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Seoul, South Korea and Los Angeles, CA—Jan 3, 2018

CJ 4DPLEX and Cinépolis Reveal Seven Locations of Next 4DX Theatres to Open in 2018

Next 4DX Auditorium of Set to Debut in Mexicali, in Mexico on January 15
CJ 4DPLEX today announced the locations of the next four 4DX theatre locations to open as part of its agreement with Cinépolis. The next 4DX theatre part of the agreement will open in Mexicali, Mexico on January 15, bringing the total number of 4DX sites in Mexico to 31.

The immersive cinema technology, which opened at five new Cinépolis theatres in 2017, is also slated to open an additional six locations: in Cumbres Monterrey, Mexico, Coquimbo, Chile, Santiniketan, India, as well as three other sites in Latin America and the U.S. 2018.
 
Cinépolis is one of the largest providers of 4DX auditoriums around the world with 51 locations in 10 countries already in operation. As Cinépolis expands globally, new sites Cinépolis sites that have opened with 4DX installed, including two in the U.S. at Cinépolis Pico Rivera and Cinépolis Vista.

“Cinépolis is looking to elevate the movie-going experience and bringing 4DX to as many corners of the world as possible is part of accomplishing that goal,” said Alejandro Ramirez Magana, CEO, Cinépolis.

One recent example of a film that performed exceptionally strong in the 4DX format at Cinépolis locations is Geostorm.  In 4DX, the blockbuster film generated a gross box office contribution per screen of 3.13x compared with 0.84x for non-4DX screens in the Cinépolis Mexico territory.  Other titles to highlight include The Fate of the Furious, which delivered an average occupancy rate of 51% for its two-week run, and It had an opening week occupancy rate of 45% - the best of any horror movie in 2017.
 
In addition to the above, Cinépolis and CJ 4DPLEX are planning to open additional 4DX sites due to the overwhelming success to date. 
 
“Cinépolis is one of our strongest partners and with every year we are excited by how our relationship evolves and grows,” said Byung-Hwan Choi, CEO, CJ 4DPLEX. “The box office success we have seen to date points to a very successful upcoming year at new and established 4DX theatres at Cinépolis locations.”



 


About CJ 4DPLEX:
CJ 4DPLEX is a leading, next-generation cinema technology company, headquartered in Seoul with international offices in Los Angeles and Beijing. The company has created innovative film technologies for theaters worldwide that include 'ScreenX', '4DX', and '4DX Screen' for consumers to experience films in ways that were never before possible.
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About Cinépolis: Mexican company founded in Morelia, Michoacán, more than 50 years ago with a presence in 18 countries in America, Asia and Europe. Cinépolis is the global industry leader in ticket sales and tickets sold per theater, as well as the third largest chain in number of theaters and the most important outside the United States. Cinépolis is the largest luxury cinema operator in the world and one of the cinema chains with the most laser projectors in the entire industry.    
 
It has 887 movie theaters, operates 6,828 100% digital movie theaters and employs more than 38 thousand employees. It has implemented innovative concepts such as stadium-type multiplex rooms, IMAX®️ screens in commercial theaters, VIP rooms, Junior®️ rooms and introduced 4DX technology to the American continent to live the best entertainment experience in the fourth dimension.   
 
Cinépolis remains at the forefront and has connected with different audiences through its brands Cinépolis +QUE CINE, Cinépolis Distribución and Sala de Arte Cinépolis. He has also contributed to Mexican society through the Cinépolis Foundation with his programs "Del Amor Nace la Vista", "Ruta Cinépolis" and "Vamos Todos a Cinépolis".   For more information, please visit: www.cinepolis.com.
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