Sandwich, IL - The newest member of the Classic Cinemas’ family will open its doors on Friday, September 23, in Sandwich, Ill. Cinema 7 (formerly the WOW7 Cinema), 101 Duvick Ave., is Sandwich’s favorite hometown theatre, and will open at 4 PM with screenings of “The Magnificent Seven” (PG-13/132 min) and “Storks,” (PG-89 min), an animated family film.
Cinema 7 will deliver all the latest features in the movie-going experience including seven screens with enhanced digital projection and sound as well as stadium seating.
Other amenities include a party room, free refills on ALL sizes of popcorn, soft drinks and ICEES. Opening specials include a free small popcorn or free 46- ounce popcorn with free refills with each ticket purchase.
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“We are thrilled to join the community and continue to be Sandwich’s hometown theatre,” says Classic Cinemas CEO Chris Johnson. “This is a fun and exciting location for our company and there will be lots of improvements being made in the months ahead to enhance the movie-going experience for our guests.” The Cinema 7 was previously owned as the WOW 7 by the Webb Family, with Ralph and his daughter Cindy opening the theatre on Thanksgiving Day, 1989.
Willis Johnson, Classic Cinemas’ president, has patronized the theatre for many years and is delighted to see Cinema 7 join the company’s independent movie theatre chain. “I have fond memories of seeing movies at the theatre and look forward to having Cinema 7 become a vital part of the Sandwich community.”
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Cinema 7 guests will be able to take advantage of the Classic Rewards Program. The loyalty program allows guests to earn points by purchasing tickets, concessions and gift cards. Points then can be used to get FREE concessions and movie tickets without restrictions. As an added bonus, members receive advance movie schedules, special offers and discounts.
Cinema 7 will kick off Halloween festivities on at 10 AM on Saturday, October 29 with a screening of the animated family film “Hotel Transylvania 2” (PG-89 min). Admission is $1 per person; free for patrons in costume.
For more information on the Cinema 7, call (815) 786-7777 or visit www.classiccinemas.com. For movie times, call (815) 786-1999.
About Classic Cinemas
Classic Cinemas, based in Downers Grove, Illinois, is a family-owned company operated by Willis, Shirley and Chris Johnson. Established in 1978, Classic Cinemas operates 111 screens at 14 locations across northern Illinois. Every auditorium is equipped with state-of-the-art 4K digital projection and sound technology to ensure the best presentation possible. Classic Cinemas has been delivering 2-hour vacations for over 35 years and was recently acknowledged as one of the Top 40 theatre chains in the country. For more information on Classic Cinemas, please visit www.classiccinemas.com.
