11/29/2007
DEDHAM, Mass., --November 29, 2007-- National Amusements, Inc., a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry operating more than 1,500 screens in the U.S., U.K., Latin America and Russia, today announced that tickets for Walt Disney Pictures’ “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert” in 3D will go on sale Saturday, December 1st. Fans can enjoy the excitement of this sold-out concert on the big screen offering them a larger-than-life experience and the best in digital surround sound. Fans will view the concert through glasses specially designed to experience the 3D special effects, and then take them home as a fun reminder of the concert. The one-week 3D film engagement will play in 54 National Amusements theaters (listed below) from February 1-7, 2008.
The ongoing "Concert Tour" was created and produced by Kenny Ortega (director of the "High School Musical" Disney Channel original movies). The 3D concert film is being directed by Disney veteran Bruce Hendricks, and produced by Art Repola. Seven state-of-the-art 3D digital cameras, provided by Cameron/Pace Designs were used to film three recent concerts in two cities on the "Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert." The film’s director of photography is Mitchell Amundsen ("Transformers" and Martin Scorsese’s upcoming documentary, "Shine a Light"). Renowned editor Michael Tronick, whose most recent credit is "Hairspray," is also part of the production team.
Tickets can be purchased in advance online at nationalamusements.com or by calling the individual theaters beginning Saturday, December 1 at 12:01 am in your market. Please note that Prestige Tickets, passes and other discounts cannot be accepted for this special engagement. Please visit the website or call your local theater for times and prices.
National Amusements is transforming the movie-going experience by developing and introducing exciting alternative entertainment experiences like Walt Disney Pictures’ “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert.” The first theatre circuit to feature live, high-definition sports broadcasting, National Amusements is expanding its programming with live comedy music and other forms of unique entertainment concepts. We are focused on making our theatres a community entertainment destination for everyone to enjoy.
Walt Disney Pictures’ “Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert” will be shown at the following National Amusement theaters:
California,
Los Angeles: The Bridge: Cinema de Lux
Connecticut
Bridgeport: Showcase Cinemas Bridgeport
Enfield: Enfield Cinemas 12
Manchester: Showcase Cinemas Buckland Hills
Milford: Connecticut Post 14: Cinema de Lux
North Haven: Showcase Cinemas North Haven
Iowa,
Davenport: Showcase Cinemas 53
Kentucky,
Erlanger: Showcase Cinemas Erlanger
Louisville:
Showcase Cinema de Lux 16
Cinema de Lux 20: Stonybrook
Massachusetts
Lowell: Showcase Cinemas Lowell
Randolph: Showcase Cinemas Randolph
Revere: Showcase Cinemas Revere
Seekonk: Showcase Cinemas Seekonk Route 6
Springfield: Showcase Cinemas Eastfield Mall
West Springfield: Showcase Cinemas West Springfield
Woburn: Showcase Cinemas Woburn
Worcester
Blackstone Valley 14: Cinema de Lux
Showcase Cinemas Worcester North
Michigan
Ann Arbor: Showcase Cinemas Ann Arbor
Flint: Showcase Cinemas Flint West
New Jersey
Edgewater: Edgewater Multiplex Cinemas
Hazlet: Hazlet Multiplex Cinemas
Voorhees: Showcase at the Ritz Center
New York
Bronx
Concourse Plaza Multiplex Cinemas
Whitestone Multiplex
Brooklyn: Linden Boulevard Multiplex Cinemas
Commack: Commack Multiplex Cinemas
Elmsford: Greenburg Multiplex Cinemas
Farmingdale: Farmingdale Multiplex Cinemas
Hawthorne: All Westchester Saw Mill Multiplex
Hicksville: Broadway Multiplex Cinemas
Holtsville: Island 16: Cinema de Lux
Jamaica: Jamaica Multiplex Cinemas
Valley Stream: Sunrise Multiplex Cinemas
White Plains: City Center 15: Cinema de Lux
Whitestone: College Point Multiplex Cinemas
Yonkers: Cross County Multiplex Cinemas
Ohio
Cincinatti: Showcase Cinemas Western Hills
Dayton
Showcase Cinemas Dayton South
Cinema de Lux 14: The Greene
Huber Heights: Showcase Cinemas Huber Heights
Maumee: Maumee 18: Cinema de Lux
Milford: Showcase Cinemas Milford 16
Springdale: Springdale 18: Cinema de Lux
Toledo: Franklin Park 16: Cinema de Lux
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia: The Bridge: Cinema de Lux
Pittsburgh
Showcase Cinemas Pittsburgh North
Showcase Cinemas Pittsburgh West
Rhode Island
Providence: Providence Place Cinemas 16
Warwick
Showcase Cinemas Warwick
Showcase Cinemas Warwick Mall
Virginia
Centreville: Centreville Multiplex Cinemas
Reston: Reston Multiplex Cinemas
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About National Amusements, Inc.
National Amusements, Inc., is a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry operating more than 1,500 screens in the U.S., U.K., Latin America and Russia. National Amusements delivers a superior entertainment experience in theatres around the world under its Showcase, Multiplex, Cinema de Lux, and KinoStar brands. Based in Dedham, Massachusetts, National Amusements is a closely held company operating under the third generation of leadership by the Redstone family. National Amusements is also an equal partner in the online ticketing service, MovieTickets.com, and is the parent company of both Viacom and CBS Corporation.
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Media Contact:
Wanda Whitson, National Amusements
wwhitson@nationalamusements.com
781-461-1600 ext. 336