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Outlets at San Clemente Welcomes MetroLux Theatres
The new state-of-the-art MetroLux Theatres offers movie-goers an ultimate luxury viewing experience with 10 auditoriums, a 60-ft IMAX® screen and D-BOX seats bringing an unparalleled entertainment destination to Orange County
The doors open this February 24 for a preview experience; the formal grand opening comes Spring 2022
San Clemente - (Feb.,18, 2022) - The Outlets at San Clemente and Metropolitan Theatres Corporation have announced the highly anticipated opening of MetroLux Theatres. Located in the heart of the Center, the 10-plex brings an unsurpassed movie-watching experience with an IMAX® auditorium and luxury amenities featuring heated plush recliners and rockers; and “D-BOX” seats that synchronize the action on the screen with individual motion control in the seats. MetroLux Theatres is excited to welcome guests beginning on Thursday, February 24 to experience blockbuster films on the big screen. The formal grand opening with full food and beverage offerings and spectacular 30-foot bar and restaurant is slated for this Spring.
MetroLux Theatres at Outlets at San Clemente, Metropolitan Theatres’ flagship location, welcomes movie-goers to a main floor lobby featuring a video wall and kiosks for contactless ticketing. A grand staircase flanked with escalators rises to the 2nd floor theatre level where guests can access additional kiosks and visit concessions for their favorite movie treats. The 50,000 square foot cinema will open initially for movie viewing and concession purchases only, followed by the addition of in-auditorium dining and a full-service restaurant, Scripted Bar & Kitchen, which is anticipated to open in early Spring.
“The future of movie watching has arrived,” said Steven L. Craig, Managing Partner, Craig Realty Group. “We’ve brought together the absolute best in technology, coupled with the highest level of hospitality to create a truly exceptional movie-going experience. Our customers have been eager for this addition to the Center and we are thrilled to invite our surrounding communities to this ultimate entertainment destination.”
Guests at MetroLux Theatres will experience advanced technology and customer-preferred amenities including:
- 10 premiere auditoriums, featuring immersive screens and 4K digital laser projection powered by Barco for an overall brighter, sharper and more vivid picture; premiere digital surround sound; reserved seating with luxury, oversized heated recliners in nine auditoriums and plush rockers in the IMAX® auditorium, providing the ultimate in comfort.
- IMAX®, known as the world’s most immersive movie experience, brings its crystal clear IMAX® 4K laser projection and next generation IMAX® precision sound and a 60-ft. wall-to-wall screen.
- 23 D-BOX seats provide movie-goers with an unparalleled, immersive, cinematic experience synchronizing the action on the screen with individual motion control in the seats.
- Scripted Bar & Kitchen, an on-site restaurant and bar set to open in Spring 2022. Serving as a brand-new dining destination with a full-service bar and patio and providing an in-theatre dining experience, the restaurant will bring an elevated menu of eclectic dishes. Dine-In movie-goers will have the ability to order from the Scripted Bar & Kitchen menu using the Metropolitan Theatres app, at the kiosks, or at concessions allowing for in-seat delivery of their favorite cocktail, food or concession offerings. IMAX® viewers will be able to pick-up their food and beverages before entering the auditorium.
Guests can purchase tickets through the Metropolitan Theatres mobile app (available on App Store and Google Play), online at MetroTheatres.com, or at automated ticketing kiosks. Guests are encouraged to join M Rewards, a free loyalty program to enjoy perks and special offers for both MetroLux Theatres and Scripted Bar & Kitchen. The theatre will also offer special discounts for matinees, children under 12, seniors 60+, and Bargain Tuesdays.
MetroLux Theatres has a state-of-the-art RGF® air purification system using revolutionary REME-LED® technology to help protect the air in all auditoriums and across the entire facility. Metropolitan Theatres Corporation’s health and safety protocols are detailed on the Metropolitan Theatres website.
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About the Outlets at San Clemente:
Shop 60+ big brands at deep blue discounts in a stunning, Spanish-style village overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Southern California. Orange County's first and only coastal outlet shopping experience, conveniently situated between Los Angeles and San Diego. The outlets are located at 101 W Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente, CA 92672. https://www.outletsatsanclemente.com/
About Craig Realty Group
Craig Realty Group is a shopping center development and management firm founded by Steven L. Craig and is based in Newport Beach, Calif. A leader in the development and management of high income-producing, upscale factory outlet centers, Craig Realty Group owns and operates nearly five million square feet of retail space in eight states: Outlets at Anthem, Phoenix, AZ, Outlets at Barstow, Barstow, CA, Cabazon Outlets located near Palm Springs, CA, Citadel Outlets, Los Angeles, CA, Outlets at San Clemente, San Clemente, CA, Tulare Outlets, Tulare, CA, Outlets at Castle Rock located south of Denver, CO, Outlets at Loveland located north of Denver, CO, Outlets at Silverthorne located west of Denver, CO, Kapolei Commons, Oahu, HI, East Hills Mall, St. Joseph, MO, Outlets at Conroe located near Houston, TX, Outlets at Hillsboro, Hillsboro, TX, Outlets at Traverse Mountain, Lehi, UT, and Outlets at the Dells, Baraboo, WI. The company also owns and operates one million square feet of office and industrial space. Craig Realty Group founder, Steve Craig, previously developed Desert Hills Premium Outlets, Carlsbad Company Stores, and Woodburn Company Stores, three of the most successful manufacturer outlet centers in the West and was instrumental in developing Camarillo Premium Outlets. For more information, visit craigrealtygroup.com.
ABOUT METROPOLITAN THEATRES
Metropolitan theatres, a fourth-generation family-owned theatre circuit launched in 1923, provides a premium movie-going experience with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. Metropolitan currently operates a diverse collection of historic properties and state-of-the-art multiplexes among its 17 theatres and 94 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. For more information on Metropolitan Theatres, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
ABOUT IMAX CORPORATION
IMAX, an innovator in entertainment technology, combines proprietary software, architecture, and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios are utilizing IMAX theaters to connect with audiences in extraordinary ways, and, as such, IMAX's network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event films around the globe. For more information, visit www.imax.com
Press Contacts:
Citrus Public Relations
Lauren Forgione
(760) 889-2909
lauren@citruspublicrelations.com
Metropolitan Theatres
Natalie Eig, Vice President Marketing & Communications
(310) 780-0226
neig@metrotheatres.com
Outlets at San Clemente
Kiley Arce | Senior Marketing Manager
(949) 255.0345
Kbarce@outletsatsanclemente.com
outletsatsanclemente.com
METROPOLITAN THEATRES TO BRING THE IMAX EXPERIENCE®
TO SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA
MetroLux Theatres at Outlets at San Clemente will Feature IMAX with Laser:
IMAX’s Most Advanced Theatre Experience
[Los Angeles, CA] – (February 18, 2022) – Metropolitan Theatres brings IMAX® to South Orange County with the opening of the new MetroLux Theatres at Outlets at San Clemente opening February 24, 2022. The luxury state-of-the art ten-plex will offer reserved recliner seating, a full-service restaurant and bar, and in-auditorium dining. The IMAX theatre will feature IMAX® with Laser, IMAX’s most advanced theatre experience that delivers crystal clear IMAX laser projection and next generation IMAX precision sound to transport moviegoers into blockbuster films like never before on MetroLux’s 60-foot screen.
IMAX with Laser has been designed from the ground-up exclusively for IMAX screens. The experience is set apart by its 4K laser projection system featuring a new optical engine and a suite of proprietary IMAX technologies that deliver crystal clear images, increased resolution, deeper contrast as well as the most distinct, exotic colors ever available on-screen.
The new experience also features next generation IMAX precision sound and 12-channel sound technology, delivering greater dynamic range and precision for the ultimate in audio immersion.
With IMAX with Laser, guests at MetroLux Theatres located at Outlets at San Clemente, at 101 W. Avenida Vista Hermosa in San Clemente, CA will experience:
- Sharpness: Experience incredible detail in every image with a sharper, clearer and crisper picture that delivers a heightened level of realism on the biggest screens.
- Brightness: Laser brings an increased level of brightness to fill IMAX screens with the most vivid and lifelike images in 2D and 3D.
- Contrast: Dramatically greater contrast levels in each frame provides a level of depth that draws audiences into the movie.
- Color: The widest range of colors available to filmmakers so they can present more vibrant, deeper and richer colors in IMAX than ever before.
- Sound: Whether it’s a pin drop or feeling the heart-palpating force of a volcano, with next generation IMAX precision sound, audiences will experience a new kind of powerful, immersive sound they can feel.
THE BATMAN will be digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® with proprietary IMAX DMR® (Digital Re-mastering) technology.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres is a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit based in Los Angeles, California, that was launched in 1923. Metropolitan currently operates 17 theatres with 94 screens in southern California, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
About Craig Realty Group
Craig Realty Group is a shopping center development and management firm founded by Steven L. Craig and is based in Newport Beach, Calif. A leader in the development and management of high income-producing, upscale factory outlet centers, Craig Realty Group owns, operates and manages nearly five million square feet of existing retail development in eight states: Outlets at Anthem in Phoenix, Ariz.; Outlets at Barstow in Barstow, Calif.; Cabazon Outlets located near Palm Springs, Calif.; Citadel Outlets in Los Angeles, Calif.; Outlets at San Clemente in San Clemente, Calif.; Tulare Outlets in Tulare, Calif; Outlets at Castle Rock located south of Denver, Colo.; Outlets at Loveland located north of Denver, Colo.; Outlets at Silverthorne located west of Denver, Colo.; Kapolei Commons, Oahu, Hawaii; East Hills Mall in St. Joseph, Miss.; Outlets at Conroe located near Houston, Texas; Outlets at Hillsboro in Hillsboro, Texas; Outlets at Traverse Mountain in Lehi, Utah; and Outlets at the Dells in Baraboo, Wis. Craig Realty Group founder Steve Craig previously developed Desert Hills Premium Outlets, Carlsbad Company Stores and Woodburn Company Stores, three of the most successful manufacturer outlet centers, and was instrumental in developing Camarillo Premium Outlets. For more information, visit www.craigrealtygroup.com.
ABOUT IMAX CORPORATION
IMAX, an innovator in entertainment technology, combines proprietary software, architecture, and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios are utilizing IMAX theaters to connect with audiences in extraordinary ways, and, as such, IMAX's network is among the most important and successful theatrical distribution platforms for major event films around the globe. For more information, visit www.imax.com
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For additional information please contact:
Natalie Eig, Vice President of Marketing & Communications,
Metropolitan Theatres Corporation, 310-858-2823, neig@metrotheatres.com
Metropolitan Theatres Announces Grand Opening of 7-Screen Dine-In Theatre,
and Full Service Restaurant and Bar in Loveland, CO
MetroLux Dine-In Theatres Will Offer Reserved Luxury Recliners, State-of-the-Art Viewing Experience, and an MXL Auditorium.
Scripted Bar & Kitchen will offer a Lunch and Dinner Menu; Full Service Bar
Los Angeles, California, August 20, 2019 – Metropolitan Theatres Corporation announced the opening of the MetroLux Dine-In Theatres in Loveland, CO on August 14, 2019. Scripted Bar & Kitchen, the full-service bar and restaurant, located within the MetroLux Dine-In Theatres at 285 E. 3rd Street, Loveland, CO will open on August 30, 2019. The new theatre offers reserved luxury recliners and in-seat full service dining in all auditoriums; plus will feature an MXL auditorium with a curved wall-to-wall screen, 4K laser projection, premiere immersive digital sound and heated luxury recliners. Moviegoers will be able to reserve their seats and get tickets at www.metrotheatres.com.
“This theatre is Metropolitan’s 2nd location in the Loveland area. The historic downtown district offers ample parking, and a prime location in the heart of The Foundry development making it the ideal site for our new luxury dine-in cinema,” stated David Corwin, president of Metropolitan Theatres. “We are excited to bring a new entertainment and dining experience to Northern Colorado residents and visitors alike.”
Scripted Bar & Kitchen will have a separate entrance as well as direct access from the theatre. It will feature an open dining area with a custom large scale floor to ceiling rollup door bringing the outside indoors, a full-service bar, hi-and low-top dining tables, and multiple TVs. The full-service bar will serve a wide variety of cocktails including top liquor brands, a full selection of wine, a wide assortment of craft draft and bottled beer, and a variety of non-alcoholic drinks. The restaurant and bar will feature a modern American bistro menu, and will serve lunch, dinner, happy hour and dessert to guests that are seeing a movie or just coming to eat, drink and gather.
Guests at the MetroLux Dine-In Theatres will experience advanced technology and customer-preferred amenities including:
- Luxury Recliners — electric-powered recliners with cup holders and trays in each auditorium
- An MXL auditorium — Premium Large Format (PLF) presentation with a curved wall-to-wall screen, 4K laser projection by Barco and premiere digital surround sound
- A state-of-the-art viewing environment in all auditoriums with digital projection and sound
- In-seat dining in all auditoriums, with full service bar options
- Reserved seating in all auditoriums with online and convenient automated ticketing kiosks
- A guest services concierge to assist with ticketing
- A concession stand offering popcorn, Pepsi fountain drinks and favorite candy brands
- Special discount pricing for matinees, children under 12, seniors 60+, and Bargain Tuesdays
- Scripted, the full-service restaurant, serving lunch and dinner
- Open-format lobby bar serving a full array of liquor, wine, beer and non-alcoholic drinks
- Self-parking in a covered garage
Guests may join the company’s free loyalty program, M Rewards, to earn points for qualifying dollars spent at both MetroLux locations and receive M Rewards dollars redeemable for tickets and concessions. Registration may be done at the theatre or on-line at www.metrotheatres.com.
Additional information about Metropolitan Theatres Corporation:
Metropolitan Theatres, a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit launched in 1923, provides a premium movie-going experience with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. Metropolitan currently operates a diverse collection of historic properties and state-of-the-art multiplexes among its 17 theatres and 96 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. Metropolitan is adding a new luxury dine-in complex to its portfolio with the opening of a ten-plex at Outlets at San Clemente, CA, in 2020. Metropolitan has operated in Loveland, CO, since 1995. For more information on Metropolitan Theatres, please visit www.MetroTheatres.com.
Contact: Natalie Eig, Director of Marketing & Communications
310-858-2823, neig@metrotheatres.com
Metropolitan Theatres Launches M Rewards Loyalty Program
A Free Loyalty Program Designed to Enhance its Guests’ Movie-Going Experience
September 17, 2018 – Los Angeles, CA - Metropolitan Theatres launched a free loyalty program called M Rewards on September 17, 2018. Guest benefits will include earning points on every qualifying dollar spent, receiving M Rewards dollars to spend on movie tickets, concessions and bar service, a free medium popcorn upon registration, a free refill on large popcorn and large soda purchases, and a free medium popcorn on their M Rewards anniversary. Additionally, members will receive access to exclusive offers, screenings, and more.
M Rewards will be launched across Metropolitan’s 15 theatre locations and in its two new luxury dine-in multiplex theatres opening in 2019.
Guests will be able to quickly and easily enroll at the box office or on the Metropolitan Theatres website at www.metrotheatres.com using their email address and phone number. Upon registration, benefits will begin immediately for earning points and receiving the free refill on large popcorn and large soda purchases.
“Metropolitan Theatres values all of our guests, and our new M Rewards loyalty program allows us to personally thank each movie-goer through the benefits offered in our free rewards program,’ said David Corwin, president of Metropolitan Theatres.
Every M Rewards member will earn ten (10) points for each qualifying dollar spent, and will receive $5 in M Rewards dollars for every 1000 points earned which will be redeemable at the box office, concessions or online at www.metrotheatres.com.
Metropolitan Theatres, a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit launched in 1923, provides a premium movie-going experience with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. Metropolitan will add two new luxury dine-in complexes to its portfolio in 2019 with the opening of a seven-plex at The Foundry in downtown Loveland, Colorado, and a ten-plex at Outlets at San Clemente. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
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Press Contact: Natalie Eig, 310-858-2823, neig@metrotheatres.com
METROPOLITAN THEATRES ANNOUNCES THE UPCOMING OPENING OF
10-SCREEN STATE-OF-THE-ART LUXURY THEATRE
New Dine-In Theatre to Open in Orange County Featuring 60-foot Premium Large Format Screen
Los Angeles, CA, April 12, 2018 – Metropolitan Theatres announces the opening of a new luxury dine-in cinema in 2019, which will be located at Outlets at San Clemente in Orange County. The 45,000-square-foot ten-plex will feature reserved luxury recliner seating, a 60-foot Premium Large Format (PLF) screen, and provide an all-digital experience with leading edge technology. The theatre will offer a full service restaurant and bar providing movie-goers dining options before and after the film, as well as in-auditorium service.
Metropolitan Theatres currently operates a diverse collection of historic properties and state-of-the-art multiplexes among its 16 theatres and 89 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. This will be its only location in Orange County. For more information on Metropolitan Theatres, please visit www.MetroTheatres.com.
“With direct freeway access, expansive parking, and a prime location on the Pacific coastline, Outlets at San Clemente is the ideal fit for a new luxury dine-in cinema,” explained David Corwin, president of Metropolitan Theatres. “We look forward to adding a new entertainment element to this beautiful property to serve South Orange County residents and visitors alike.”
Outlets at San Clemente currently features nearly 60 stores and restaurants. The addition of Metropolitan Theatres provides the opportunity for movie-goers and shoppers to enjoy luxury entertainment, as well as shopping and dining in one destination.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres, a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit launched in 1923, provides a premium movie-going experience with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. Metropolitan will add another new complex to its portfolio in 2019 with the opening of a luxury dine-in seven-plex at The Foundry in downtown Loveland, Colorado. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
About Craig Realty Group
Craig Realty Group is a shopping center development and management firm founded by Steven L. Craig and is based in Newport Beach, California. A leader in the development and management of high income-producing, upscale factory outlet centers, Craig Realty Group owns, operates and manages nearly 5 million square feet of existing retail development in 9 states: Outlets at Anthem in Phoenix, Arizona; Outlets at Barstow in Barstow, California; Cabazon Outlets located near Palm Springs, California; Citadel Outlets in Los Angeles, California; Outlets at Conroe located near Houston, Texas; Outlets at Castle Rock located south of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at the Dells in Baraboo, Wisconsin; Outlets at Hillsboro in Hillsboro, Texas; Kapolei Commons, Oahu, Hawaii; Outlets at Loveland located north of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at San Clemente in San Clemente, California; Outlets at Silverthorne located west of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at Traverse Mountain in Lehi, Utah; Outlets at Vicksburg in Vicksburg, Mississippi; and East Hills Mall in St. Joseph, Missouri. The newest property – the award-winning Outlets at San Clemente – opened in November 2015 and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. For more information, visit www.craigrealtygroup.com.
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Press Contact:
Natalie Eig
310-858-2823
METROPOLITAN THEATRES BREAKS GROUND ON FLAGSHIP THEATRE
IN SAN CLEMENTE, CA
New State-of-the-Art Luxury Dine-In Theatre to Open in Orange County
Featuring 60-foot Premium Large Format Screen
Los Angeles, CA, October 15, 2019 – Construction has commenced on Metropolitan Theatres’ flagship luxury dine-in cinema at the Outlets at San Clemente in South Orange County, CA. The theatre will fall under Metropolitan’s MetroLux brand and is scheduled to open during the fall of 2020. The 45,000-square-foot ten-plex will set a new standard for Orange County theatre-goers featuring reserved luxury recliner seating, 4K laser projection, and a 60-foot Premium Large Format screen. The theatre will also include a floor-to-ceiling bar, full-service restaurant with indoor and outdoor dining, and in-auditorium service.
Metropolitan Theatres opened their inaugural dine-in theatre and restaurant earlier this year in Loveland, CO. Metropolitan currently operates a diverse collection of historic properties and state-of-the-art multiplexes in California, Colorado, Idaho, and Utah. For more information on Metropolitan Theatres, please visit www.MetroTheatres.com.
“We are excited to bring luxury movie viewing and dining to this community and to provide an entertainment complex that will be unique in concept exclusively at the Outlets at San Clemente,” said David Corwin, president of Metropolitan Theatres.
The location for the new theatre will offer direct freeway access and expansive parking. Outlets at San Clemente currently features nearly 60 stores and restaurants. The addition of Metropolitan Theatres provides the opportunity for movie-goers and shoppers to enjoy luxury entertainment as well as shopping and dining in one destination.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres based in Los Angeles, California is a fourth-generation family owned theatre circuit launched in 1923. Metropolitan currently operates 18 theatres with 96 screens with a growing number of plush luxury recliner auditoriums and expanded food and beverage offerings. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
About Craig Realty Group
Craig Realty Group is a shopping center development and management firm founded by Steven L. Craig and is based in Newport Beach, California. A leader in the development and management of high income-producing, upscale factory outlet centers, Craig Realty Group owns, operates and manages nearly 5 million square feet of existing retail development in 9 states: Outlets at Anthem in Phoenix, Arizona; Outlets at Barstow in Barstow, California; Cabazon Outlets located near Palm Springs, California; Citadel Outlets in Los Angeles, California; Outlets at Conroe located near Houston, Texas; Outlets at Castle Rock located south of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at the Dells in Baraboo, Wisconsin; Outlets at Hillsboro in Hillsboro, Texas; Kapolei Commons, Oahu, Hawaii; Outlets at Loveland located north of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at San Clemente in San Clemente, California; Outlets at Silverthorne located west of Denver, Colorado; Outlets at Traverse Mountain in Lehi, Utah; Outlets at Vicksburg in Vicksburg, Mississippi; and East Hills Mall in St. Joseph, Missouri. The newest property – the award-winning Outlets at San Clemente – opened in November 2015 and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. For more information, visit www.craigrealtygroup.com.
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Press Contact:
Natalie Eig
310-858-2823
METROPOLITAN THEATRES LAUNCHES THE HITCHCOCK CINEMA & PUBLIC HOUSE
Beginning Friday, June 30, a Hitchcock Happy Hour Commences for Weekdays
SANTA BARBARA, CA June 30, 2017 – Metropolitan Theatres (MTC) announces completion of renovation plans for the formerly named Plaza De Oro Theatre at 371 South Hitchcock Way, Santa Barbara. The theatre has been renamed The Hitchcock Cinema & Public House (The Hitchcock), and now offers a bar in the theme of an English pub with an expanded food and beverage menu featuring craft beer and wine. Additionally, the theatre’s lobby and common areas received new flooring, wall coverings, and lighting.
Historically specialty film product has been showcased at Plaza De Oro. However, with the name change and bar introduction, MTC will program a variety of films to grow The Hitchcock’s film footprint to incorporate a broader audience base. David Corwin, President of Metropolitan stated, “We are excited about the theatre upgrades and addition of more expansive food and beverage offerings that we hope the community will embrace in a new environment at The Hitchcock. We felt it was an appropriate time to rebrand the theatre to reflect the street on which it has resided for 40 years.” Additional amenities will be taken under advisement such as reserved seating, recliners and further improvements to the interior.
The expanded food menu includes appetizers such as spinach artichoke dip, mac ‘n cheese bites, onion rings, and French fries. Entrees feature options such as fish and chips, hamburger sliders, hot dog sliders, pizza, and chicken tenders, with additional items to be introduced at later dates. Rounding things out, the menu presents chocolate molten cake and freshly baked chocolate chunk cookies. Given the wealth of local wineries and craft beer, the pub will initially offer a selection of five wines, eleven beers, including draft and craft beer selections, and two ciders as part of its beverage expansion. And in honor of The Hitchcock launch, a special Hitchcock Happy Hour goes into effect starting today. Happy hour will be Monday through Friday from 4:30-6:30 PM with special food and beverage pricing for select menu items.
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About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres Corporation is a fourth generation family owned theatre circuit with 16 locations and 89 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com.
Metropolitan Theatres Selects Vision Media for Circuit-Wide Digital Signage & Media Deployments
Lobby Digital Signage leader grows its client roster with key West Coast exhibitor
Los Angeles, CA and Overland Park, KS. (PRWEB) June 23, 2017 -- Metropolitan Theatres, a fourth-generation family-owned cinema exhibitor with a rich history since 1923, and Vision Media, one of the nation’s leading providers of in-theater digital signage solutions, announced today the execution of an agreement under which Vision Media will oversee installation and on-going management of circuit-wide digital signage and media solutions.
"Our partnership with Vision Media will further our efforts to enhance the movie-going experience. The investment in digital signage enables highly impactful communication that is flexible to best serve our customers,” said David Corwin, President of Metropolitan Theatres.
"Vision Media (through its acquisition of Cinema Scene) has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with Metropolitan Theatres,” said Joe Ross, Chief Revenue Officer at Vision Media. “The entire Vision team is thrilled to expand upon that relationship to add digital signage and media programming. We are committed to working hand-in-hand with Metropolitan to drive increased revenue and guest satisfaction through the impressive digital enhancements they have planned inside their theatres.”
Vision Media will provide Metropolitan with project management, hardware procurement, installation services, content management and ongoing software servicing. The full project deployment includes an estimated 113 displays across 15 Metropolitan locations, and is scheduled to conclude by the end of 2017. Planned digital enhancements include digital menu boards, box office, bar displays, auditorium and directional signage. The addition of digital signage at Metropolitan’s theatre concession stands and bars will drive increased per caps through Vision Media’s proprietary software which provide flexible control of menu items, price changes and promotions with optional real-time POS integration. The additional box office, auditorium and directional displays will provide an enhanced guest experience while delivering an elevated and consistent brand message across all of the Metropolitan locations.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation Metropolitan Theatres Corporation is a fourth generation family owned theatre circuit with 15 locations and 77 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. For additional company information, please visit http://www.metrotheatres.com.
Contact: Christina Mancebo, Director Marketing & Communications – cmancebo(at)metrotheatres.com
About Vision Media – http://www.visionmedia.com Vision Media, headquartered in Valencia, CA, is the leading provider of Physical and Digital Media Management to the Entertainment Industry worldwide. World class physical asset management, concessions, fulfillment and distribution services coupled with premier digital content technology solutions. Vision’s digital consumer engagement solutions include the Cinema Scene Digital Media network, digital signage solutions and consumer analytics. Vision is backed by CenterGate Capital, an Austin-based private equity investment firm.
Contact: Michael Holmes, SVP Marketing – michael.holmes(at)visionmedia.com
LOVELAND’S METROLUX 14 THEATRES MARKS COMPLETION OF $2 MILLION RENOVATIONS
FEATURING RESERVED LUXURY RECLINER SEATING AND LUX LOUNGE BAR WITH EXPANDED FOOD AND BEVERAGE MENU
For The Weekend Beginning December 9,
MetroLux Moviegoers Offered Complimentary Tastings
LOVELAND, CO - (November 28) - MetroLux Theatres, a member of the Metropolitan Theatres cinema circuit, will celebrate $2 million in recent renovations, by offering moviegoers an opportunity to taste a selection of items from the new Lux Lounge menu beginning Friday, December 9. The upgrades at MetroLux 14, which originally opened in October 2006 and is located at The Promenade Shops at Centerra, includes reserved luxury recliner seating in 6 of its 14 auditoriums, new floorings and light fixtures, digital poster boards and menu displays, and an all-new Lux Lounge, a bar with a special expanded food menu offering Lux ticket holders a broader food selection for before, during or after a film. The Lux Lounge taps a varied menu of appetizers, entrees, and desserts and a wide selection of wine and craft beer, including Loveland’s own Grimm Bros Brewhouse.
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM each day beginning Friday, December 9 through Sunday, December 11,
moviegoers will be treated to complimentary samples from the new menu such as paninis, quesadillas, a variety of gourmet pizzas, and more. In addition, select happy hour beer and wine specials will be available.
“The renovations at Loveland’s MetroLux enhance the theater experience for Lux auditorium ticket
holders,” said Dale Davison, Senior Vice President of Operations and Development, MetroLux Theatres. “From the convenience of reserved seating, to an expanded menu available in the exclusive Lux Lounge, along with the comfortable recliner seating, all create an ideal atmosphere for movie-lovers.“
MetroLux14 is located at 6085 Sky Pond Drive, Loveland within The Promenade Shops at Centerra.
About Metropolitan Theatres Corporation
Metropolitan Theatres Corporation is a fourth generation familyowned theatre circuit with 17 locations and 90 screens in California, Colorado, Idaho and Utah. For additional company information, please visit www.metrotheatres.com
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