The Palace Cinema closed as a normal first-run house in November 1984 (with “The Karate Kid” as one of the last films), but reopened the following month as an adult theater. It was closed in January 1985.
This was never once operated by Plitt nor Cineplex Odeon. It was Stewart & Everett that operated the Riverside before Carmike took over the theater in 1986.
Actual closing date is September 6, 1987. Screen 1 closed with “Beverly Hills Cop II” and “The Golden Child”, Screen 2 closed with “Dragnet” and “Top Gun”, and Screen 3 closed with “Summer School” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”. Carisch Theatres was its last operator.
Also correction from my March 13, 2025 (2:51 PM) comment: The Starlite South was tripled in May 1978, not on April 5, 1979.
This was once known as Hickory Hollow Mall Cinemas. There is also another three-screener outside the mall on Bell Road, also first operated by Consolidated.
Opened with “Charlie McCarthy, Detective” plus a few unnamed short subjects and Leon Cole on the Hammond Novachord organ. It was closed on February 28, 1991 with “The Godfather Part III”.
Opened by George Theatre Company on May 20, 1970 with Disney’s “In Search Of The Castaways” in Screen 1 and “Cactus Flower” in Screen 2.
The Palace Cinema closed as a normal first-run house in November 1984 (with “The Karate Kid” as one of the last films), but reopened the following month as an adult theater. It was closed in January 1985.
Actual closing date is September 3, 1984 with all four “Friday The 13th” films in a dusk-to-dawn show.
Opened on May 3, 2002.
Closed on April 1, 1967 with “Texas Across The River”, “Bang Bang You Are Dead”, and “Las Vegas Hillbillies”.
Opened by Cinecom on December 25, 1970 with “Tora! Tora! Tora!”
This was never once operated by Plitt nor Cineplex Odeon. It was Stewart & Everett that operated the Riverside before Carmike took over the theater in 1986.
Once operated by Carisch Theatres.
Closed on July 17, 1985 with “Prizzi’s Honor”.
The Majestic closed in January 1916 and was converted into a Woolworth the following month.
Closed with “6 Bridges To Cross” (unknown if extras added).
Opened on May 12, 1989, closed on April 1, 2002.
Actual closing date is September 6, 1987. Screen 1 closed with “Beverly Hills Cop II” and “The Golden Child”, Screen 2 closed with “Dragnet” and “Top Gun”, and Screen 3 closed with “Summer School” and “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”. Carisch Theatres was its last operator.
Once operated by Carisch Theatres.
Closed on January 2, 1989 with “Big” in Screen 1 and a double feature of “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” and “Young Guns” in Screen 2.
Closed on January 4, 1995.
This was once known as Hickory Hollow Mall Cinemas. There is also another three-screener outside the mall on Bell Road, also first operated by Consolidated.
Closed on December 26, 1977 with “Poco… Little Dog Lost”.
Closed on September 16, 1972.
Opened with Randolph Scott in “Albuquerque” (unknown if extras added). It was last operated by Martin Theatres, and closed on September 25, 1983.
Last operated by Carmike, closed on May 12, 1994 with “Lightning Jack”.
Last known as Martin Twin, closed on December 18, 1991 with “Late For Dinner” in Screen 1 and “Regarding Henry” in Screen 2.
Closed on July 28, 1983 with “Blue Thunder”. It was last operated by Martin Theatres.
Closed on July 29, 2001.
Opened with “Charlie McCarthy, Detective” plus a few unnamed short subjects and Leon Cole on the Hammond Novachord organ. It was closed on February 28, 1991 with “The Godfather Part III”.