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Closed March 22nd, 2004, by AMC.
AMC University 8 closed 25 Mar 2004, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
This became part of the Dipson chain on September 5th, 2003 per:
AMC McKinley Mall 6 sold to Dipson 05 Sep 2003, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
And reopened as Movieland on February 6th, 2004, by the owners of the AppleTree 6. Ad posted.
Closed on April 8th, 2002 or before
Dipson Thruway Cinema 8 closing 09 Apr 2002, Tue The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed January 29th, 2004, as the owners move over to the Movieland location.
AppleTree 6 cinemas closing 30 Jan 2004, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed October 5th, 2000
General cinema Summit Park closes 04 Oct 2000, Wed The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed in 1999 and reopened on June 1st, 2001, by Dipson Theatres.
Article of interest:
Plaza cinemas opening 01 Feb 1985, Fri Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Some cinema history
It became part of Dipson and renamed Market Arcade on June 2nd, 2000, after City Cinemas had trouble booking movies. Dipson Market Arcade 18 May 2000, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Reopening February 18th, 2000 as AppleTree 6.
AppleTree 6 reopening 31 Jan 2000, Mon The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Ad posted
This opened as the Regal Hollywood 12 on December 17th, 1999.
Regal Hollywood 12 in Niagara Falls opening 17 Dec 1999, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
This opened on April 17th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
article:
Regal Quaker Crossing article 09 Apr 1998, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Reopened as Angelika Film Center on July 16th, 1999. Ad posted
Grand opening ad posted
Christmas Day, 2006 brawl at the cinema.
Fight at Regal Elmwood 16 26 Dec 2006, Tue The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Trafficopter opened September 1st, 1972
NFB Trafficopter 01 Sep 1972, Fri The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
Reopened in 2022 and closed in September again per its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/blanchestermovietheater
Opened or reopened on July 9th, 1993. replacing an smaller twin cinema. Plaza Cinemas 5 reopening 09 Jul 1993, Fri Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Closed as a movie theatre on June 1st, 1988 Murphy Theatre stops showing movies 31 Mar 1988, Thu Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Closed November 11th, 1953. It opened in 1912.
LaMax Theatre closing 11 Nov 1953, Wed Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
The first ad for the LaMax theatre was placed on October 14th, 1915, and held a reopening on November 9th, 1937. Grand opening ad posted.
It closed as Capri Art on August 30th, 1986, and reopened as New Palace until early 1996. Live performances later in 1996 and after. Raided often during its adult cinema days.
Article of interest
New Palace theatre raided by police 29 Oct 1986, Wed The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Holiday 2 was not built as a Cinerama theatre, just a regular 70mm theatre. a 70mm version of “This is Cinerama” played on October 9th, 1973.
Cinerama return 09 Oct 1973, Tue Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed March 22nd, 2004, by AMC.
AMC University 8 closed 25 Mar 2004, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
This became part of the Dipson chain on September 5th, 2003 per:
AMC McKinley Mall 6 sold to Dipson 05 Sep 2003, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
And reopened as Movieland on February 6th, 2004, by the owners of the AppleTree 6. Ad posted.
Closed on April 8th, 2002 or before
Dipson Thruway Cinema 8 closing 09 Apr 2002, Tue The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed January 29th, 2004, as the owners move over to the Movieland location.
AppleTree 6 cinemas closing 30 Jan 2004, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed October 5th, 2000
General cinema Summit Park closes 04 Oct 2000, Wed The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Closed in 1999 and reopened on June 1st, 2001, by Dipson Theatres.
Article of interest:
Plaza cinemas opening 01 Feb 1985, Fri Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Some cinema history
It became part of Dipson and renamed Market Arcade on June 2nd, 2000, after City Cinemas had trouble booking movies. Dipson Market Arcade 18 May 2000, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Reopening February 18th, 2000 as AppleTree 6.
AppleTree 6 reopening 31 Jan 2000, Mon The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Ad posted
This opened as the Regal Hollywood 12 on December 17th, 1999.
Regal Hollywood 12 in Niagara Falls opening 17 Dec 1999, Fri The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
This opened on April 17th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
article:
Regal Quaker Crossing article 09 Apr 1998, Thu The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Reopened as Angelika Film Center on July 16th, 1999. Ad posted
Grand opening ad posted
Christmas Day, 2006 brawl at the cinema.
Fight at Regal Elmwood 16 26 Dec 2006, Tue The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Trafficopter opened September 1st, 1972
NFB Trafficopter 01 Sep 1972, Fri The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com
Reopened in 2022 and closed in September again per its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/blanchestermovietheater
Opened or reopened on July 9th, 1993. replacing an smaller twin cinema. Plaza Cinemas 5 reopening 09 Jul 1993, Fri Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Closed as a movie theatre on June 1st, 1988 Murphy Theatre stops showing movies 31 Mar 1988, Thu Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Closed November 11th, 1953. It opened in 1912.
LaMax Theatre closing 11 Nov 1953, Wed Wilmington News-Journal (Wilmington, Ohio) Newspapers.com
The first ad for the LaMax theatre was placed on October 14th, 1915, and held a reopening on November 9th, 1937. Grand opening ad posted.
It closed as Capri Art on August 30th, 1986, and reopened as New Palace until early 1996. Live performances later in 1996 and after. Raided often during its adult cinema days.
Article of interest
New Palace theatre raided by police 29 Oct 1986, Wed The Buffalo News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com
Holiday 2 was not built as a Cinerama theatre, just a regular 70mm theatre. a 70mm version of “This is Cinerama” played on October 9th, 1973.
Cinerama return 09 Oct 1973, Tue Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, New York) Newspapers.com