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50sSNIPES commented about Loews Fairview Twin Cinema 1 & 2 on Oct 19, 2025 at 7:07 am

The building was rebuilt as an A&P with a unique early-1990s exterior but unfortunately it closed and sat vacant for a short time before becoming an AutoZone in 2012, which remains like this as of 2025.

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50sSNIPES commented about Seminary South I, II, III, IV on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:56 am

Closed on August 18, 1988.

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50sSNIPES commented about South Side Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:54 am

Closed with “Two For The Road” and “Chuka”. The Kmart opened on its site on August 15, 1968 and closed on August 29, 1995. It later became a Fort Worth Bazaar, then a Delisias Bazaar, and finally a Carnival Food Store before sitting vacant as of 2025.

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50sSNIPES commented about Southside Twin Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:52 am

Once operated by McLendon. The Southside Twin closed as a normal drive-in on January 1, 1984 with “Never Say Never Again” and “High Road To China” on one screen, but one other screen’s final normal attractions remained unidentified. The Southside Twin reopened the following day as an adult drive-in, and closed on November 1, 1984.

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50sSNIPES commented about Louisiana Boulevard 1, 2, 3 on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:35 am

Late 1985 or Early 1986.

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50sSNIPES commented about Fort Worth Twin Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:31 am

Closed on January 1, 1980 with “…And Justice For All” and “Straight Time” in Screen 1 and “The People Who Own The Dark” and “Fright” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Parkaire Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:27 am

Closed in either late-January or early-February 1976.

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50sSNIPES commented about 7th Street Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:26 am

Closed on September 5, 1999 with “The Haunting”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hiland Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:20 am

Opened with Jane Powell in “Nancy Goes To Rio” and William Holden in “Dear Wife” with no extras. It was once operated by Commonwealth Theatres, and later operated by Creative Entertainment. The Hiland closed on August 26, 1995 with “Waterworld”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lobo Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:18 am

Once operated by Commonwealth Theatres, later operated by Creative Entertainment.

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50sSNIPES commented about Wyoming Mall Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:14 am

Opened with “Cactus Flower”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Fox Winrock Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:10 am

This last operated as a twin, and was closed by Commonwealth Theatres on September 2, 1986 with “Flight Of the Navigator” in Screen 1 and the double feature of “Manhunter” and “Heartburn” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tesuque Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 6:04 am

Closed on December 13, 1977 with “The Spy Who Loved Me” and “Vigilante Force”.

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50sSNIPES commented about MCC Performing Arts Center on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:56 am

The Fiesta 5 opened its doors on September 12, 1980 by Mann Theatres. It was renamed the Superstition 5 in 1982 but reverted back to its original Fiesta 5 name in 1993 after being acquired by Harkins Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Northern Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:45 am

The Kmart store opened on November 9, 1978 and closed in October 2017. As of 2025, the building was still vacant.

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50sSNIPES commented about Metro Park 8 on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:44 am

Closed on October 26, 2000.

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50sSNIPES commented about Chris-Town Theatres on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:40 am

Opened on February 9, 1967 with Peter Sellers in “After The Fox”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Maryvale Dollar Cinema on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:37 am

Last operated by United Artists, closed on August 23, 1991. This was also last known as “Maryvale Dollar Cinema”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Showplace $1.50 Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:33 am

The Showplace Theatres opened its doors on May 26, 1976 with “Jaws” in Screen 1 and a double feature of “Against A Rooked Sky” and “Winterhawk” in Screen 2. It was last known as Showplace $1.50 Cinema, before closing on September 3, 1985 with “Brewster’s Millions” and “Fletch” in Screen 1 and “Beverly Hills Cop” and “St. Elmo’s Fire” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Apache Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:25 am

Closed on August 22, 1994.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tucson 5 Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:24 am

Closed on October 9, 1988.

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50sSNIPES commented about Prince Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:22 am

Opened on Valentine’s Day 1953 with Errol Flynn in “Against All Flags” and Irene Dunne in “It Grows On Trees” with no extras. It was closed on December 7, 1976 with “Carrie” and “Rollerball”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Catalina Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:18 am

Closed on November 28, 1987 with “Flowers In The Attic”.

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50sSNIPES commented about AMC Campbell Plaza 3 on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:15 am

This was known as the AMC Campbell Plaza 3, and closed on May 14, 1992.

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50sSNIPES commented about Midway Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 5:13 am

Closed on November 28, 1976 with “The Adventures of Frontier Fremont” and “In Search Of Noah’s Ark”.