Cine Capri - Reconstructions

Reconstructions

In 2003 a Cine Capri-style auditorium was rebuilt as part of the Scottsdale 101 theater complex in Phoenix, Arizona. With a 568 seat auditorium and a 40,000 watt / 150 speaker Digital sound system, the Scottsdale Cine Capri became the largest regular movie theater screen in Arizona at over 70 feet (21 m) wide by 30 feet (9.1 m) high. The only other screens larger in Arizona were IMAX screens. The Scottsdale 101 location is also home to the Cine Capri museum which showcases memorabilia and photos from the original Cine Capri.

A second Cine Capri was built in Tempe, Arizona at the new Tempe Marketplace shopping center, along with 15 other movie screens. It is located on the Southwest corner of Loop 101 and Loop 202 Red Mountain. The new stadium-style theater had the same size screen - over 70'W x 30'H and has 604 seats instead of 568. It pre-opened on June 28, 2007 with the running of the original 1977 Star Wars. The Grand Opening was on June 29, 2007 and the opening film was Live Free or Die Hard.

Harkins also operates Cine Capri-style auditoriums at the Bricktown 16 theatre complex in Oklahoma City, Northfield 18 theaters in Denver, Colorado and at the Southlake Town Square in Southlake, Texas. which opened in 2005.

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