A subsidiary of Kinepolis, it owns 10 theaters in the Metro Detroit area, operating around 160 screens.
Following their acquisitions, the company started building their own multiplex cinemas, with the first opening in Adrian, Michigan in 1990.
In order to finance the new cinemas, MJR sold some of its existing theaters and drive-ins.
[citation needed] In 2014, MJR introduced a premium large format (PLF) known as "The Epic Experience", which uses a 65-foot screen and Dolby Atmos sound.
[3] After the acquisition, MJR began to deploy the Kinepolis "Laser Ultra" PLF (with renovated auditoriums adding reclining seats) in 2022,[4] and became part of Kinepolis's existing partnerships with CJ CGV and IMAX Corporation, including opening a new IMAX with Laser auditorium with reclining seats at the Southgate location in 2023,[5][6] and Michigan's first ScreenX auditorium at its Waterford location in June 2024.