VM Picks: 2017 Summer Bucket List, a Q&A with Cineplex Cinemas

Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway, and VIP is the perfect destination to escape the summer heat with the family, or for a kid-free night out. We wanted to hear more about this deluxe experience so we chatted with Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway.
Give us a brief description of what you are all about.
We’re all about movies and making time for what you love. Whether it’s an animated comedy with the kids, a big summer blockbuster, or a critically acclaimed drama, nothing beats a movie on the big screen.
What are three cool things kids (or families) can do there?
Kids can grab a treat from our YoYo’s Yogurt Café before setting into their seat for one of the summer’s upcoming family titles such as Cars 3, Despicable Me 3, Emoji Movie, or Nut Job 2.
How should families prepare for their time there?
Families can check showtimes and buy movie tickets in advance at Cineplex.com. Also, become a SCENE member to earn points towards free movies.
What do people typically say after a visit?
Love the new theatre!
Why should everyone put you on their summer bucket list?
Whether you’ve got younger children or teens, we want to help you make movie memories as a family. Seeing a movie Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP it a definite summer bucket list item.
Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP features over 1,900 seats and 11 screens. Built over two storeys, the first floor features seven traditional auditoriums and an UltraAVX auditorium equipped with Dolby Atmos® sound and D-BOX Motion Seats. The second level is home to the theatre’s three VIP Cinema auditoriums and fully licensed lounge & patio.
Harriet Fancott is the Editor and Social Media Manager for Vancouver Mom. She has over 20 years experience in the arts, tech and mom-based blogging arenas. She lives in East Vancouver with her husband and son where they enjoy exploring all that Vancouver has to offer from festivals and events to playgrounds and beaches to sushi and ice cream (although not together).