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November 23, 2004
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- Fox Theatre Project Far From Being a Wrap
- Fontana Will Spend $1.6M on Old Theater
- Elsinore Theatre, Chemeketa Team Up To Bring Classic Movies to Screen
- Tampa Theatre’s Fans Don’t Want To See ‘The End’ at 99 Years
- Carolina Theater Turns Profit
- Orindans Rally to Save Venue as Theater Operator Seeks Exit
- Downtown Passaic Landmark is Being Restored
- Preservationists Try to Save Indiana’s Old Theaters
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October 29, 2004
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- “Cinema Treasures” Feted at Paramount Center for the Arts
- Groups Make Pitches To Run Hennepin Ave. Theaters
- It’s Final Curtain For Historic Tivoli
- Restoring Early Stories of Pitt’s Theatre
- Curtains Rise on Movie Theater Expansion
- Blaze Rips Waukegan Theater
- Colonial Theatre Celebrates 80 Years
- Union to Defend Odeon and UCI Staff
- Double Standards: Sony’s New 4K Projector
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October 26, 2004
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October 25, 2004
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Renovation of the Rivoli Theatre in Chicopee, MA continues, the Friends of the Loew’s in Jersey City, NJ finally get their lease, and films are set to return to the State Theatre in Uniontown, PA — all in today’s newsreel.
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October 15, 2004
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The Colonial Theatre announces its plans for the future, a truck slams into Baltimore’s venerable Senator Theatre, and Proposition L gets a thumbs down in the San Francisco Chronicle — all in today’s newsreel.
- Majestic Theater Hits Intermission
- Mount Vernon’s Historic Theater Target of Renovation
- Colonial Theatre Announces More Plans for Future
- Truck Slams Into Senator Theatre Building
- El Rey’s Rock ‘N’ Royal Scene
- Theater Bankruptcy Petition Is Dismissed
- Saving A Movie Theater Among Christopher Reeve’s Many Causes
- NY Post: Famous Players To Be Sold?
- Harsh Review for S.F. Theater Measure
- North Shore Marketing Firm Fills Former Theater With Light and Energy
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September 24, 2004
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Boston Mayor Tom Menino looks for new tenants for Dorchester’s Strand Theatre, the Falls Theatre’s existence remains precarious, and the Pulaski Theatre’s restoration continues — all in today’s newsreel.
- From Near Demolition to a Coming Attraction
- They’re Not a Michelangelo, but Showcase Cinemas Should Be Saved
- City: Save Strand: Vintage Theater Needs Rescue Operation
- Movie-House Organist
- A Palace for Buffalo
- Firm Wins Award for Preservation Efforts on the Avalon
- Rosemary’s Dream Lives on in Maysville
- Pennyslvania Porn Theater Fights Eminent Domain
- Adult Theater Seeks Redress in High Court
- Roll Credits For Spunky Movie House
- Clock Ticking for Falls Theatre
- Hartford’s Art House Movie Theater Reopens
- Community Discusses Uses For Restored Burford
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September 10, 2004
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The California Theatre in San Jose prepares to reopen, the Lyric Theatre in Stuart, Florida survives another hurricane, and a theater reopens after 51 years — all in today’s (extended) newsreel.
- California Theatre Is Born—Again
- ‘Iao Theater Seen As Stage For Revitalization
- Sampson Community Theatre Getting Known
- Bottom-Line Nostalgia
- Palace Selling Harbour View Drive-in Cnema
- Historic Shea’s Buffalo Sign Lit
- Historic Theater Ready For Comeback
- Stuart’s Lyric Theatre Holds Up
- Arts Center Opens in Statesboro, GA
- Explosives Found In Russian Movie Theater
- Why A Movie Theater-Restoration Measure Should Get Flushed In November
- A comeback for Staunton theater
- Dixie Managers Plan To Re-open Friday
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September 9, 2004
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The Austin, Minnesota Paramount celebrates its 75th anniversary, the Catlow Theater in Barrington, IL comes off the market, and trouble is reported at the Gaiety Theater in Boston — all in today’s newsreel.
- It’s Curtains for Showcase Cinema East
- Cinemas All About The Math
- Paramount Celebrates 75th
- Fort Worth Theater Unites Hispanic Community
- Revitalizing Grand Old Theaters — Eureka And Redding
- Lawyers Restoring Old Theater
- Eltrym Theater Open While Owner Appeals Code
- Catlow Owner Has Hopes For Sequel [Reg. Req.]
- Stop Order Issued at Gaiety
We’ll have more stories you may have missed this week in tomorrow’s newsreel…
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August 26, 2004
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Shea’s Performing Arts Center installs a new replica sign, Casper’s Rialto Theatre reopens, and the State College revitalization takes shape — all in today’s newsreel.
- Shea’s Buffalo Sign Once Again Stands Tall
- The New, Old Rialto
- New Chief Leads Restoration Effort At State Theatre
- Performing Arts Center Asks Council For A Loan
- Odeon Cinema Bid Shortlist Cut to Three, Times Reports
- Lawnmower Blamed For Drive-In Fire
- Fond Memories Of St. George Theater’s Hey Day
- Hamilton Civic Makes Home Of Old Movie House
- Coming Soon, A 24-Plex Not So Near You
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May 27, 2004
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Phish’s upcoming summer tour gets the digital treatment, Shrek 2 arrives via satellite, and an Australian company has developed a process to convert movies into 3D — all in today’s newsreel.
- Advocates of art plea for theater
- Put us n the picture over future of historic cinema
- 2D movies in 3D?
- At the movies with Zombie Gene Siskel
- Theater torn down for store
- Microspace Uses Satellite Technology To Deliver Shrek 2
- Campaign trailers: Hopeful puts his ads on silver screen
- In a lagging bit of Americana, a revival
- Movie theaters to simulcast debut night of Phish’s summer tour
- Original ‘Godzilla’ to Make Uncut Debut in US