Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Apr 2, 2022 at 3:46 pm

Reopened as Rex on April 5th, 1912. Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Blue Mouse Theater on Apr 2, 2022 at 3:23 pm

1949 and 1972 grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Granada Theatre on Apr 2, 2022 at 1:53 pm

This opened as the American theatre on July 5th, 1913, with an ad claiming that it’s the world’s largest movie theatre.

rivest266 commented about Broadway Theatre on Apr 2, 2022 at 1:41 pm

Nine grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Showplace Springfield 8 on Apr 1, 2022 at 12:32 pm

This has been renamed Springfield 8 in 2021 after AMC removed the ShowPlace name from all former Kerasotes theatres.

rivest266 commented about AMC Showplace Springfield 12 on Apr 1, 2022 at 12:30 pm

This has been renamed Classic Springfield 12 in 2017. It opened on September 26th, 2003. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Hobart 12 on Apr 1, 2022 at 7:27 am

The Kerasotes ShowPlace Hobart at the Westfield Southlake Mall opened on May 5th, 2006. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Moonlight Drive-In on Mar 31, 2022 at 9:50 am

This opened on June 3rd, 1949. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Kennedy Theatre on Mar 31, 2022 at 9:27 am

Reopened as Ace on December 24th, 1939. another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Safari Cinema on Mar 31, 2022 at 5:33 am

1972 ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Broadway Cinema on Mar 31, 2022 at 5:06 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Broadway Cinema on Mar 31, 2022 at 5:05 am

Grand opening ad: Cinema opening 28 Oct 1910, Fri Harrow Observer (Harrow, London, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Movies 8 on Mar 30, 2022 at 11:26 am

according to Kevin Tredway’s photo, this cinema opened on June 27th, 1990.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Movies 8 on Mar 30, 2022 at 11:25 am

June 1990 photo provided by Kevin Tredway

rivest266 commented about Garden Cinema on Mar 29, 2022 at 2:51 pm

promo video

rivest266 commented about Regal Lake Zurich 12 on Mar 27, 2022 at 9:43 am

This opened on January 7th, 1993. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema I & II on Mar 26, 2022 at 11:06 am

This opened on February 8th, 1974 with “American Graffiti” and “SuperDad”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Deerbrook Cinema on Mar 26, 2022 at 11:03 am

This opened on February 23rd, 1973, along with the Dunes Plaza cinemas in Gary, IN and the third screen at Ford City. Shared grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Highland Park Theatre on Mar 26, 2022 at 10:33 am

Reopened as Highland Park on August 14th, 1965. Grand opening ad poste

rivest266 commented about Towne Theatre on Mar 26, 2022 at 10:05 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mustang Drive-In on Mar 25, 2022 at 3:31 pm

Duplicate listing with the Kingston Drive-in at http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/2885

rivest266 commented about Mustang Drive-In on Mar 25, 2022 at 3:29 pm

Reopened as Mustang Drive-In on March 22nd, 1968. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mustang Drive-In on Mar 25, 2022 at 3:28 pm

This opened on August 26th, 1966 as the 66 Drive-In. Grand opening ad posted. 66 Drive-In opening 25 Aug 1966, Thu The Kingston Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ontario, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Liberty 1 & 2 Theatres on Mar 25, 2022 at 1:07 pm

History of the Liberty theatre up to August 26th, 1937. Libertyville Liberty theatre opening 1 26 Aug 1937, Thu Libertyville News (Libertyville, Illinois) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Kiggins Theatre on Mar 25, 2022 at 4:52 am

This opened on April 24th, 1936 Kiggins theatre opening 24 Apr 1936, Fri The Columbian (Vancouver, Washington) Newspapers.com