The Rec Room and Cineplex Cinemas are
opening Monday at Royalmount, becoming Montreal's one-stop destination for
entertainment
TORONTO, Nov. 22,
2024 /CNW/ - (TSX: CGX) – Cineplex, Canada's leading entertainment and media
company, will open its first location of The Rec Room on
Monday November 25 in the province of
Quebec, adjacent to a new, premium
Cineplex theatre, all part of the Royalmount district in
Montréal. The Rec Room offers guests a playground of gaming,
dining, live entertainment and the perfect spot for hosting parties
or corporate events. Located above The Rec Room Royalmount, is a
new Cineplex theatre which includes five auditoriums, each with
recliner seating, laser projectors and wall to wall screens, and
one with D-BOX recliners.
"We're thrilled to be opening our first location of The Rec Room
in Quebec," said Ellis Jacob, President and CEO, Cineplex. "As
the entertainment leader in Canada, we're proud to have created a
one-of-a-kind venue in the province that brings people together to
enjoy movies, gaming and live entertainment, alongside delicious
food and drinks. Our new Cineplex theatre, located directly above
The Rec Room Royalmount, will give our guests the freedom to eat,
play and watch a movie all under one roof, in this exciting new
social playground."
The Rec Room and Cineplex Cinemas is over 50,000 square
feet of entertainment, featuring something for everyone:
- A central area to play more than 80 amusement games, where
guests can earn points and redeem them for prizes
at Le Coin des
Champions.
- Featuring duckpin bowling, pool tables and augmented reality
darts with dynamic game challenges as you play.
- A live entertainment space for the best in local talent
including musical and comedy acts.
- Cineplex Cinemas includes five auditoriums each with full
recliners, laser projectors, wall to wall screens and D-BOX
recliners offered in one auditorium.
- The opening of both venues has generated 200 local jobs.
The Rec Room also features sit-down and quick-service food and
beverage options to enjoy:
- An upscale casual bar and dining area offering a selection of
signature cocktails, shareable and handcrafted dishes, featuring a
mural created by Montreal visual
artist, Jason Wasserman.
- Eat while you compete! La Cantine features premium
poutines, savory snacks and handhelds, and a sweet selection of
made-to-order funnel cakes.
- A large outdoor terrace for gathering in warmer months, opening
in Spring 2025.
- Enhance your movie going experience, by grabbing a bite or
drink before or after the show at The Rec Room, taking the stress
out of finding the perfect spot.
For more information or to purchase movie tickets, please visit
The Rec Room and Cineplex online. Follow us on Instagram
@TheRecRoomQC and @CinemasCineplex. Like us on Facebook at
@CineplexCinemas.
About The Rec Room
The Rec Room is Canada's
premier 'Eats & Entertainment' destination that brings together
incredible dining, amusement gaming, technology, and live
entertainment experiences all under one roof. Part of Cineplex, The
Rec Room is a premier social destination and the ultimate gathering
spot for corporate events, groups, and parties.
While each location is customized to the individual community, The
Rec Room concept features multiple dining environments and a wide
range of entertainment options including a large amusement games
area featuring state-of-the-art simulation, feature attractions,
and redemption games as well as an auditorium-style space perfect
for musical acts, bands and comedians.
For more information, visit TheRecRoom.com or follow the action on
social media Twitter (@TheRecRoomCA) and Instagram (@TheRecRoomCA,
@TheRecRoomQC)
About Cineplex
Cineplex (TSX:CGX) is a top-tier Canadian brand that operates in
the Film Entertainment and Content, Amusement and Leisure, and
Media sectors. Cineplex offers a unique escape from the everyday to
millions of guests through its circuit of 168 movie theatres and
location-based entertainment venues. In addition to being
Canada's largest and most
innovative film exhibitor, the company operates Canada's favourite destination for 'Eats &
Entertainment' (The Rec Room), complexes specially designed for
teens and families (Playdium), and an entertainment concept that
brings movies, amusement gaming, dining, and live performances
together under one roof (Cineplex Junxion). It also operates
successful businesses in cinema media (Cineplex Media), digital
commerce (CineplexStore.com), alternative programming (Cineplex
Events), motion picture distribution (Cineplex Pictures), and
digital place-based media (Cineplex Digital Media). Providing even
more value for its guests, Cineplex is a partner in Scene+,
Canada's largest entertainment and
lifestyle loyalty program.
Proudly recognized as having one of the country's Most Admired
Corporate Cultures, Cineplex employs over 10,000 people in its
offices and venues across Canada.
To learn more, visit Cineplex.com.
SOURCE Cineplex