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Reel Cinema To Open At Dubai Mall
Reel Cinemas, the UAE’s largest Cineplex with more than 22 screens, will soon open at the Dubai Mall. The Cineplex will have a seating capacity of 2,800 and a notable feature is the incorporation of The Hollywood Chic design concept, ensuring a modern movie going experience.
Contemporary interiors and modern construction are combined with ergonomically designed seats designed for optimum comfort. The overall atmosphere is reminiscent of old Hollywood glamour in a modern setting. The digital theatre experience includes a 3D cinema and a world class sound and projection system with THX certification.
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