Acquisitions and Dispositions - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended			9 Months Ended	1 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2013 Additional Theatres Screens Theatre	Jul. 17, 2013 Rave Theatres Theatre	May 29, 2013 Rave Theatres Screens State Theatre Market	Sep. 30, 2013 Rave Theatres	Feb. 28, 2013 Mexico Screens Theatre
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of theatres acquired	2		32
Number of screens acquired	30		483
Number of states			1
Purchase price of acquisition	$ 22,372		$ 236,875
Transaction costs				500
Number of markets			7
Weighted average amortization period for the intangible assets acquired			14 years
Number of theatres operated by subsidiary					31
Number of screens operated by subsidiary					290
Stock purchase agreement, sale of subsidiaries					$ 123,620
Number of theatres sold		3