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50sSNIPES commented about Century's Alan Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:40 am

Once operated by RKO Century, once known as RKO Alan Theatre.

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50sSNIPES commented about Century's Prospect Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:40 am

Once operated by RKO Century, once known as RKO Prospect Triplex.

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50sSNIPES commented about Kings Plaza 6 Theaters on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:38 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about RKO Fordham Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:38 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Albemarle Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:37 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Union Theaters on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:36 am

Once known as RKO Union Twin, once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Bow-Tie Millburn Cinema 4 on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:35 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Bow-Tie Warner Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:35 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about AMC Loews Paramus Route 4 Tenplex on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:35 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cineplex Odeon Route 17 Triplex on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:35 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hollywood Cinemas on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:34 am

Once operated by RKO Century.

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50sSNIPES commented about Oritani Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:34 am

Last operated by RKO Century, closed on June 23, 1983.

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50sSNIPES commented about Royal Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:34 am

Last operated by Cineplex Odeon. It was closed on June 25, 1998 with “Deep Impact” in Screen 1 and “Dirty Work” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hyway Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:03 am

Once operated by United Artists.

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50sSNIPES commented about Fox Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 8:01 am

Closed on September 9, 1982 with “Class Of 1984” and “Cannibals In The Street”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lyric Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:58 am

Actual closing date is January 24, 1971, yes with “Rio Lobo”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Pantages Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:52 am

General Cinema did once operate the Mann Theatre during its final days as a movie theater. The theater closed as a movie theater on January 31, 1984 with “Sudden Impact”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Skyway Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:48 am

It was later operated by Plitt and finally Cineplex Odeon. The actual closing date as a movie house is March 31, 1999.

The “Boyz In The Hood” shooting which took place on July 17, 1991 happened during the Aquatennial Torchlight Parade outside the theater, which also happened both that same evening AND at the same time. All the seven people wounded are not at the parade route, as it happened inside the theater.

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50sSNIPES commented about Northwest Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:32 am

Later operated by Famous Players, closed on October 16, 1977.

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50sSNIPES commented about Skyline Cinemas 1 and 2 on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:28 am

The Skyline Theatre opened its doors on October 15, 1971 with “Billy Jack” in Screen 1 and “McCabe & Mrs. Miller” in Screen 2. It was closed by Famous Players on September 3, 1991 with “Regarding Henry” in Screen 1 and “Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Skyway 6 Cinemas on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:17 am

Closed on December 27, 1998.

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50sSNIPES commented about Loews Fairview Twin Cinema 1 & 2 on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:07 am

The building was rebuilt as an A&P with a unique early-1990s exterior but unfortunately it closed and sat vacant for a short time before becoming an AutoZone in 2012, which remains like this as of 2025.

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50sSNIPES commented about Seminary South I, II, III, IV on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:56 am

Closed on August 18, 1988.

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50sSNIPES commented about South Side Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:54 am

Closed with “Two For The Road” and “Chuka”. The Kmart opened on its site on August 15, 1968 and closed on August 29, 1995. It later became a Fort Worth Bazaar, then a Delisias Bazaar, and finally a Carnival Food Store before sitting vacant as of 2025.

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50sSNIPES commented about Southside Twin Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:52 am

Once operated by McLendon. The Southside Twin closed as a normal drive-in on January 1, 1984 with “Never Say Never Again” and “High Road To China” on one screen, but one other screen’s final normal attractions remained unidentified. The Southside Twin reopened the following day as an adult drive-in, and closed on November 1, 1984.