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rivest266 commented about Watts Mill Cinema on Oct 28, 2020 at 6:22 am

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rivest266 commented about AMC Independence 20 on Oct 28, 2020 at 12:04 am

The AMC Independence Commons 20 opened on December 15th, 1995. Grand opening ad posted.

AMC Independence Commons 20 openingAMC Independence Commons 20 opening Fri, Dec 15, 1995 – 91 · The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Shawnee 18 on Oct 27, 2020 at 11:53 pm

The SouthGlen had the Aquarium.

The Dickinson WestGlen 12 opened on June 30th, 1995. It was KC’s first all-digital sound with THX sound. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about AMC Ward Parkway 14 on Oct 27, 2020 at 11:51 pm

Expanded to 20 screens on June 30th, 1995, the same day as the Dickinson WestGlen 12’s opening. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Regal Town Center Stadium 16 on Oct 27, 2020 at 11:18 pm

Per https://www.bigscreen.com/j/Kennesaw-GA-Regal-Town-Center-and-RPX—Kennesaw-Closed/6137

Closed permanently per the above link

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rivest266 commented about Paris Theatre on Oct 27, 2020 at 10:51 pm

Opened November 17th, 1924. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Hollywood Century Theatre on Oct 27, 2020 at 10:41 pm

Correction: September 22nd, 1921. Notice the typo in the ad.

Hunley's theatreHunley’s theatre Fri, Sep 16, 1921 – 8 · Hollywood Citizen-News (Hollywood, California) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Oriental Theatre on Oct 27, 2020 at 10:25 pm

Opened as Granada on December 22nd, 1921. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Ellwest Stereo Theater on Oct 27, 2020 at 6:27 am

There was also an Ellwest in Kansas City.

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rivest266 commented about Crescent Theatre on Oct 25, 2020 at 5:34 pm

Also had a look at this: https://archive.org/details/widsyearbook192000wids

again, not a loew’s.

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rivest266 commented about Crescent Theatre on Oct 25, 2020 at 5:25 pm

Same ad, but in the NY Times Paramount Week  NYTParamount Week NYT Sun, Sep 5, 1920 – Page 81 · The New York Times (New York, New York) · Newspapers.com

you may notice that the Crescent theatre in that ad is not a Loew’s.

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rivest266 commented about Grand Pussycat Cinema on Oct 24, 2020 at 10:24 pm

1980 commercial from the Ulgy George show

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rivest266 commented about Montreal Community Theatre on Oct 24, 2020 at 10:20 pm

Youtube video

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rivest266 commented about Cinema X Theatre on Oct 24, 2020 at 3:04 am

This opened on February 23rd, 1973 with “Deep Throat. Twinned in 1979 and closed in 1988.

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rivest266 commented about $uper Cinemas on Oct 24, 2020 at 2:10 am

Grand opening ad posted

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rivest266 commented about Fairfield Cinemas at Bullard Square on Oct 23, 2020 at 11:27 pm

The Fairfield Cinemas opened on November 19th, 1993. Grand opening ad posted. Closed August 6th, 2020. This marks the end of National Amusements in Connecticut.

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rivest266 commented about Regal Stratford Stadium 14 on Oct 23, 2020 at 7:31 pm

Correction: This was opened as Cinema Square by United Artists in 1987 with 7 screens and taken over by Hoyt’s in 1995. In 2001 it was enlarged to 14 stadium-seating cinemas as it is taken over by Entertainment Cinemas, who sold it to Regal in 2005. Closed 2015

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rivest266 commented about Smith Haven Mall Theatre on Oct 23, 2020 at 5:35 pm

Searched “Cineplex Smith Haven” in newspapers.com, I was able to pin down the opening date of the quad. December 22nd, 1989.

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rivest266 commented about UA The Movies at Coram on Oct 23, 2020 at 4:55 am

Thanks, RidetheCtrain. Will add this to my Long Island collection at https://1drv.ms/u/s!AtCJz7ew6OKIwihYQGBMuUxiwysR?e=FldBRc

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rivest266 commented about Mattituck 8 on Oct 22, 2020 at 7:26 pm

Listings (NY Daily News) started in August 1989. Opened by Cineplex Odeon.