Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Playhouse on Oct 9, 2013 at 6:14 pm

June 4th, 1948 grand opening ad has been uploaded in the photo section for this cinema. It had an TV lounge and free parking.

rivest266 commented about Suffolk Theater on Oct 9, 2013 at 5:10 pm

I uploaded an grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Riverhead Theatre on Oct 9, 2013 at 4:58 pm

The grand opening ad from the County Review of November 19th, 1920 has been uploaded in the photo section for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about Smithtown All Weather Drive-In on Oct 9, 2013 at 4:28 pm

Moviegoer: Website moved to http://movie-theatre.org/usa/ny/NYC/readlongisland

rivest266 commented about Cinema L'Amour on Oct 7, 2013 at 7:40 pm

This reopened as L'Amour on July 31st, 1981. Grand opening ads in English and French has been uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Cinema St. Leonard on Oct 7, 2013 at 5:21 pm

I also uploaded the 1994 grand reopening as Cinema Le Mirage

rivest266 commented about Cinema St. Leonard on Oct 7, 2013 at 5:20 pm

Listings started on October 17th, 1980 in La Presse. An teaser ad can be found at http://www.banq.qc.ca/collections/collection_numerique/journaux-revues/result-pop.html?l_id=0000082812f0000001667fp2297752p16&keyword=cinema%20astre#

rivest266 commented about Century's 110-Drive-In on Oct 6, 2013 at 8:03 pm

July 24th 1956 grand opening ad uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Century's York Theatre on Oct 6, 2013 at 7:23 pm

This opened on December 26th, 1961.

rivest266 commented about Shore Theatre on Oct 6, 2013 at 7:12 pm

1950 and 1972 grand opening ads has been uploaded in the photo section for this theatre.

rivest266 commented about AMC Shore 8 on Oct 6, 2013 at 6:46 pm

This is the last theatre to be built as a Cineplex Odeon in the NYC area.

rivest266 commented about UA Lynbrook 6 on Oct 6, 2013 at 1:07 pm

August 13th, 2013: The Malvern-W. Hempstead-Lynbrook patch reports that this will be rebuilt with 15 cinemas with an RPX cinema.

rivest266 commented about Playhouse on Oct 6, 2013 at 12:19 pm

That is an Chicago AD!.

rivest266 commented about Cinema De Paris on Oct 6, 2013 at 11:41 am

April 5th, 1947 opened as Figaro with an English double bill. It was very popular on Sundays since the Ontario-side theatres were closed due to blue laws.
March 28, 1948 taken over by France-Film and renamed Cinéma de Paris and shown French movies.
April 1986 switched to adult movies
May 4th, 1986 closed

rivest266 commented about Cinestarz Orleans on Oct 6, 2013 at 11:33 am

now reopened http://www.cinestarz.ca/main.php?theater=orl

rivest266 commented about Cine Starz St. Laurent on Oct 6, 2013 at 11:09 am

This opened as a twin and renovated into a 5-plex. Grand opening ads are uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Mall Theatre on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:57 am

Reopened July 11, 1968 as Mall and closed October 2nd, 1973 The Mall was owned by Odeon and shown exploitation and adult movies. It closed when it could not compete with the adult cinemas across the river in Hull’s “porno alley” cinemas as Venus, Cartier, L'Amour and the Pussycat.

rivest266 commented about Francais Cinema on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:50 am

Should be spelled Français.

rivest266 commented about Empire Theatres Rideau Centre on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:50 am

2003 photo and grand opening ad uploaded.

rivest266 commented about Empire Theatres Ottawa on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:47 am

Picture and grand opening ad uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa on Oct 6, 2013 at 10:42 am

2003 photos and grand opening ad uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Regal UA Staten Island & RPX on Oct 5, 2013 at 6:51 pm

This opened in 2001.

rivest266 commented about Loews Lefrak City Triplex on Oct 4, 2013 at 8:26 pm

I agree.

rivest266 commented about Loews Lefrak City Triplex on Oct 3, 2013 at 6:50 pm

I found and uploaded the grand opening ad for the UA theatre on August 24th, 1965. It claimed to be “The World’s "All Purpose” Theatre".

rivest266 commented about UA Astoria Sixplex on Oct 2, 2013 at 7:43 pm

I posted a bunch of grand opening ads for the Loew’s takeover of January 8th, 1923.