Universal and AMC will shorten the exclusive theatrical window to 17 days

CNBC's Julia Boorstin reports that Universal and AMC Theaters have come to an agreement in which films released under the Universal Pictures and Focus Features banners will be exhibited in AMC Theaters across the United States with a 17-day window. Films released by Universal Pictures and Focus Features can now play in AMC Theaters for three weekends before it is displayed on premium video on demand platforms.