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50sSNIPES commented about Varsity Theater on Feb 15, 2026 at 12:13 pm

Once known as Chakeres Varsity Cinema, and closed in 1988. After its closure, it was converted into the world’s largest Taco Bell.

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50sSNIPES commented about Northside Twin Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 11:46 am

Actual closing date is January 12, 1992 with “The Last Boy Scout” in Screen 1 and “Beauty And The Beast” in Screen 2. The Kmart next door closed on May 9, 2010 after almost 38 years of operation.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cort Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 11:01 am

This is actually called the Court Theatre. It operated as early as the early-1930s.

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50sSNIPES commented about Valley Drive-In on Feb 15, 2026 at 10:42 am

Actual opening date is May 21, 1949 with Walt Disney’s “Fun And Fancy Free” and Joel McCrea in “Four Faces West” (unknown if extras added). Grand opening ad posted.

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50sSNIPES commented about Athena Cinema on Feb 15, 2026 at 9:52 am

Damaged by a fire on May 28, 1988, and was renovated immediately afterward.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 9:08 am

Closed as a normal movie house on November 29, 1981 with “Prince Of The City”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theater on Feb 15, 2026 at 9:06 am

Still running mainstream movies in 1980, meaning that the Strand most likely ended its days as a movie house during the early-1980s.

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50sSNIPES commented about Oceanside Twin on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:58 am

Once operated by Ligget-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Plaza Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:57 am

Once operated by Liggett-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Mineola Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:48 am

This most likely closed on December 13, 1980 with “Rough Cut”. It was last operated by RKO.

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50sSNIPES commented about Rosedale Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:42 am

Once operated by Liggett-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cambria Theater on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:41 am

Once operated by Liggett-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lake Lanier Drive-In on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:36 am

This most likely closed after the 1964 season, in September 1964.

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50sSNIPES commented about Classic Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:06 am

Closed with “The Pigeon That Took Rome” along with an unnamed cartoon and a newsreel.

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50sSNIPES commented about Amboys Drive-In on Feb 15, 2026 at 8:01 am

Once operated by Liggett-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Route 46 Drive-In on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:58 am

The Walmart at the back part of the drive-in site opened on June 19, 2002.

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50sSNIPES commented about RKO Pelham Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:56 am

Once operated by Liggett-Florin.

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50sSNIPES commented about Century's College Theater on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:55 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Quentin Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:53 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Parkside Theater on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:53 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Vogue Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:52 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Elm Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:51 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Rialto Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:50 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Farragut Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:49 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.

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50sSNIPES commented about Albemarle Theatre on Feb 15, 2026 at 7:48 am

Once operated by Century Circuit Inc.