Kansas City, MO-based American Multi-Cinema Inc. plans to break ground in February on Discover Mills' entertainment district and have the theater open in December.

AMC officials couldn't be reached at GlobeSt.com's publication deadline to learn the estimated seating size and construction cost of the venture. But area construction industry estimators tell GlobeSt.com comparable projects usually run about $20 million or an estimated $4,000 per seat for a 5,000-seat cinema.

Discover Mills is located between Mall of Georgia, the largest shopping center in the state, and Gwinnett Place in Gwinnett County. Discover Mills is about 25 miles northeast of Downtown Atlanta.

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