Shops at Mauna Lani says it will open first '4-D' theater in Hawaii
The Shops at Mauna Lani on the Big Island’s Kohala Coast’s announced plans to open what officials say will be the first “4-D” ‘ theater in Hawaii.
Construction has already started on the attraction, dubbed “The Great 4-D Movie Ride,” which is slated to open in November.
“The 24-seat theater will show 4-D features and simulated ‘rides’ on a 19-foot widescreen projected from twin, high-definition digital projectors. The on-screen action is synchronized with full-range motion seats, a 2500W 5.1 DTS surround sound system and in-theater 4-D effects, such as blown air and water spray, for a complete multi-sensory experience,” according to a news release from the shopping center.