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Regal Entertainment Group Announces Grand Opening Details for The Landing Stadium 14

Posted on: Monday, 6 October 2008, 09:00 CDT

Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, today announced grand opening details for the new Regal Cinemas in Renton, Washington. The Landing Stadium 14 will host preview events for three full days to benefit local charities. The cinema's official grand opening will be Friday, October 17 with first-run features including Max Payne. Moviegoers will enjoy free popcorn and free soft drinks with each paid admission October 17 - 30.

"Regal Entertainment Group operates 22 theatres with 232 screens in the Seattle area. Seattle has been a terrific market for us and we appreciate the support of Seattle moviegoers. The Landing Stadium 14 is our newest theatre and will be an outstanding entertainment destination," stated Dick Westerling, Regal Entertainment Group Senior Vice President of Marketing and Advertising. "The Landing will include new restaurants, residences and retailers all conveniently located off of the 405 freeway, and our new Regal Cinemas will certainly be a key component of the new development."

Digital projection will enable The Landing Stadium 14 to showcase Real D 3D presentations such as Disney's Bolt opening November 21st. The modern movie theatre with 14 screens covers approximately 53,000 square feet and includes more than 2,300 seats. Moviegoers will enjoy stadium seating, with each row elevated for an unobstructed view, and high-back rocking chairs featuring cupholder armrests which move out of the way to form seats for two. A free parking garage with 675 spaces is conveniently located next to the theatre.

Everyone is invited to enjoy this new entertainment destination on Monday, October 13; Tuesday October 14; and Wednesday, October 15. These preview events will feature $2 movies, $2 popcorn and $2 soft drinks with proceeds benefiting local charities. Details are available at: www.REGmovies.com/grand-openings

About Regal Entertainment Group:

Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC) is the largest motion picture exhibitor in the world. The Company's theatre circuit, comprising Regal Cinemas, United Artists Theatres and Edwards Theatres, operates 6,782 screens in 551 locations in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Regal operates approximately 18% of all indoor screens in the United States including theatres in 44 of the top 50 U.S. markets and growing suburban areas. We believe that the size, reach and quality of the Company's theatre circuit not only provide its patrons with a convenient and enjoyable movie-going experience, but is also an exceptional platform to realize economies of scale in theatre operations and, through its investment in National CineMedia, LLC, further realize cinema advertising, marketing and other revenue enhancing opportunities by utilizing Regal's existing asset base.

Additional information is available on the Company's Web site at www.REGmovies.com.

Source: Business Wire

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