Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Fifth Avenue Cinemas on Nov 26, 2018 at 5:47 pm

This opened on June 14th, 1996. Grand opening ad posted. Owners were Festival Cinemas when it opened, Alliance in 1999.

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Langley on Nov 26, 2018 at 5:36 pm

Poor quality commercial

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Langley on Nov 26, 2018 at 5:34 pm

Grand opening ad: Colossus Langley opening Wed, May 19, 1999 – 38 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Langley on Nov 26, 2018 at 5:29 pm

SilverPlaqueVII, The Colossus in Laval is also renamed Cineplex Laval.

rivest266 commented about Bay Theatre on Nov 25, 2018 at 4:53 pm

Reopened as Starlight Cinema on April 27th, 1990. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Dolphin Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 4:44 pm

Reopened under new management on August 3rd, 1990 after it closed in 1989. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Varsity Theatre on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:48 am

Reopened by Famous Players on March 18th, 1988 after Cineplex abandoned them when they opened the Granville cinemas Dunbar, Plaza, and Varsity reopenings Fri, Mar 18, 1988 – 75 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Paradise Theatre on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:45 am

Reopened as Lyric on August 31st, 1984. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Odeon Station Square Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:37 am

Grand opening ad: Station Square, Park & Tilford and Coquitlam openings Fri, Dec 16, 1988 – 44 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Famous Players Station Square Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:36 am

Grand opening ad: Famous Players Station Square opening Fri, Dec 16, 1988 – 40 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Hollywood 4 Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:31 am

This opened on October 7th, 1983. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Royal Centre Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:27 am

Grand opening ad 1 Cineplex Royal Centre opening 1 Fri, Nov 9, 1984 – 28 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

2 Royal Bank Centre cinemas 2 Fri, Nov 9, 1984 – 29 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Richport Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:19 am

This opened on December 13th, 1985. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Venue on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:14 am

Reopened as Plaza by Famous Players on March 18th, 1988 Dunbar, Plaza, and Varsity reopenings Fri, Mar 18, 1988 – 75 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Park & Tilford Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:11 am

Grand opening ad: Station Square, Park & Tilford and Coquitlam openings Fri, Dec 16, 1988 – 44 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Landmark 12 Guildford on Nov 25, 2018 at 11:02 am

Four screens on October 24th, 1986. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Empire Granville 7 Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:58 am

ad: Granville Cinemas opening Fri, Jun 19, 1987 – 39 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Empire Granville 7 Cinemas on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:57 am

Opened on June 19th, 1987. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Fox Cabaret on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:53 am

Reopened as Fox on August 10th, 1983.

rivest266 commented about Eagle Ridge Cinema on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:49 am

This opened on June 8th, 1984.

rivest266 commented about Dunbar Theatre on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:43 am

This opened in 1935 and closed in 1987 in favor of the Granville 7 downtown. It reopened along with the Plaza (Odeon) and the Varsity by Famous Players on March 18th, 1988. Dunbar, Plaza, and Varsity reopenings Fri, Mar 18, 1988 – 75 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Pinetree 6 on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:28 am

This opened on September 16th, 1983 with four screens by Canadian Odeon theatres and expanded and remodeled opening on December 16th, 1988. Grand opening ads posted.

Station Square, Park & Tilford and Coquitlam openings Fri, Dec 16, 1988 – 44 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about CN IMAX Theatre Canada Place on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:09 am

This opened on May 8th, 1987 CN IMAX opening Fri, May 8, 1987 – 15 · The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) · Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Grand 6 Theatres on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:06 am

This opened on June 10th, 1988. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Willowbrook 6 Cinemas on Nov 24, 2018 at 6:29 pm

This opened on December 4th, 1981. Grand opening ad already posted.