Carmike Studio Twin Theatres
428 N. Main Street,
Blacksburg,
VA
24060
428 N. Main Street,
Blacksburg,
VA
24060
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Previously operated by: Carmike Cinemas
Functions: Restaurant
Previous Names: Studio One Ultra Vision Theatre, Studio 1 & 2
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The Studio One Ultra Vision Theatre opened on July 1, 1971 with “Skys over Holland” & Gregory Peck in “Shoot Out”. It was twinned in 1980 being renamed Studio 1 & 2. On January 9, 1987 it was taken over by Carmike Cinemas and renamed Carmike Studio Twin Theatres. It was closed on January 29, 1989 with Mel Gibson in “Tequila Sunrise” & Doug Bradley in “Hellbound: Hellraiser II”. The structure was converted into a restaurant.
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The Studio One Ultra-Vision Theatre launched on July 1, 1971 with the wide-formatted “Skies Over Holland” and “Shoot Out.” The auditorium featured 682 rocking chair seats. Studio One used automated projection equipment allowing it to have up to 6 showtimes for some features. “Star Wars” was shown with multi-channel surround sound becoming the theater’s biggest hit. In 1980, it was twinned becoming the Studio 1 & 2.
On January 9, 1987, Carmike Cinemas took over the venue as the Carmike Studio Twin Theatres. They closed the twin on January 29, 1989 with “Things Change,” “Tequila Sunrise” and “Hellhound: Hellrasier II.”