 1
  • 38 G Gloesis Group 1
  • 39 M Movie Reel 1
  • 40 M Moonstruck Drive-In 1
  • 41 V Valley's Drive-In Theater 1
  • 42 P Premiere Cinema 10 logo Premiere Cinema 10 1
  • 43 S Santikos Embassy logo Santikos Embassy 1
  • 44 B Brazos Drive In 1
  • 45 F Four Star Cinema 1
  • 46 C Cineamerica 1
  • 47 S Studio C 1
  • 48 I IPIC logo IPIC 1
  • 49 S Schulman Dogwood 6 1
  • 50 A Angelika Film Center and Cafe logo Angelika Film Center and Cafe 1

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