July 19, Colombo (LNW): Scope Cinemas is set to transform the cinema experience in Sri Lanka with the opening of its new IMAX®️ Theatre at Havelock City Mall on July 24, 2024.
This much-anticipated event promises a groundbreaking level of audio-visual immersion for Sri Lankan moviegoers. IMAX®️ is globally acclaimed for its advanced technology and distinctive film presentation.
The IMAX®️ Theatre at Scope Cinemas Multiplex – Havelock City will feature IMAX®️ with Laser, a state-of-the-art laser projection system that offers the most advanced theatre experience available.
This will be paired with IMAX®️ Precision Sound for remarkable audio and IMAX®️ Immersion by Design seating, which includes stadium-style seating for unobstructed views from every seat. Together, these elements create the most immersive cinematic experience in the world today.
Scope Cinemas, Sri Lanka’s first multi-sensory luxury entertainment company, has been a pioneer in the local cinema industry since 2017.
The company initially gained attention with its reliable online booking system, transforming how Sri Lankans purchase movie tickets.
This innovative system eliminated long queues and allowed customers to select seats and order food and beverages online.
The experience was further enhanced by a mobile app, which made reservations and food orders easy from smartphones.
Scope Cinemas extends its commitment to luxury and convenience beyond technology. Its theatres offer gourmet dining options, including freshly made burgers and wraps, as well as a variety of hot and cold beverages, allowing moviegoers to enjoy a complete dining experience alongside their film.
The VIP Gold Class theatres provide an even more luxurious experience with reclining seats, cozy blankets, and personalized service, ensuring a truly first-class movie experience.
Additionally, the company is renowned for its excellent customer service, with staff trained to assist with everything from ticket reservations to delivering food and beverages directly to guests’ seats seamlessly.
Thushan Rangana Meemanage, Director and CEO of Scope Cinemas, expressed his excitement about the new IMAX®️ Theatre, stating, “Our IMAX®️ Theatre will be the crown jewel in our network, and we are proud to bring this experience to Sri Lanka for the first time.
From our inception, Scope Cinemas has aimed to set international standards in the country and provide unparalleled cinema experiences he said adding that this remains our vision, and bringing IMAX®️ to Sri Lanka is a landmark moment on that journey.
Naveed Cader, Executive Chairman of Scope Cinemas, added, “Giving Sri Lankans the opportunity to have a revolutionary cinematic experience is something we’re very passionate about.
We have been working very hard to prepare for the IMAX®️ launch and ensure everything is perfect. We’re excited to elevate the movie experience by partnering with IMAX®️ to offer our customers a new, world-class, premium, large-format movie experience here in Sri Lanka.”