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April 5, 2013

AMC Theatres® Prepares For Marvel's 3 With Marvel's Iron Man Marathon

Guests Can Relive the Iron Man Saga Through Each of the Four Movies, Including 2012's Blockbuster Smash MARVEL'S THE , and the Debut of Marvel's on Thursday, May 2, for just $30 at AMC locations nationwide

Kansas City, Mo. (April 5, 2013) - After saving the world with the Avengers, Tony Stark is back in Marvel's IRON MAN 3, which opens May 3. But before witnessing Iron Man's next encounter, fans can see his story unfold from the beginning when AMC Theatres hosts Marvel's IRON MAN Marathon on Thursday, May 2, at 110 AMC locations throughout the country.

Marvel's IRON MAN Marathon begins at 1 p.m. and will feature IRON MAN, , MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS in RealD 3D, culminating with Marvel's IRON MAN 3 in RealD 3D at 9 p.m.

AMC guests at Marvel's IRON MAN Marathon will receive commemorative lanyards shaped like Iron Man's arc reactor and special edition RealD 3D Iron Man glasses while supplies last. In addition, AMC Stubs members who purchase tickets in advance will receive $5 in Bonus Bucks to use on the day of the event.

Tickets for the event, which include all four movies, the collectible lanyard and the special edition RealD 3D glasses, are $30.

MARVEL'S IRON MAN MARATHON - Thursday, May 2, beginning at 1 p.m. IRON MAN IRON MAN 2 MARVEL'S THE AVENGERS 3D in RealD 3D Marvel's IRON MAN 3 in RealD 3D

Tickets for Marvel's IRON MAN Marathon are on sale at AMC now. For more information, a list of participating AMC locations and to purchase tickets, visit www.amctheatres.com/ironman. For more information about the AMC Stubs program, visit amcstubs.com.

Marvel's IRON MAN 3 pits brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man against an enemy whose reach knows no bounds. When Stark finds his personal world destroyed at his enemy's hands, he embarks on a harrowing quest to find those responsible. This journey, at every turn, will test his mettle. With his back against the wall, Stark is left to survive by his own devices, relying on his ingenuity and instincts to protect those closest to him. As he fights his way back, Stark discovers the answer to the question that has secretly haunted him: does the man make the suit or does the suit make the man?

Starring Robert Downey Jr., , , , , Stephanie Szostak, James Badge Dale with and , Marvel's IRON MAN 3 is directed by from a screenplay by & Shane Black and is based on Marvel's iconic Super Hero Iron Man, who first appeared on the pages of "Tales of Suspense" (#39) in 1963 and had his solo comic book debut with "The Invincible Iron Man" (#1) in May of 1968.

Marvel's IRON MAN 3 is presented by in association with and DMG Entertainment. Marvel Studios' President is producing and Jon Favreau, Louis D'Esposito, Charles Newirth, , Stephen Broussard, Alan Fine, and Dan Mintz are executive producers. The film releases May 3, 2013, and is distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.

About Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of , is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of media over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing. For more information visit marvel.com.

About AMC Theatres AMC Theatres delivers distinctive and affordable movie-going experiences in 344 theatres with 4,988 screens primarily in the United States. The company operates 25 of the 50 highest grossing theatres in the country, including four of the top five. AMC has propelled industry innovation and continues today by delivering premium sight and sound, enhanced food and beverage and diverse content. AMCTheatres.com.

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