The Cinema 150 opened on September 28th, 1968 and was taken over by the Mitchell Brothers, who renamed it on September 15th, 1975 Cinema and switched to adult programming. It closed in April 1976 when the lease was bought out by the mall’s owner after neighborhood requests. It reopened as the Crestview Cinemas with two screens on May 1977 and closed in 1987. Grand opening ads posted.
The Century Laguna 16 opened on May 22nd, 1996, 5 days after the openings of the Century Folsom 14 and the UA Laguna Village 12. Grand opening ads posted.
The Century Folsom 14 opened along with the UA Laguna Village 12 on May 17th, 1996. Grand opening ad posted. The Century Laguna 16 opened 5 days later and the Wallace Florin Family Savings Cinema 6 opened on May 31st. Quite a busy May 1996 with 48 new screens being opened up.
This opened as simply “The Movies” on December 13th, 1985 and renamed Movies at Sardis on November 15th, 1991 to avoid confusion with the upcoming Movies at the Lakes in Pineville. more to come.
October 7th, 1977 grand opening ad as 3-plex posted.
Precious Images were shown before the feature. Watch below
Reopened by the Stone Group’s Consolidated Theatres on May 31st, 1996 with a major celebration.
AMC had 22 cents popcorn on its opening and Consolidated Theatres responded with free popcorn at its Arboretum Cinemas. Ads posted.
This opened as the largest cinema complex in the Carolinas.
AMC Carolina Pavilion 22 opening Fri, May 10, 1996 – 72 · The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
opening article:
Renamed Silver Screen Café on December 6th, 1991. It opened as Cinema ‘n’ Drafthouse on April 2nd, 1982. No 1982 grand opening ad found.
Correction: June 19th, 1998.
The Century Roseville 14 opened on June 17th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.
Century 14 Roseville opening Wed, Jun 17, 1998 – 76 · The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) · Newspapers.com
The Cinema 150 opened on September 28th, 1968 and was taken over by the Mitchell Brothers, who renamed it on September 15th, 1975 Cinema and switched to adult programming. It closed in April 1976 when the lease was bought out by the mall’s owner after neighborhood requests. It reopened as the Crestview Cinemas with two screens on May 1977 and closed in 1987. Grand opening ads posted.
the Colonial theatre reopened on December 24th, 1997. tiny ad posted.
The UA Olympus Pointe 12 opened on February 12th, 1997. Grand opening ad uploaded
This reopened as the Florin Family Savings Cinema on May 31st, 1996 by Wallace theatre. Enlarged to six screens on August 12th, 1983.
The United Artists Laguna Village 12 opened on May 17th, 1996 along with Century Folsom 14. Grand opening ad posted.
The Century Laguna 16 opened on May 22nd, 1996, 5 days after the openings of the Century Folsom 14 and the UA Laguna Village 12. Grand opening ads posted.
The Century Folsom 14 opened along with the UA Laguna Village 12 on May 17th, 1996. Grand opening ad posted. The Century Laguna 16 opened 5 days later and the Wallace Florin Family Savings Cinema 6 opened on May 31st. Quite a busy May 1996 with 48 new screens being opened up.
The Movies at the Lake opened by Eastern Federal Theatres on November 22nd, 1991. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as simply “The Movies” on December 13th, 1985 and renamed Movies at Sardis on November 15th, 1991 to avoid confusion with the upcoming Movies at the Lakes in Pineville. more to come.
Walmart on the site now.
Aerial photo from 2005 and grand opening ad uploaded in the photo section.
Grand opening ad posted.
the UA Downtown Plaza opened on October 22nd, 1993. Grand opening ad below:
Expanded to 14 screens on May 27th, 1994. Grand opening ad below:
Appeared to open on June 25th, 1976 with little fanfare.