Chenal IMAX Theater to open in WLR.Chenal 9 Theatres opened last week at the new Promenade promenade Public place where people walk (or, in the past, rode) at leisure for pleasure, exercise, or display. Promenades are pedestrian avenues pleasingly landscaped or commanding a view, often located along waterfronts and in parks. Vehicular traffic may or may not be restricted. at Chenal shopping center shopping center, a concentration of retail, service, and entertainment enterprises designed to serve the surrounding region. The modern shopping center differs from its antecedents—bazaars and marketplaces—in that the shops are usually amalgamated into in west Little Rock. The nine-screen movie theater, owned by Dickinson Theatres of Lenexa, Kan., includes an IMAX IMAX Noun a film projection process that produces an image ten times larger than standard 3-D auditorium auditorium Portion of a theater or hall where an audience sits, as distinct from the stage. The auditorium originated in the theaters of ancient Greece, as a semicircular seating area cut into a hillside. and a digital auditorium, all with stadium and balcony seating. "The movie theatre will feature IMAX digitally enhanced films for the entire family," said Sherry Duggin, the Promenade's marketing director, in a news release. The $64.5 million, 340,000-SF Promenade at Chenal is owned by RED Development. The Chenal 9 will have the city's second IMAX theater. The Arkansas Aerospace Museum near the Little Rock National Airport also has an IMAX theater. |
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