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Closed in 2000 by Carmike Cinemas.
Grand opening ads posted.
More info:
• On December 20th, 1968, Janus 1 was opened, followed by Janus 2 on December 21st, 1968.
• In April 1969, the theatre management opened an art gallery.
• On December 24th, 1971, Janus III & IV opened in a neighboring restaurant that had previously failed.
• The Janus Screening Room was opened on July 25th, 1973, in a separate building located across from the main theatre.
• Janus Screening Room II was opened on January 4th, 1974.
• Janus 7 was inaugurated on May 14th, 1976.
• The theatre was closed down in 2000.
Grand opening ad posted.
Closed January 16th, 1992. Parkview Theatres closes 17 Jan 1992, Fri Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
The Countryside Cinema opened on December 17th, 1989, and closed in November 2020. Grand opening ad and closing Facebook screenshot posted.
This closed before it became a Carmike in 1987 and reopened on November 17th, 1989. Another ad posted.
Two screens on March 15th, 1974 as a new screen is added on to the main building. the 3rd screen was installed by splitting up the large theater on May 31st, 1985 destroying the last big screen in town. ads posted.
Reynolda Cinema 1-2-3 construction 18 Apr 1985, Thu Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Two screens on May 19th, 1978
Article with photo:
Golden Gate Theatre opening 23 Apr 1967, Sun News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad: Paramount theatre opening 20 Dec 1931, Sun News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Paramount theatre opening Article from Dec 20, 1931 Greensboro Daily News (Greensboro, North Carolina)
Paramount theatre opening
Correction: It was renamed “New Theatre” on April 12th, 1932 after Wilby-Kincey complained and Parasina on April 21st, 1932 and Criterion on May 22nd.
The search term “Bijou Theatre” ends in March 1922 for this theatre at the News and Record archives.
This became the last adult drive-in in America since the Apache Drive-In at Tyler closed on March 9, 2023.
Dronie:
Only one adult drive-in left in America, the Fiesta in El Paso, Texas.
Renamed Glamour Cinema Club on December 19th, 1981
New Glamour Cinema Club 19 Dec 1981, Sat Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com
Closed by Martin Theatres on September 14th, 1980. (Waiting for further digitization for its reopening as a twin by someone else). closing ad posted.
Reopened with two screens on June 17th, 1977, with a marathon showing of “For the love of Benji” and “A Bridge Too Far”. Grand opening ad posted.
Carlton Cinema Salford opening 04 May 1937, Tue Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com
1982 Grand opening ad found and posted.
Closed in 2000 by Carmike Cinemas.
Grand opening ads posted.
More info:
• On December 20th, 1968, Janus 1 was opened, followed by Janus 2 on December 21st, 1968.
• In April 1969, the theatre management opened an art gallery.
• On December 24th, 1971, Janus III & IV opened in a neighboring restaurant that had previously failed.
• The Janus Screening Room was opened on July 25th, 1973, in a separate building located across from the main theatre.
• Janus Screening Room II was opened on January 4th, 1974.
• Janus 7 was inaugurated on May 14th, 1976.
• The theatre was closed down in 2000.
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ads posted.
Closed January 16th, 1992.
Parkview Theatres closes 17 Jan 1992, Fri Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad posted.
The Countryside Cinema opened on December 17th, 1989, and closed in November 2020. Grand opening ad and closing Facebook screenshot posted.
This closed before it became a Carmike in 1987 and reopened on November 17th, 1989. Another ad posted.
Two screens on March 15th, 1974 as a new screen is added on to the main building. the 3rd screen was installed by splitting up the large theater on May 31st, 1985 destroying the last big screen in town. ads posted.
Grand opening ads posted.
Two screens on May 19th, 1978
Article with photo:
Grand opening ad:
Paramount theatre opening 20 Dec 1931, Sun News and Record (Greensboro, North Carolina) Newspapers.com
Grand opening ad:
Correction: It was renamed “New Theatre” on April 12th, 1932 after Wilby-Kincey complained and Parasina on April 21st, 1932 and Criterion on May 22nd.
The search term “Bijou Theatre” ends in March 1922 for this theatre at the News and Record archives.
This became the last adult drive-in in America since the Apache Drive-In at Tyler closed on March 9, 2023.
Dronie:
Only one adult drive-in left in America, the Fiesta in El Paso, Texas.
Renamed Glamour Cinema Club on December 19th, 1981
Closed by Martin Theatres on September 14th, 1980. (Waiting for further digitization for its reopening as a twin by someone else). closing ad posted.
Reopened with two screens on June 17th, 1977, with a marathon showing of “For the love of Benji” and “A Bridge Too Far”. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad:
1982 Grand opening ad found and posted.