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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C.  20549   FORM  8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 5, 2023   AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)   Delaware   001-33892   26-0303916 (State or Other Jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Incorporation)       Number)   One AMC Way 11500 Ash Street , Leawood , KS 66211 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)   ( 913 ) 213-2000 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)    ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)    ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))    ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))    Title of each class   Trading Symbol   Name of each exchange on which registered Class A common stock   AMC   New York Stock Exchange AMC Preferred Equity Units , each constituting a depositary share representing 1/100th interest in a share of Series A Convertible Participating Preferred Stock   APE   New York Stock Exchange   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).   Emerging growth company  ¨   If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ¨             Item 8.01 Other Events.   As previously disclosed, on April 2, 2023, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a binding settlement term sheet with the named plaintiffs in the case In re AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (the “Shareholder Litigation”) to settle the Shareholder Litigation and to request that the status quo order (the “Status Quo Order”) in the Shareholder Litigation be lifted.   On April 3, 2023, the Plaintiffs filed an unopposed motion to lift the Status Quo Order. On April 5, 2023, the Court denied the motion to lift the Status Quo Order. Unless and until the Court lifts the Status Quo Order, the Company will not proceed with filing the amendment to the Company’s certificate of incorporation to effect the share increase and the reverse stock split previously approved by stockholders or the conversion of AMC Preferred Equity Units (APEs) into Class A common stock. Nor will the Company make the litigation settlement payment in Class A common stock contemplated by the term sheet at this time.   The Company is continuing to evaluate next steps.     SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.     AMC ENTERTAINMENT HOLDINGS, INC.     Date: April 6, 2023 By:  /s/ Kevin M. Connor     Name: Kevin M. Connor     Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary