Movie fans will have a new option in Brookfield beginning next spring.

Marcus Theatres Corporation, a division of The Marcus Corporation, announced its updated plans and a groundbreaking date for Majestic Cinema, a 16-screen complex located on Springdale Road, just north of Bluemound Road.

The complex will feature 16 stadium-style auditoriums, including two 72-feet-wide UltraScreens, an Italian cafe and a multi-purpose auditorium called The Palladium, which will be used for live performances, meetings and movies. The site will also feature a restaurant, cafe, lounge and other amenities.

Groundbreaking is slated for 4:30 p.m. on July 12.

Marcus Theatres' Web site is www.marcustheatres.com.

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