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Concert Presentation Larger Than Life Hits the Big Screen in High-Definition Exclusively at Cineplex Entertainment Theatres

Advance tickets on sale this Friday, January 16th

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Press Release Source: Cineplex Entertainment On Wednesday January 14, 2009, 6:00 am EST

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(MARKET WIRE)--Jan 14, 2009 -- Cineplex Entertainment LP (Toronto:CGX-UN.TO - News) -

On Wednesday, January 28th at 7pm local time, Cineplex Entertainment is pleased to present the concert presentation, Larger Than Life, a celebration of Canadian Aboriginal musical talent. Shown in High-Definition (HD) and digital surround sound exclusively at select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across the country, Larger Than Life features performances and interviews from five top Aboriginal musicians.

"Our commitment to providing our guests the best out-of-home entertainment at our theatres continues with the exclusive concert presentation, Larger Than Life," said Pat Marshall, Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations, Cineplex Entertainment. "For those who couldn't experience the concert live at the Revival or who would simply like to see it again, they can now experience it a Cineplex Entertainment theatre near them on the big screen and in surround sound."

"We are very proud to present such an incredible line up in such a unique way," explains Metis producer Ralph Brown, Partner, Strong Road. "The concert will be exceptional, as is expected from this talent and we are fortunate that it will find its way to Canadians cross country."

Filmed by Strong Road and presented by Working Title Artists and Cineplex

Entertainment, the event presents Sierra Noble, Plex, Marc Nadjiwan, Jason Burnstick, The Johnnys and more along with the folk tales and comedy styles of emcee Winston Wuttunee. Sponsored by the Aboriginal People's Television Network (APTN), this line-up of diverse music talent joined together to celebrate Aboriginal music on stage at the Revival Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, resulting in the two-hour concert presentation, Larger Than Life.

Advance tickets are available beginning this Friday, January 16th online at www.cineplex.com as well as at participating theatre box offices. General admission is $9.95 + tax and a special group rate is also available for groups of twenty or more at $7.95 + tax per person. For more information on group rates, call 1-800-313-4461.

Cineplex Entertainment will present Larger Than Life at the following select theatres across the country:

 

BRITISH COLUMBIA
 SilverCity Coquitlam Cinemas         SilverCity Riverport Cinemas
 170 Schoolhouse Street               14211 Entertainment Way
 Coquitlam, BC                        Richmond, BC

 SilverCity Victoria Cinemas          Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver
 3130 Tillicum Road                   900 Burrard Street
 Victoria, BC                         Vancouver, BC

 Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo               Famous Players Orchard Plaza Cinemas
 213-4750 Rutherford Road             160-1876 Cooper Road
 Nanaimo, BC                          Kelowna, BC

 Cineplex Odeon Aberdeen Mall         Cineplex Odeon Strawberry Hill Cinemas
 Cinemas                              12161 72nd Avenue
 700-1320 TransCanada Highway         Surrey, BC
 Kamloops, BC

 Famous Players 6 Cinemas             Famous Players 7 Cinemas
 172-1600 Fifth Avenue                2306 Highway 6
 Prince George, BC                    Vernon, BC

 Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas      SilverCity Metropolis Cinemas
 780 Yates Avenue                     4700 Kingsway Avenue
 Victoria, BC                         Burnaby, BC

ALBERTA
 Cineplex Odeon Grand Prairie         Cineplex Odeon South Edmonton
 Cinemas                              Cinemas
 10330-109th Street                   1525-99th Street NW
 Grand Prairie, AB                    Edmonton, AB

 Galaxy Cinemas Lethbridge            Scotiabank Theatre Chinook
 501-1st Avenue SW                    6455 MacLeod Trail SW
 Lethbridge, AB                       Calgary, AB

 Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton          Galaxy Cinemas Red Deer
 8882-170 Street                      357-37400 Highway #2
 Edmonton, AB                         Red Deer, AB

 Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing     Galaxy Cinemas Sherwood Park
 Cinemas                              2020 Sherwood Drive
 91 Crowfoot Terrace NW               Sherwood Park, AB
 Calgary, AB

MANITOBA
 SilverCity Polo Park Cinemas         SilverCity St. Vital Cinemas
 815 St. James Street                 160-1255 St. Mary's Road
 Winnipeg, MB                         Winnipeg, MB

SASKATCHEWAN
 Galaxy Cinemas Regina                Galaxy Cinemas Saskatoon
 420 McCarthy Boulevard N             347 2nd Avenue S
 Regina, SK                           Saskatoon, SK

 Galaxy Cinemas Prince Albert
 2995 2nd Avenue
 Prince Albert, SK

ONTARIO
 Scotiabank Theatre Toronto           Coliseum Scarborough Cinemas
 259 Richmond Street W                300 Borough Drive
 Toronto, ON                          Scarborough, ON

 Cineplex Odeon Sheppard Grande       Cineplex Odeon Queensway Cinemas
 Cinemas                              1025 The Queensway
 4861 Yonge Street                    Etobicoke, ON
 Toronto, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas Barrie                Cineplex Odeon Oshawa Cinemas
 72 Commerce Park Drive               1351 Grandview Street N
 Barrie, ON                           Oshawa, ON

 SilverCity London Cinemas            Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough
 1680 Richmond Street                 320 Water Street
 London, ON                           Peterborough, ON

 SilverCity Ancaster Cinemas          Galaxy Cinemas Waterloo
 771 Golf Link Road                   550 King Street N
 Ancaster, ON                         Waterloo, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas Sault Ste. Marie      Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road
 293 Bay Street                       Cinemas
 Sault Ste. Marie, ON                 636 Gardiners Road
                                      Kingston, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas Brantford             SilverCity Windsor Cinemas
 300 King George Road                 4611 Walker Road
 Brantford, ON                        Windsor, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas North Bay             SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas
 300 Lakeshore Drive                  355 Barrydowne Road
 North Bay, ON                        Sudbury, ON

 Famous Players Lambton 9 Cinemas     SilverCity Newmarket Cinemas
 1450 London Road                     18151 Yonge Street
 Sarnia, ON                           Newmarket, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas Midland               Galaxy Cinemas Cornwall
 9226 County Road 93                  1325 Second Street E
 Midland, ON                          Cornwall, ON

 SilverCity Thunder Bay Cinemas       Famous Players Belleville 8 Cinemas
 850 North May Street                 160 Bell Boulevard
 Thunder Bay, ON                      Belleville, ON

 Galaxy Cinemas Owen Sound            SilverCity Gloucester Cinemas
 1020 10th Street                     2385 City Park Drive
 Owen Sound, ON                       Gloucester, ON

 Coliseum Ottawa Cinemas
 3090 Carling Avenue
 Ottawa, ON

QUEBEC
 Scotiabank Theatre Montreal          Cineplex Odeon Ste. Foy Cinemas
 977 rue Ste-Catherine O              1200 boul. Duplessis
 Montreal, QC                         St. Foy, QC

OTHER LOCATION
 Capitol Theatre
 4920 - 52 Street
 Yellowknife, NWT

About Strong Road

Strong Road, was formed in 2007 by founding partners Ralph Brown and Tim Martin, to produce screen-based content that is Metis, Inuit or First Nations relevant. As an Aboriginal owned Production Company, part of Strong Road's mission is to give or share in some meaningful way with all Aboriginal people by capturing stories that are deserving of being told. For more information, visit www.strongroad.ca.

About Working Title Artists

Working Title Artists is a professional artist and media development company that contributes to the advancement of creative careers. WTA represents a new generation of creative talent. With a team composed of professionals in the field of music, film, photography, visual art, design, marketing and promotion, WTA can drive or assist in projects from early strategy to evaluation of results. For more information, visit www.workingtitleartists.com.

About Cineplex Entertainment LP

As the largest motion picture exhibitor in Canada, Cineplex Entertainment LP owns, leases or has a joint-venture interest in 130 theatres with 1,331 screens serving approximately 61 million guests annually. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Cineplex Entertainment operates theatres from British Columbia to Quebec and is the largest exhibitor of digital, 3D and IMAX projection technologies in the country. Proudly Canadian and with a workforce of more than 8,000, the company operates the following top tier brands: Cineplex Odeon, Galaxy and Famous Players including Colossus, Coliseum and SilverCity, in addition to Cinema City and Scotiabank Theatres. The units of Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund, which owns approximately 97% of Cineplex Entertainment LP, are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol CGX.UN). For more information, visit www.cineplex.com.

Contact:

     Contacts:
Cineplex Entertainment
Pat Marshall
Vice President, Communications and Investor Relations
(416) 323-6648
Email: pat.marshall@cineplex.com
 
Cineplex Entertainment
Georgia Sourtzis
Manager, Communications
(416) 323-6728
Email: georgia.sourtzis@cineplex.com
Website: http://www.cineplex.com
 
Strong Road
Tim Martin
(416) 597-6977
Email: tim@strongroad.ca
Website: http://www.strongroad.ca
 
Working Title Artists
Brent Bain
(416) 999-6434
Email: brent@workingtitleartists.com
Website: http://www.workingtitleartists.com
 

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