Likely because the more popular theatre in the area is the Harkins Superstition Springs on the west side of Mesa. If AMC just called it AMC Superstition people would get extra confused, so calling it Superstition East gives customers a fighting chance of differentiating the two.
Judging by aerial shots from historicaerials.com it looks as though the 4-plex may have been incorporated into the newer Permian Palace 11. Does anybody know for certain?
The articles suggest that Cinemark opened this theatre in 1989, as a discount theatre.
The theatre is now called the Regal Eastwood 14
Marcus announced that the last day of operation would be October 31, 2026.
The theatre is now demolished.
The theatre was demolished this month.
Likely because the more popular theatre in the area is the Harkins Superstition Springs on the west side of Mesa. If AMC just called it AMC Superstition people would get extra confused, so calling it Superstition East gives customers a fighting chance of differentiating the two.
Not Staying Closed story
The original Bison Mall Twin is located in a different part of the mall than the current Bison Mall 6.
Closure has been announced. The theatre’s final day will be 8/16/2026.
Reiterating that this theatre was not demolished but converted into an event center. Currently the CrystalView Events.
This theater was acquired by Wehrenberg on November 1, 1989 and operated as the Mid-Rivers Mall Cine 6.
Exactly.
The Century Theatres linked here goes to the Century Theatres fo California which was sold to Cinemark. I belive the Century Circuit operated this.
This was not operated by Century Theatres (California) but perhaps instead by the Century Circuit.
This was never operated by Century Theatres (of California)
This was never operated by Century Theatres. Cinemark had already acquired them by the time this opened.
This was never actually operated by Century Theatres. The project was started by Century but Cinemark had already acquired them by the time it opened.
Previously operated by Cinema West (in the 90s)
Previously operated by Cinema West
This was not part of the same Cinema West chain (from California) that is tagged here.
This was not part of the Cinema West chain that is tagged (from California)
Judging by aerial shots from historicaerials.com it looks as though the 4-plex may have been incorporated into the newer Permian Palace 11. Does anybody know for certain?
Just three years late, but Cinematour has 12.
https://www.cinematour.com/tour/us/6554.html
The theater has been demolished sometime around 2020/2021.
Correction – the theatre was on the southwest corner of the mall property.