Cineworld York will open its doors to the public TODAY Friday 13th December 2019.
The new cinema, located at York Community Stadium will feature thirteen state-of-the-art screens including an IMAX® theatre, the world’s most immersive cinema experience, ScreenX, a 270-degree viewing experience and ViP viewing screens, which provides the next level in cinema comfort.
The cinema will also offer a Baskin Robbins ice cream counter, rollover hot dogs, ICEE frozen drinks and a Starbucks for customers to enjoy.
The cinema will open in time for the highly anticipated films Jumanji: The Next Level and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
The IMAX theatre will feature the ground-breaking experience, IMAX® with Laser, which delivers stunning images and powerful, immersive audio to transport audiences into blockbuster films like never before.
The experience is set apart by its next-generation 4K laser projection system which features a new optical engine and a suite of proprietary IMAX technologies that deliver increased resolution, sharper and brighter images, deeper contrast as well as the most distinct, exotic colors ever available on-screen.
The new experience also features IMAX’s 12-channel sound technology with new side and overhead channels that deliver greater dynamic range and precision for the ultimate in audio immersion.
Cineworld York will also feature the multi-projection cinema technology, ScreenX, expanding the traditional cinema screen to the side auditorium walls, creating a 270-degree viewing experience for the audience.
The innovative technology uses an array of projectors and with proprietary ScreenX software, blends multiple images into one seamless image extending from the central screen out.
ScreenX walls are installed with a fabric to ensure brightness and colour closely match the content on the main screen and extend the length of the auditorium.
Strategically placed audio systems and speakers ensure that sound does not compromise the immersive viewing experience.
Cineworld’s premium ViP screening rooms provides the next level in cinema comfort the moment guests walk through the door, offering guests access to an exclusive private lounge, complimentary dining and unlimited cinema snacks.
Guests are also treated to experience the ultimate in relaxation with supersized, specially designed leather reclining seats and individual tables.
formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.