Carmike Cinemas will mark the latest expansion of its “BIGD”
theatre format with the April 20-26 staging of the “2012 BIGD Film
Festival” at more than a dozen Carmike locations.
With the latest “BIGD” auditorium opening in Apple Valley,
Minnesota, on April 19 with a gala charity event, Carmike will
celebrate with a week of top movies at all “BIGD” locations.
Pricing will be $5 with a special $5 concession combo offer for
festival-goers on the purchase of both a large drink and a large
popcorn.
Festival locations include: Apple Valley, MN (Carmike 15);
Billings, MT (Shiloh 14); Canton, GA (Riverstone 15); Chattanooga,
TN (Majestic 12); Columbus, GA (Carmike 15); Franklin, TN
(Thoroughbred 20); Maryville, TN (Foothills 12); Missoula, MT
(Carmike 12); Pottsgrove, PA (Carmike 12); Savannah, GA (Wynnsong
11); St. Clairesville, OH (Ohio Valley Mall 12); Tyler, TX (Carmike
14); and Winder, GA (Gateway 12).
The films being showcased include Mission: Impossible—Ghost
Protocol, The Lorax, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, The Vow,
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Girl with the Dragon
Tattoo and Act of Valor.
The “BIGD” format includes wall-to-wall screens, high-back rocker
seats, digital projection, Christie Brilliant 3D projection, and
QSC digital audio systems tuned to a 7.1 speaker array with 16
channels.
Upcoming Carmike communities on schedule to receive the advanced
technology include Cleveland, TN; Sandestin, FL; Jacksonville, NC;
Winchester, VA, and Decatur, AL.
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Carmike to host 'BIGD' Film Festival
April 17, 2012
Carmike to host 'BIGD' Film Festival
April 17, 2012
Carmike Cinemas will mark the latest expansion of its “BIGD” theatre format with the April 20-26 staging of the “2012 BIGD Film Festival” at more than a dozen Carmike locations.
With the latest “BIGD” auditorium opening in Apple Valley, Minnesota, on April 19 with a gala charity event, Carmike will celebrate with a week of top movies at all “BIGD” locations. Pricing will be $5 with a special $5 concession combo offer for festival-goers on the purchase of both a large drink and a large popcorn.
Festival locations include: Apple Valley, MN (Carmike 15); Billings, MT (Shiloh 14); Canton, GA (Riverstone 15); Chattanooga, TN (Majestic 12); Columbus, GA (Carmike 15); Franklin, TN (Thoroughbred 20); Maryville, TN (Foothills 12); Missoula, MT (Carmike 12); Pottsgrove, PA (Carmike 12); Savannah, GA (Wynnsong 11); St. Clairesville, OH (Ohio Valley Mall 12); Tyler, TX (Carmike 14); and Winder, GA (Gateway 12).
The films being showcased include Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol, The Lorax, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, The Vow, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Act of Valor.
The “BIGD” format includes wall-to-wall screens, high-back rocker seats, digital projection, Christie Brilliant 3D projection, and QSC digital audio systems tuned to a 7.1 speaker array with 16 channels.
Upcoming Carmike communities on schedule to receive the advanced technology include Cleveland, TN; Sandestin, FL; Jacksonville, NC; Winchester, VA, and Decatur, AL.
With the latest “BIGD” auditorium opening in Apple Valley, Minnesota, on April 19 with a gala charity event, Carmike will celebrate with a week of top movies at all “BIGD” locations. Pricing will be $5 with a special $5 concession combo offer for festival-goers on the purchase of both a large drink and a large popcorn.
Festival locations include: Apple Valley, MN (Carmike 15); Billings, MT (Shiloh 14); Canton, GA (Riverstone 15); Chattanooga, TN (Majestic 12); Columbus, GA (Carmike 15); Franklin, TN (Thoroughbred 20); Maryville, TN (Foothills 12); Missoula, MT (Carmike 12); Pottsgrove, PA (Carmike 12); Savannah, GA (Wynnsong 11); St. Clairesville, OH (Ohio Valley Mall 12); Tyler, TX (Carmike 14); and Winder, GA (Gateway 12).
The films being showcased include Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol, The Lorax, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, The Vow, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Act of Valor.
The “BIGD” format includes wall-to-wall screens, high-back rocker seats, digital projection, Christie Brilliant 3D projection, and QSC digital audio systems tuned to a 7.1 speaker array with 16 channels.
Upcoming Carmike communities on schedule to receive the advanced technology include Cleveland, TN; Sandestin, FL; Jacksonville, NC; Winchester, VA, and Decatur, AL.
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