Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Mega-Plex Terrebonne 14 on Aug 18, 2017 at 2:37 pm

Bombed on April 18th, 1996 http://collections.banq.qc.ca/jrn03/dn0261/src/1996/04/23/01/336517_1996-04-23-01.pdf#page=3

Article in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Cinema Elysee on Aug 17, 2017 at 2:27 pm

Correction. Cela a rouvert comme Nouvel Elysée le 8 septembre 1992 et a été fermé à nouveau en 1995. Opéré par Cineplex Odeon.
Correction. This reopened as Nouvel Elysee on September 8th, 1992 and closed down again in 1995. Operated by Cineplex Odeon.

rivest266 commented about Paradis Cinema on Aug 15, 2017 at 9:29 am

Ads started to appear for this cinema as Paradis on December 7th, 1974 with an adult double bill in French.

rivest266 commented about Super 87 Drive-In on Aug 15, 2017 at 8:20 am

8 août 1974 annonce le journal de Montréal La Presse en français

rivest266 commented about Omega on Aug 15, 2017 at 8:06 am

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about 2002 photo on Aug 15, 2017 at 8:05 am

Photographed in 2002. Much better shape then.

rivest266 commented about Méga-Plex Jacques-Cartier on Aug 15, 2017 at 8:05 am

Sad to see that the red neon signs are burnt out and not being replaced. Same thing with Ste Therese.

rivest266 commented about BistroPlex Southridge on Aug 14, 2017 at 2:47 pm

Grand opening web ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Abilene and XD on Aug 14, 2017 at 1:56 pm

Web grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Greenfield Park Cinemas on Aug 14, 2017 at 9:55 am

Correction: 3ème écran ouvert le 29 juin 1976. Annonce dans la section photo.
Correction: 3rd screen opened on June 29th, 1976. Ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Ciné-Parc Repentigny on Aug 14, 2017 at 8:47 am

2 écrans le 1er juin 1979.
2 screens on June 1st, 1979

rivest266 commented about Nu-View Drive-In on Aug 12, 2017 at 12:30 pm

This opened on July 3rd, 1962. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Montrose Theatre on Aug 10, 2017 at 2:50 pm

Cela a rouvert comme Cinéma 7e Art le 15 décembre 1972 et a été clôturé en 1981. Il a été exploité par Ciné-Enterprise. Une publication dans le journal sur la photo.
This reopened as Cinéma 7e Art on December 15th, 1972 and closed down in 1981. It was operated by Ciné-Enterprise. A newspaper ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Odeon Champlain on Aug 9, 2017 at 4:50 pm

This reopened as a twin cinema on July 16th, 1976, a day before the Olympic Games Opening Ceremonies a few Metro stops away. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Atwater Theatre on Aug 8, 2017 at 3:36 pm

3 screens on December 21st, 1979.

rivest266 commented about Cinema Elysee on Aug 8, 2017 at 9:58 am

Cela a ouvert avec un écran en tant que Melody en 1955 et a renommé Elysee le 20 octobre 1959 et est devenu le premier cinéma jumeau au Québec à partir du 14 octobre 1960. Les écrans étaient appelés Salle Alain Resnais et Salle Eisenstein. Il a été repris par Cinémas Unis en 1980 et a été fermé en 1987. Il a rouvert comme Festival en 1992 et a été repris par Cineplex Odeon et a renommé Nouveau Elysée en 1993 et a finalement été fermé et démoli pour Ex Centris en 1995. Grand public d'ouverture dans la photo section. Traduit en français par Google Translate.
This opened with one screen as Melody in 1955 and renamed Elysee on October 20th, 1959 and became the first twin cinema in Quebec as of October 14th, 1960. The screens were called Salle Alain Resnais and Salle Eisenstein. It was taken over by Cinémas Unis in 1980 and closed down in 1987. It reopened as Festival in 1992 and taken over by Cineplex Odeon and renamed Nouveau Elysee in 1993 and finally closed and demolished for Ex Centris in 1995. Grand opening ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about La Boite a Films on Aug 6, 2017 at 3:25 pm

Cela a ouvert ses portes le 28 novembre 1947. Grand public d'ouverture dans la section photo.
This opened on November 28th, 1947. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Cremazie Theatre on Aug 6, 2017 at 11:49 am

Grande annonce l'ouverture du journal La Presse du 9 Octobre, 1947

rivest266 commented about Theatre Denise-Pelletier on Jul 29, 2017 at 10:09 am

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Theatre Denise-Pelletier on Jul 29, 2017 at 10:01 am

This is in Sherbrooke, QC not Montreal. Same name, same owner but different city. It is still open as a live theatre.

rivest266 commented about Theatre Outremont on Jul 29, 2017 at 9:07 am

Grand opening ad in the photo section in French. http://collections.banq.qc.ca/ark:/52327/2179985#

rivest266 commented about Cartier Theatre on Jul 28, 2017 at 5:05 pm

An 2013 proposal https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=50&v=ATe58zR3XNQ

rivest266 commented about Cartier Theatre on Jul 28, 2017 at 4:05 pm

This opened on May 25th, 1929. Grand opening ad in the photo section. I passed it by in May and it still has an “for sale” sign on the building on my way to fly my drone.

rivest266 commented about AMC Showplace Schererville 12 on Jul 26, 2017 at 4:10 pm

This opened on May 21st, 2004. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Crossroads Cinema on Jul 26, 2017 at 1:19 pm

Became a discount cinema on September 18th, 1992. Article:

Found on Newspapers.com