BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details 2) (Predecessor, USD $)	8 Months Ended
	Aug. 30, 2012
Discontinued operations
Net cash payment	$ (5,695,000)
Fixed asset write-offs	(1,885,000)
Recognition of cumulative translation losses in AOCI	(11,069,000)
Legal and professional fees	(1,582,000)
Operating Lease Liabilities:
Deferred rent write-off	14,848,000
Unfavorable lease write-off	31,099,000
Deferred gain write-off	13,666,000
Gain on sale, net of lease termination expense	39,382,000
Seven Canada theatres and one United Kingdom theatre
Operating Lease Liabilities:
Operating lease agreements term	20 years
Payment made to the landlord to terminate the lease agreement	(7,562,000)
UK | Theatres
Discontinued operations
Proceeds from sale of theatre	395,000
Canada | Theatres
Discontinued operations
Proceeds from sale of theatre	1,472,000
Cash payment for closure of Canada theatre	$ (7,562,000)