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November 30, 2012
Eleven-screen Galaxy Moviehouse and Eatery opens in Austin’s Four Points area
AUSTIN, TX — A new dine-in theatre concept has opened in the Austin-area with the Galaxy Moviehouse and Eatery. This first theater in the Four Points neighborhood has traditional theaters as well as screens where you can order food and drinks off of tablet computers.
Read more in the Statesman.
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November 26, 2012
Former AMC Mainstreet Theater in Kansas City reopens as Alamao Dafthouse Mainstreet
KANSAS CITY, MO — The conversion of the Mainstreet Cinema is complete with Alamo Drafthouse reopening the theatre. All screens now feature their signature dining options with themed menus and events upcoming.
Read more in the Kansas City Business Journal.
(Thanks to Norman Plant for providing the photo.)
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November 21, 2012
New twin theater opens on Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
KYLE, SD — The Nunpa Theatre opened last week as the first theatre ever on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The two-screen theater opened thanks to a loan from the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and will show movies Thursdays through Mondays.
Read more at KFSY.
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November 13, 2012
O'Neil Cinemas opens new 12-screen theater in Epping
EPPING, NH — The new 12-screen O'Neil Cinemas opened in Brickyard Square last weekend. They feature all-digital projection as well as D-Box seating in select auditoriums.
Read more at Seacoast Online.
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November 5, 2012
Front Street theater to open in mid-November
HARTFORD, CT — The Spotlight Theatre on Front Street is finally opening on November 16. The opening films are to be announced soon and they’ll play a mix of art house and mainstream fare.
Read more in the Courant.
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November 2, 2012
Movie theater reopens after fire
FORT HOOD, TX — The Palmer Theater recently reopened after a six-month closure due to a fire. They now have new stadium seating as well.
Read more at KWTX.
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October 25, 2012
Drive-in movie theater to open on top of LA parking garage
LOS ANGELES, CA — Downtown L.A. has another new theatre with the opening this Sunday of the Electric Dusk Drive-In. The theatre on top of a parking garage will have carhop service and the films will be projected on an inflatable screen.
Read more in the Los Angeles Times.
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October 12, 2012
Cinéopolis opens pricey luxury cinema in Westalke Village
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA — The new Cinepolis Westalke Village that was mentioned in August has opened and is already bringing the crowds in. The luxury cinema concept known for its recliners and in-theater dining is expanding across the Southwest.
Read more in the Ventura County Star.
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September 25, 2012
Angelika movie theater opening in Fairfax
FAIRFAX, VA — After being discussed for two years the new Angelika Film Center is opening. Like their counterparts, they’ll be featuring a cafe along with post-show entertainment like Q&A’s.
Read more at WJLA.
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September 21, 2012
Williamsburg Cinemas to open for holidays
WILLIAMSBURG, NY — The Williamsburg Cinemas in the works since 2010 has been delayed again but should be ready to open for the holidays. The seven-screen multiplex from the same people that brought you the Cobble Hill Cinemas will show a mix of indie and mainstream films.
Read the full story in the Brooklyn Paper.