http://www.ktul.com/Global/story.asp?S=13795456Carmike Cinemas unveiled plans Thursday for a new 12-screen theatre scheduled to be built in the Tulsa Hills Development.
The company said the theatre will seat 2,330 and feature a new state-of-the-art entertainment complex. Tulsa Hills is located on Highway 75 at 71st street south.
Amenities for the new 45,300 square ft facility includes stadium style, high-back plush seating along with 3-D capability.
In addition to the movie going experience for the community, Carmike's use of DIGITAL technology will also enable the theatre to show live and recorded sporting events and concerts, with most being shown in Real-D 3-D.
The theatre is scheduled to be open in late 2011.
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According to the Carmike website, this is what Real-D is:
“The BigD –Large Format Digital Experience will feature Bigger Screens, Bigger Sound and Bigger, more Luxurious Seats providing the Ultimate Entertainment Experience”, said David Passman, Carmike’s President and CEO. The auditorium will include a wall to wall giant screen measuring 78 feet wide and 35 feet tall, custom luxury seating, the latest in 7.1 surround sound and DIGITAL projection for both 2D and 3D features.