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AMC ETX concept debuts in Ontario, Calif.

Aug 16, 2010

AMC Theatres’ new Enhanced Theatre Experience (ETX™) concept debuted at the AMC Ontario Mills 30 in Ontario, Calif., on August 13.

ETX includes a 20% larger screen, 3D technology, digital projection and an upgraded sound system with nearly twice as many audio channels as typical auditoriums.

“We are proud to offer our ETX concept at one of our flagship theatres,” said John McDonald, executive VP, U.S. operations “With the upgraded screen and sound system, in addition to the premium viewing experience digital cinema offers, we believe our guests at AMC Ontario Mills 30 will walk away with a new perception of how movies should be delivered.”

AMC Ontario Mills 30 is one of 10 ETX auditoriums across AMC’s circuit. AMC also offers ETX at AMC Empire 25 (New York City); AMC BarryWoods 24 (Kansas City, MO); AMC Pleasure Island 24 (Orlando, FL); AMC Burbank 16 and AMC Century City 15 (Los Angeles); AMC Northpark 15 (Dallas); AMC Metreon 16 (San Francisco); AMC Forum 22 (Montreal) and AMC Yonge & Dundas 24 (Toronto). Another ETX auditorium is scheduled to open soon at AMC Aventura 24 (Ft. Lauderdale, FL).


AMC ETX concept debuts in Ontario, Calif.

Aug 16, 2010

AMC Theatres’ new Enhanced Theatre Experience (ETX™) concept debuted at the AMC Ontario Mills 30 in Ontario, Calif., on August 13.

ETX includes a 20% larger screen, 3D technology, digital projection and an upgraded sound system with nearly twice as many audio channels as typical auditoriums.

“We are proud to offer our ETX concept at one of our flagship theatres,” said John McDonald, executive VP, U.S. operations “With the upgraded screen and sound system, in addition to the premium viewing experience digital cinema offers, we believe our guests at AMC Ontario Mills 30 will walk away with a new perception of how movies should be delivered.”

AMC Ontario Mills 30 is one of 10 ETX auditoriums across AMC’s circuit. AMC also offers ETX at AMC Empire 25 (New York City); AMC BarryWoods 24 (Kansas City, MO); AMC Pleasure Island 24 (Orlando, FL); AMC Burbank 16 and AMC Century City 15 (Los Angeles); AMC Northpark 15 (Dallas); AMC Metreon 16 (San Francisco); AMC Forum 22 (Montreal) and AMC Yonge & Dundas 24 (Toronto). Another ETX auditorium is scheduled to open soon at AMC Aventura 24 (Ft. Lauderdale, FL).

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