AMC Evanston 12

1715 Maple Avenue,
Evanston, IL 60201

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Operated by: AMC Theatres

Previously operated by: Century Theatres, Cinemark

Firms: ELS Architects, Fehlman LaBarre

Functions: Movies (First Run)

Previous Names: Cinemark Century 12 Evanston and Century CineArts 6

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AMC Evanston 12

The Cinemark Century 12 and CineArts 6 opened November 16, 2000. The Cinemamark Century 12 features first-run Hollywood movies and the CineArts 6 features independent and foreign films. The CineArts 6 features a cafeteria-style concession stand and a bistro restaurant. All eighteen screens feature stadium seating. It was closed in January 2021.

It was taken over by AMC who reopened 12 screens on October 10, 2022

Contributed by James Piscitelli

Recent comments (view all 28 comments)

R8teco
R8teco on November 23, 2014 at 8:17 pm

Was here for the 1st. time Saturday and love it!!!

rivest266
rivest266 on November 10, 2016 at 2:51 pm

November 16th, 2000 grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on February 22, 2021 at 7:39 pm

Sadly it appears Cinemark used an option on thier lease to vacate. It will not be reopening under their management.

https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/02/22/evanstons-downtown-movie-theater-will-not-reopen/?fbclid=IwAR0M3Dd7d6rqzWSH1oJPX4sWjshX82w2QUqlDqFNdiE8d8CHZgjCmVKrK6Q

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on June 29, 2021 at 8:04 pm

Closed as the Century 12 Evanston / CinéArts 6 and XD

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on September 16, 2021 at 3:57 pm

Today’s Evanston RoundTable article about a potential 2022 re-opening of the 12 screens, and redevelopment of the 6 screens for other entertainment purposes.

https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/09/16/evanston-movie-theater-on-track-for-early-2022-reopening-says-developer/?fbclid=IwAR2FpU5v3ZF8OztpZK3UEFY1TJYLZo8RVD7fghfjdjLUNRNnN8xIeTnbojc

TYoung
TYoung on February 12, 2022 at 12:20 pm

This theatre will be reopened by AMC with 12 screens. https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/02/11/evanston-movie-theater-century-trampoline-egaming/?fbclid=IwAR3gS14qYuauDVDTnj_19HQRi4wsNNHD6n7MFsVMezbCyomanvGscGnya2o

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on November 8, 2022 at 3:58 pm

Reopening as AMC Evanston 12 on Wednesday November 9, 2022. Official AMC website below.

https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/chicago/amc-evanston-12?fbclid=IwAR2hYEINqL1A_92ltGgaRMayRGGVzL3GLkfW3_P1-UOwUCYoRM9_KwjfoH4

Broan
Broan on November 9, 2022 at 12:10 pm

https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/11/07/is-amc-really-open/

Trolleyguy
Trolleyguy on November 10, 2022 at 8:02 am

Now called AMC Evanston 12

rivest266
rivest266 on November 10, 2022 at 8:24 am

2022 grand opening ad posted.

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