Comments from ridethectrain - Cinema Treasures

ridethectrain commented about Nova Theatre on Jul 4, 2021 at 11:14 am

Please update, theatre closed July 18, 2002

ridethectrain commented about Film Forum 1 & 2 on Jul 4, 2021 at 11:04 am

Please update, theatre open September 9, 1981 and closed September 4, 1989

ridethectrain commented about Carnegie Hall Cinema on Jul 4, 2021 at 9:59 am

Please update, theatre closed October 27, 1997

ridethectrain commented about Bleecker Street Cinemas on Jul 4, 2021 at 9:49 am

Please update, second screen open January 14, 1983 and closed on September 7, 1990

ridethectrain commented about Guild 50th Street Theater on Jul 4, 2021 at 9:20 am

Theatre closed on September 30, 1999 with Runaway Bride. A few different ads in photos section.

ridethectrain commented about Embassy 72nd Street Twin 1 and 2 on Jul 4, 2021 at 8:59 am

Please update, became a twin on February 6, 1981 with Embassy 1 with 315 seats and Embassy 2 with 288 seats. Closed August 28, 1988 with Big and Bull Durham

ridethectrain commented about Embassy 49th Street Theatre on Jul 4, 2021 at 8:35 am

Please update, theatre closed as the Embassy 49th Street on April 30, 1987 with The Aristocats

ridethectrain commented about Embassy 1,2,3 Theatre on Jul 4, 2021 at 8:24 am

Plase update, when it became a triplex on November 24, 1976, Embassy 2 seating was 540 and Embassy 3 and 4 was 300. Theatre closed December 31, 1998

ridethectrain commented about Embassy 1 Theatre on Jul 4, 2021 at 7:55 am

Please update, theatre closed December 11, 1997

ridethectrain commented about New World Stages on Jul 3, 2021 at 2:17 pm

Please update, theatre open June 16, 1989

ridethectrain commented about Plaza Theatre on Jul 3, 2021 at 1:51 pm

Please update, theatre closed February 1, 1996

ridethectrain commented about East 86th Street Cinemas on Jul 3, 2021 at 1:44 pm

Please update, became a twin on June 12, 1987 and was gutted to become a quad on May 21, 1999. Total seats 1032. Closed May 10, 2019

ridethectrain commented about Manhattan 1 and 2 on Jul 3, 2021 at 11:56 am

Please update, theatre open March 26, 1969

ridethectrain commented about Big Cinemas Manhattan on Jul 3, 2021 at 11:26 am

Please update, theatre open on July 16, 1969 with Camille 2000. No grand opening ad

ridethectrain commented about Beekman Theatre on Jul 3, 2021 at 10:34 am

Please update, theatre open April 28, 1952 (grand opening ad in photos section) and Clearview Cinemas closed theatre closed June 23, 2005. Also, previous owners Cineplex Odeon

ridethectrain commented about 8th Street Playhouse on Jul 3, 2021 at 10:18 am

Theatre closed November 26, 1992

ridethectrain commented about Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Film Center on Jul 3, 2021 at 9:51 am

It became the Movieland Triplex on June 20, 1986, it closed on December 28, 1995

ridethectrain commented about Movieland on Jul 3, 2021 at 9:24 am

Please update, theatre closed March 23, 1989

ridethectrain commented about Criterion Theatre on Jul 3, 2021 at 8:57 am

Please update the dates of the expansions: March 20, 1980 5 screens February 6, 1981 6 screens (that when the original theatre split the balcony and orchestra) April 8, 1988 United Artists Theatres took control of the theatre December 13, 1991 7 screens (orchestra split into two 398 screens) Closed May 4, 2000

ridethectrain commented about Directors Guild of America Theater on Jul 3, 2021 at 7:56 am

Please update, City Cinemas closed the theaatre on May 4, 1995 with Exotica before the DGA eventually took it over.

ridethectrain commented about 68th Street Playhouse on Jul 3, 2021 at 7:31 am

Please update, theatre closed July 17, 1997

ridethectrain commented about S.V.A. Theatre on Jul 3, 2021 at 6:54 am

Please update, Walter Reade triplex the theatre on December 14, 1984 and Cineplex Odeon renamed it the Chelsea West Twin on December 6, 1996

ridethectrain commented about IFC Center on Jul 3, 2021 at 6:26 am

Please update, became the Waverly 1 and 2 on October 30, 1981, grand opening ad in photos section

ridethectrain commented about Loew's Orpheum Twin Theatre on Jul 3, 2021 at 5:50 am

Please update, Loews Cine 3rd Avenue rename Loews Orpheum 2 on December 7, 1979 and the Loews Orpheum Twin closed on November 23, 1989

ridethectrain commented about Bay Cinema on Jul 2, 2021 at 6:04 pm

Please update, theatre opened on October 16, 1962 with Requiem for a Heavyweight