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This was opened by Modern Cinema Corporation on March 8th, 1985 and closed on May 27th, 1986 for non-payment of taxes. It reopened as the Island Twin on August 15th, 1986. Island Twin Cinemas reopening 07 Aug 1986, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened May 16th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted. A rare small-town location for AMC at this time.
Opened June 24th, 1949, claiming the “World’s largest screen”. Ad posted.
Closed in June 1938 per:
Empress theatre closing 02 Jun 1938, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Closed 1928 and reopened March 31st, 1935. 1935 ad posted.
Opened May 19th, 1927.
Island Theatre opening 18 May 1927, Wed The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Found a better quality grand opening ad and posted it here.
Opened October 7th, 1910. Ad posted.
First mention in the newspapers is a help wanted ad for a singer and pianist on May 25th, 1907
Opened October 7th, 1911. Grand opening ad posted.
This was opened by Cinevic on July 3rd, 1970 and closed by Cinémas RGFM in 1998.
Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as the Mutual theatre on November 26th, 1927, and became the Saco Cinema on March 16th, 1972, and closed in 1985. 1927 ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted. The last newspaper listings took place in April 1972.
Grand opening ad from January 20th, 1896 posted.
This was opened by SBC theatres on December 20th, 1985 as the Cines 8.
SBC Cines 8 opening 20 Dec 1985, Fri Journal Tribune (Biddeford, Maine) Newspapers.com
Opened for a charity event on May 17th, 2002, and regular screens on May 24th, 2002. Grand opening ads posted.
This opened in 1913 as the 2nd O'Dowd theatre per Early Florance cinema history 24 Dec 1933, Sun Florence Morning News (Florence, South Carolina) Newspapers.com
No, the First THX system in Canada was the Cineplex Odeon Oakridge Center 3 opening on May 11th, 1985. Famous Players installed its THX system at the Imperial in Montreal and University here in Toronto in time for “Top Gun” in May 1986
Closed September 12th, 2002, after Phoenix theatres found out that it was in very bad shape. Ad posted.
Closed November 7th, 2002 per:
Carmike Magnolia closed 08 Nov 2002, Fri Morning News (Florence, South Carolina) Newspapers.com
Became “The world’s most intimate adult cinema” on April 24th, 1974. Ad posted.
Opened or placed its first ad in the Star Tribune on March 15th, 1991. Ad posted.
Opened April 16th, 1902 per:
This was opened by Modern Cinema Corporation on March 8th, 1985 and closed on May 27th, 1986 for non-payment of taxes. It reopened as the Island Twin on August 15th, 1986.
Island Twin Cinemas reopening 07 Aug 1986, Thu The Grand Island Daily Independent (Grand Island, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened May 16th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted. A rare small-town location for AMC at this time.
Opened June 24th, 1949, claiming the “World’s largest screen”. Ad posted.
Closed in June 1938 per:
Closed 1928 and reopened March 31st, 1935. 1935 ad posted.
Opened May 19th, 1927.
Found a better quality grand opening ad and posted it here.
Opened October 7th, 1910. Ad posted.
First mention in the newspapers is a help wanted ad for a singer and pianist on May 25th, 1907
Opened October 7th, 1911. Grand opening ad posted.
This was opened by Cinevic on July 3rd, 1970 and closed by Cinémas RGFM in 1998.
Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as the Mutual theatre on November 26th, 1927, and became the Saco Cinema on March 16th, 1972, and closed in 1985. 1927 ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted. The last newspaper listings took place in April 1972.
Grand opening ad from January 20th, 1896 posted.
This was opened by SBC theatres on December 20th, 1985 as the Cines 8.
Opened for a charity event on May 17th, 2002, and regular screens on May 24th, 2002. Grand opening ads posted.
This opened in 1913 as the 2nd O'Dowd theatre per
Early Florance cinema history 24 Dec 1933, Sun Florence Morning News (Florence, South Carolina) Newspapers.com
No, the First THX system in Canada was the Cineplex Odeon Oakridge Center 3 opening on May 11th, 1985. Famous Players installed its THX system at the Imperial in Montreal and University here in Toronto in time for “Top Gun” in May 1986
Closed September 12th, 2002, after Phoenix theatres found out that it was in very bad shape. Ad posted.
Closed November 7th, 2002 per:
Became “The world’s most intimate adult cinema” on April 24th, 1974. Ad posted.
Opened or placed its first ad in the Star Tribune on March 15th, 1991. Ad posted.
Opened April 16th, 1902 per:
Grand opening ad posted.