The Fox Theater is closed, temporarily at least, and the West Side Recreation and Park District is in contact with the building’s owner to see if it can be reopened.
There are numerous problems with the landmark downtown theater that resulted in it being closed earlier this month.
appears to be closed per: https://lookout.co/santacruz/city-life/story/2022-03-18/revival-beloved-nickelodeon-movie-theater-could-be-fantasy
“On Feb. 9, 2020, I sat in the back row of a sparsely populated theater inside the downtown Santa Cruz Nickelodeon Theatre for an evening showing of Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite.” That same night, it became the first international feature film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, as I had expected considering the global buzz that it generated.
However, despite the early stages of COVID-19 anxiety creating parallel worldwide noise, I never would have expected that this would be my final trip to the Nick.
The unassuming, beloved, four-screen arthouse theater on Lincoln Street “temporarily” suspended services on March 16, 2020, along with just about every other business in town. Many are back in business, but the Nick — a local staple for 50 years — has yet to come back to life.
Can it still be revived?
The Nick hasn’t been officially pronounced dead, but it certainly seems to be dying. The cause? It might seem like a no-brainer that COVID sped its closing. But streaming — an already popular force that was accelerated by the pandemic — has a hand in its demise as well.
For a hot second, it looked like the Nick might be making a comeback when the Del Mar, the other Landmark-operated theater in town, reopened in 2021. However, those hopes quickly slipped down the drain after weeks and months passed with the theater remaining shuttered, and the Nick’s Facebook page has been silent since the summer of 2021. …"
First ad as Riverlanes Twin appeared on March 15th, 1975. It reopened on November 4th, 1977, as the New South Side Cinema I & II. Grand opening ad posted.
Appears to be closed, website has no listings and showtimes are nowhere to be found.
Closed by the end of 2022 per official website.
This is now called the AMC UTC 14 per official Website in 2022
closed per September 22nd article:
https://www.taftmidwaydriller.com/news/fox-theater-closes-rec-may-help-open-it/article_b5f85586-3ab5-11ed-9173-7fab68d1de3c.html
The Fox Theater is closed, temporarily at least, and the West Side Recreation and Park District is in contact with the building’s owner to see if it can be reopened.
There are numerous problems with the landmark downtown theater that resulted in it being closed earlier this month.
appears to be closed per: https://lookout.co/santacruz/city-life/story/2022-03-18/revival-beloved-nickelodeon-movie-theater-could-be-fantasy
“On Feb. 9, 2020, I sat in the back row of a sparsely populated theater inside the downtown Santa Cruz Nickelodeon Theatre for an evening showing of Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite.” That same night, it became the first international feature film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, as I had expected considering the global buzz that it generated.
However, despite the early stages of COVID-19 anxiety creating parallel worldwide noise, I never would have expected that this would be my final trip to the Nick.
The unassuming, beloved, four-screen arthouse theater on Lincoln Street “temporarily” suspended services on March 16, 2020, along with just about every other business in town. Many are back in business, but the Nick — a local staple for 50 years — has yet to come back to life.
Can it still be revived?
The Nick hasn’t been officially pronounced dead, but it certainly seems to be dying. The cause? It might seem like a no-brainer that COVID sped its closing. But streaming — an already popular force that was accelerated by the pandemic — has a hand in its demise as well.
For a hot second, it looked like the Nick might be making a comeback when the Del Mar, the other Landmark-operated theater in town, reopened in 2021. However, those hopes quickly slipped down the drain after weeks and months passed with the theater remaining shuttered, and the Nick’s Facebook page has been silent since the summer of 2021. …"
Grand opening ad (Facebook) posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
Drone video from its final performance
Never reopened.
Closed August 12th, 2022 per its facebook page.
Close in March per its Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/uptown3theatre/
Closed September 29th, 2022 per its Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/BlackMesaTwinCinema/
opening article:
Rave Motion Pictures opening 12 Nov 2008, Wed Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
Opened November 6th, 2009. Grand opening ad posted.
Marcus Midtown Cinema opening 06 Nov 2009, Fri Omaha World-Herald (Omaha, Nebraska) Newspapers.com
First ad as Riverlanes Twin appeared on March 15th, 1975. It reopened on November 4th, 1977, as the New South Side Cinema I & II. Grand opening ad posted.
This was opened by Family Theatres. Grand opening ad posted.
First ad appeared on September 26th, 1974 and listings ended on September 23rd, 1976. Ad posted.
The Great Escape opened on October 20th, 2006. Grand opening ad posted.
this opened on June 23rd, 2000, by Dickinson theatres. Grand opening ad posted.
Back cover ad:
Ad from IMAX in Mississauga:
Opened March 10th, 2000
This opened on December 18th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
rebuilt as the Hollywood Palace at the Promenade Mall on May 15th, 1998, with twelve screens, which was THX certified throughout.
The AMC Southroads 20 opened as the largest theatre in Oklahoma on November 21st, 1997. Grand opening ad posted.