Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Cinergy CinéBistro Wheeling on Aug 2, 2022 at 2:01 pm

2022 Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Plaza Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 11:21 am

Grand opening ad: (click to enlarge)

Plaza Cinema in Dudley opening 28 May 1936, Thu Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Sheldon Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 11:11 am

Grand opening ad:

Sheldon Cinema opening 08 Oct 1937, Fri Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Ritz Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 11:03 am

Grand opening ad:

Ritz Cinema opening 05 Nov 1927, Sat Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Odeon Warley on Aug 2, 2022 at 10:46 am

Grand opening ad:

Warley Cinema opening 21 Dec 1934, Fri Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about News Theatre on Aug 2, 2022 at 10:35 am

1932 grand opening ad as News Theatre posted.

rivest266 commented about Kingston Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 10:06 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about King's Norton Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 9:56 am

This opened on April 16th, 1938. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Electric Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 9:46 am

Grand reopening as Tatler News Theatre on March 19th, 1937

Tatler News Theatre opening 19 Mar 1937, Fri Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Capitol Cinema on Aug 2, 2022 at 9:41 am

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Cannon Bristol Road on Aug 2, 2022 at 9:33 am

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Atlas Cinema on Aug 1, 2022 at 5:11 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about ABC Edgbaston on Aug 1, 2022 at 5:04 pm

Slight correction: opened December 24th, 1928, per the ad below:

Edgbaston cinema opening 22 Dec 1928, Sat Evening Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Odeon Queensway on Jul 29, 2022 at 11:37 am

ad:

Scala Superama opening ad 23 Nov 1964, Mon Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Odeon Queensway on Jul 29, 2022 at 11:35 am

Grand opening article: Scala Superama opening 23 Nov 1964, Mon Birmingham Evening Mail and Despatch (Birmingham, West Midlands, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cinemark Movies 10 - Rosana Square on Jul 29, 2022 at 8:28 am

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Ottawa on Jul 29, 2022 at 2:35 am

Grand opening ad in French posted.

rivest266 commented about Scotiabank Theatre Ottawa on Jul 29, 2022 at 2:33 am

French-language grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Coronet Theatre on Jul 29, 2022 at 1:09 am

Grand opening ad as Coronet posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema Elysee on Jul 28, 2022 at 5:11 pm

First twin cinema in Quebec:

Cinéma Élysée 09 Sep 1961, Sat The Montreal Star (Montreal, Quebec, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Astor Theatre on Jul 28, 2022 at 4:26 pm

The Cadet theatre opened on November 6th, 1939, and renamed Astor on July 8th, 1946, and closed or stopped placing ads in 1947.

rivest266 commented about Avenue Theatre on Jul 28, 2022 at 11:54 am

article:

Avenue theatre history 04 Mar 1989, Sat Times Colonist (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Romano Theatre on Jul 28, 2022 at 11:45 am

Opened or placed its first ad on June 26th, 1909 and closed in 1932. Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Movies 8 on Jul 28, 2022 at 9:35 am

The above comment from Idashahbazali on July 28, 2022, appears to be a scam.

rivest266 commented about Southtown Theatre on Jul 28, 2022 at 9:32 am

It was renamed Southtown on March 13th, 1932 and closed in 1957.