Monkey Junction getting movie theater

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Wilmington is getting another movie theater. Carmike Cinemas announced today it will open a new, high-tech theater in Monkey Junction.

The 10-screen, 1,800 seat multiplex is scheduled to open next summer at The Villages of Myrtle Grove. That’s at Carolina Beach Road and Piner Road.

The theater will include 2D and 3D screens, including Carmike’s state-of-the-art “BIGD” auditorium.