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Regal Entertainment Group AnnouncesExpansion and Extensive Remodeling Plansfor Charlottesville Theatre
 Five additional screens, new stadium seating & digital projection
Knoxville, Tennessee – May 1, 2009 – Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motionpicture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, todayannounced expansion and remodeling plans for Regal Seminole Square in Charlottesville, Virginia.The new facility will be named Regal Seminole Trail Stadium 9 reflecting the addition of stadiumseating in all auditoriums, new high-back recliner seats, new lobby, new entrance, new rest rooms andthe expansion of five additional screens. Seminole Trail Stadium 9 will offer all of the latest state-of-the-art cinema amenities.Over the course of the past several years, Regal Entertainment Group evaluated multiple options forconstruction in Charlottesville before determining that an expansion and extensive remodel of ourexisting Seminole Square theatre was the best choice. The location of the existing theatre near theintersection of Seminole Trail and Hydraulic Road makes it a very convenient location formoviegoers. Regal owns the property and has already begun the design process for construction. Adiagram of the expanded facility is now on display in the lobby of Seminole Square.“Regal Entertainment Group is very appreciative of our loyal patrons in Charlottesville. Ourcompany has invested in the community with construction of the Downtown Mall 6. The cinema islocated at the heart of the city and is host to the prestigious Virginia Film Festival. Regal is confidentthat now is the right time for an expansion along the heavily traveled Seminole Trail retail corridor,”stated Dick Westerling, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Advertising for Regal EntertainmentGroup. “A new Regal Cinemas will offer our guests more movies, a variety of showtimes and all of the latest theatre amenities.”The new Regal Seminole Trail Stadium 9 will be expanded from the current 4-screen SeminoleSquare in every way covering more than 43,000 square feet when complete. The existing lobby willbe transformed into one additional auditorium with a higher ceiling height, restrooms and concessionswork area. The new square footage will include an enlarged lobby and more screens. A new indoorbox office will provide climate-controlled comfort for guests through all seasons. Digital projectionwill provide picture-perfect presentations on every screen. The cinema will offer a variety of films,3D presentations and alternative digital programming with the convenience of 9 different showtimes.Regal is making a significant investment to remodel and expand this facility to deliver the bestentertainment experience to patrons for many years to come.
Regal Seminole Trail Stadium 9 will feature these amenities:
Stadium seating in every auditorium for an unobstructed view of the screen.New high-back rocking recliner seats offer extra comfort to each guest.Retractable cup holders move out of the way to form seats for two.Digital projection in every auditorium to provide a crystal-clear picture.Real D 3D projection systems available for 3D enhanced presentations.
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