AMC Theatres customers began reporting problems accessing the movie theater chain's website and mobile app Friday afternoon, according to outage-tracking service Downdetector, in what appeared to be a developing disruption affecting the company's digital ticketing platforms.

Downdetector said user reports indicating problems with AMC Theatres began climbing at 12:17 p.m. Eastern time. The tracking service posted about the rising number of reports on its official account on the social platform X, asking affected users to describe how the outage was impacting them and tagging the post with the hashtag "AmcTheatresDown."

As of Friday afternoon, AMC had not issued a detailed public statement addressing the scope, cause or expected resolution timeline for the reported disruption. AMC maintains a dedicated maintenance page at maintenance.amctheatres.com, which the company has used during past outages to display a message informing customers that "AMCTheatres.com and the AMC Mobile app are currently experiencing technical difficulties," though it remained unclear as of Friday whether that page had been activated in connection with the latest reported issue.

Friday's disruption would not be the first time AMC's digital platforms have experienced significant problems in recent........

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