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All guests to receive one free Small popcorn per ticket purchase, November 17 - 19
Rockaway, N.J. (November 13, 2006) - The residents of Rockaway Township will now be able to access the paramount in moviegoing when AMC Rockaway 16 opens to the public on Friday, November 17, 2006. The new theatre boasts premium state-of-the-art technology and 16 auditoriums with more than 3,300 stadium-style seats, creating a preeminent out-of-home entertainment experience for the Rockaway area. To celebrate the grand opening, every AMC Rockaway 16 guest will receive one free small popcorn with each ticket purchased November 17 - 19, 2006.
"We are thrilled to once again be part of the Rockaway Township community," said Phil Singleton, president and chief operating officer, AMC Theatres. "AMC is known for its commitment to guest satisfaction, industry leading programs and innovations, and we are proud to bring that tradition back to Rockaway."
Movie posters more than twenty feet high and searchlight designs outside the theatre welcome guests to AMC Rockaway 16. Reminiscent of the grandeur of a grand central station, three domed archways carry guests into the four-story lobby, illuminated with a chandelier more than two stories tall. Custom-made flooring and a deep saturation of rich, primary colors lead moviegoers to the high-capacity concession area with state-of-the-art, digital menu boards under the radial canopy designs from above.
As guests walk through the theatre, they are led by custom light fixtures shining in contrast to the deep tones of the ceilings. Multiple seating areas complementing the lobby and concession area allow guests to relax. In addition, a well-appointed lounge area directly across from the gaming area provides guests the opportunity to mingle, play and enjoy a complete entertainment experience.
A key entertainment fixture at the Rockaway Townsquare Mall, AMC Rockaway 16 will feature amenities including:
AMC is known for many of the innovations that moviegoers enjoy today, including the multiplex and megaplex concepts. The company, which was founded in the early 1920s, is rooted in the principle that everyone is a VIP when visiting an AMC theatre.
Moviegoers visiting AMC Rockaway 16 can expect to enjoy industry-leading customer programs offered exclusively at AMC theatre locations, including:
AMC Rockaway 16 is the entertainment anchor of the west-end expansion to the Rockaway Townsquare Mall, called the Rockaway Plaza Shopping Center. The new theatre is located in the northwest corner of the Rockaway Townsquare Mall.
AMC Entertainment Inc. is a worldwide leader in the theatrical exhibition industry. With a history of industry leadership and innovation dating back to the early 1900s, the company today serves more than 250 million guests annually through interests in 411 theatres and 5,601 screens in 11 countries including the United States. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. Additional information is available online at www.amctheatres.com.
Source: AMC Theatres
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