(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Nearly two dozen AMC theaters in the Chicago area have now been upgraded with state-of-the-art laser projection.
Chicago became one of the first markets in the AMC circuit to receive the technology upgrade.
Company officials said moviegoers will experience improved picture contrast, maximum picture brightness and more vivid color.
AMC said the move also offers a more environmentally friendly way to present movies with less waste and a significant reduction in energy usage.
The following theaters in the Chicago area received the upgrades:
-AMC River East 21
-AMC Dine-In 600 N. Michigan 9
-AMC South Barrington 24
-AMC Oakbrook Center 12
-AMC Oakbrook Center 4
-AMC Naperville 16
-AMC Hawthorn 12
-AMC Crestwood 18
-AMC Streets of Woodfield 20
-AMC Schererville 16
-AMC Schererville 12
-AMC Ford City 14
-AMC Norridge 6
-AMC Dine-In Block 37
-AMC Dine-In Rosemont 12
-AMC Dine-In Northbrook Court 14
-AMC New Lenox 14
-AMC Market Square 10
-AMC Dine-In Yorktown 18
-AMC Chicago Ridge 6
-AMC Village Crossing 18
-AMC Newcity14
-AMC Cicero 14
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