Emagine Entertainment
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| Industry | Entertainment (movie theaters) |
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| Founded | 1997 in Birch Run, Michigan, U.S. |
Key people | Paul Glantz, (Owner & Chairman) ; Anthony LaVarde, (CEO) ; Tripp Adams, (COO) ; David Zylstra, (CTO) ; Melissa Boudreau, (CMO) |
| Products | Emagine Theatres, Emagine Palladium, Cinema Hollywood Theater, Clio Square Cinema |
Number of employees | 0-200 |
| Website | www |
Emagine Entertainment Inc. is an American movie theater chain in several cities throughout Michigan, Minnesota, and Illinois.
Emagine offers luxury seating in all of their theatres, as well as reserved seats, and alcoholic beverages for adults.
History
The company began in 1997, and it was first known as Cinema Hollywood, where they branched off to be known as Emagine Entertainment.
After July 2016, Emagine Entertainment purchased Minnesota's Muller Family Theatres, acquiring the 8 locations in the Twin Cities. Six of the locations were being renovated to Emagine standards by October 2016, while the Rogers and Monticello theaters were slated for remodeling in summer 2017.[1]
Theatres
Michigan Locations
Emagine Birch Run
Emagine Birch Run, originally known as Cinema Hollywood, was the first movie theater by the movie theater chain, offering the first all stadium seating in Birch Run, MI.[2]
Emagine Canton
Emagine Canton 18 is located in Canton, MI opened late in 2004. It is an 18-screen Megaplex with luxury recliners, and Emax: Emagine’s premium large-format auditorium.[3]
Emagine Macomb
Emagine Macomb, located in Macomb Township, Michigan, opened in 2014. The theater is housed in a former Kroger, and took three-and-a-half months to be converted from a grocery store to a movie theater with nine screens.
Emagine Novi
Emagine Novi 18 is the sister theatre of Cinema Hollywood located in Novi, MI which opened in 2002. The Emagine Novi 18 is the first all digital theatre in the world and it is the first theatre in the world to feature two D-BOX motion feedback Auditoriums.[4] The Novi theatre is also home to 5th Avenue, The first all luxury auditorium at the location.[5]
Emagine Palladium
Emagine Palladium is located in Birmingham, Michigan.
Emagine Rochester Hills
Emagine Rochester Hills 10 Located in Rochester Hills, MI.[6]
Emagine Royal Oak
Emagine Royal Oak 10 is located in Royal Oak, MI, This 10 screen megaplex also hosts Star Lanes, a bowling alley and a full service bar. As of 2018 the bowling alley has closed to make room for a new theatre [7]
Emagine Saline
Located southwest of Ann Arbor, Opened March 18, 2017 in a space occupied by a former supermarket and features nine screens.[8]
Clio Square Cinema
The oldest and smallest theatre in the chain is the Clio (Michigan) Square Cinema, which was originally opened in 1974. During the 1980s through the 21st century, the Clio Square was part of the Neighborhood Cinema Group until closing in 2011. Later that year, Emagine Entertainment purchased and remodeled the Clio Square; the four-screen theater reopened in December of that year.[9] As of October, 2017, Emagine appears to have closed this location.
Emagine Hartland
Located in Hartland, MI, Emagine's newest multiplex will be opened in 2018 in a brand new building.[10]
Emagine Detroit
Announced to open in late 2020 or early 2021.[11]
Minnesota Locations
Emagine Delano
Emagine Delano is located in Delano, Minnesota.
Emagine East Bethel
Emagine East Bethel is located in East Bethel, Minnesota.
Emagine Lakeville
Emagine Lakeville is located in Lakeville, Minnesota. It is currently the largest movie theatre in Minnesota
Emagine Monticello
Emagine Monticell is located in Monticello, Minnesota.
Emagine Rogers
Emagine Rogers is located in Rogers, Minnesota.
Emagine Waconia
Emagine Waconia is located in Waconia, Minnesota.
Emagine White Bear
Emagine White Bear is located in White Bear, Minnesota.
Emagine Willow Creek
Emagine Willow Creek is located in Plymouth, Minnesota.
Illinois Locations
Emagine Frankfurt
Emagine Frankfort is location in Frankfort, Illinois.
Wisconsin Locations
Emagine Geneva Lakes
Emagine Geneva Lakes is location in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.
See also
External links
References
- ^ Postuma, Samara (October 28, 2016). "Emagine Entertainment, Inc Transforming Rogers and Monticello Theaters". North Wright County Today. Left Margin Media, LLC. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ^ [1], Cinema Hollywood
- ^ [2], Emagine Canton 18
- ^ [3], D-BOX adding technology to both Novi, Canton and Rochester Hills locations.
- ^ [4], Emagine Novi 18
- ^ [5], Emagine Rochester Hills 10
- ^ [6], Emagine Royal Oak 10
- ^ http://www.mlive.com/business/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2017/03/what_to_know_about_emagine_ent.html
- ^ [7], Clio Square Cinema
- ^ http://www.mlive.com/business/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2017/03/what_to_know_about_emagine_ent.html
- ^ http://www.mlive.com/business/ann-arbor/index.ssf/2017/03/what_to_know_about_emagine_ent.html