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September 16, 2009

News for New England Fan Experience 2009:

Anime Kaiju Experience holds contest for tickets to Eureka 7 movie

Bandai Entertainment works with Anime Kaiju Experience to give away 24 free tickets to Eureka 7

Randolph MA (September 16, 2009) - Anime Kaiju Experience and Bandai Entertainment are working together to give away 24 free tickets to New England area fans of the limited, nationwide screening of EUREKA 7: GOOD NIGHT, SLEEP TIGHT, YOUNG LOVERS. NCM Fathom and Bandai Entertainment bring the highly anticipated US debut of the English dubbed Eureka Seven - good night, sleep tight, young lovers - to movie theatre screens nationwide. This is a One Night Event - Thursday, September 24, 2009 at 7:30 p.m. New England fans can enter the drawing for these tickets online at animekaijuexperience.com
Based on the popular anime series, this exclusive event includes the premiere of the English dubbed version of the feature as well as behind-the-scenes bonus material from studio BONES that explores the making of this re-imagined Eureka Seven, a look into the animation production and the making of the English version.

Please note: This event is not officially rated but should be treated as equivalent to a PG-13 rating.

The winning tickets are for the Thursday, November 24th showing and are for 12 New England theaters: Showcase Randolph, AMC Braintree 10, Showcase patriot Place in Foxboro, MA, Revere Showcase, AMC Framingham 15, AMC Burlington 10, Solomon Pond Mall in Marlborough, MA, Lowell Showcase, Blackstone Valley in Millbury, MA, Warwick Showcase in Warwick, RI, Buckland Hills Showcase in Manchester, CT and West Springfield Showcase in West Springfield, MA.

About ANIME KAIJU EXPERIENCE
Anime Kaiju Experience is a weekend long celebration of Japanese Animation, Monsters and Culture. Taking place at the Courtyard Marriott Tremont in Downtown Boston the weekend of November 13th - 15th, 2009 to learn more about the Anime Kaiju Experience, visit the website at www.animekaijuexperience.com.

About Bandai Entertainment, INC.
Bandai Entertainment Inc. is the premier distributor of Japanese animation on DVD home video and leading Japanese animated programming distributor for television broadcast in North America. The company has distributed notable titles like "Mobile Gundam SEED," "Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex," "Cowboy Bebop," ".hack//SIGN," and "Wolf's Rain." Bandai Entertainment Inc. is a subsidiary of Bandai America Inc., who makes the toys for the hit television series "Power Rangers," "Digimon," and "Mobile Suit Gundam." For more information visit: http://www.bandai-ent.com/

About National CineMedia, LLC
National CineMedia (NCM) LLC operates the largest digital in-theatre network in North America through long-term agreements with its founding members, AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark USA Inc. and Regal Entertainment Group, the three largest theatre operators in the U.S., and through multi-year agreements with several other theatre operators. NCM LLC produces and distributes its FirstLook pre feature program; cinema and lobby advertising products; comprehensive meeting and event services and other entertainment programming content. NCM LLC's national network includes over 15,400 screens of which over 13,550 are part of the company's Digital Content Network (DCN). NCM LLC's network covers 170 Designated Market Areas® (49 of the top 50). During 2007, approximately 625 million patrons attended movies shown in theatres currently included in our network (excluding AMC Loews). National CineMedia, Inc. owns a 43.6% interest in and is the managing member of NCM LLC. For additional inf ormation, visit www.ncm.com or www.FathomEvents.com.