Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Cinema Imperial on Apr 4, 2023 at 5:42 pm

OK.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Manchester on Apr 4, 2023 at 5:41 pm

Same seats as their American locations

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Manchester on Apr 4, 2023 at 5:38 pm

Grand opening ad

Showcase Manchester opening 22 Sep 1989, Fri Manchester Evening News (Manchester, Greater Manchester, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cinema Imperial on Apr 4, 2023 at 12:51 pm

MSC77, the Cinerama travelogs were not on the list.

rivest266 commented about Thunderbird Drive-In on Apr 3, 2023 at 3:53 pm

Reopened as the all-new Thunderbird Drive-In on December 15th, 1967. Ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Reynolda Theatres I-II-III on Apr 3, 2023 at 3:24 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

Reynolda Cinema opening 18 Jan 1967, Wed Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mall Twin Theatres on Apr 3, 2023 at 1:04 pm

Article mentioned by Mr. Neff. Mall Twin closing 15 Aug 1999, Sun Asheville Citizen-Times (Asheville, North Carolina) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Asheville Pizza & Brewing Co. on Apr 3, 2023 at 12:37 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Parkway Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 10:22 pm

Whole page ad

Parkway Theatre opening 29 Aug 1965, Sun Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Lyric Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 4:50 pm

Reopened as Lyric in January 1916. Lyric Theatre opening 21 Jan 1916, Fri Oxnard Courier (Oxnard, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Valley Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 4:39 pm

Opened April 16th, 1942.

Valley theatre in Camarillo opening 10 Apr 1942, Fri Camarillo Star (Ventura, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about SR Roxy Stadium 11 on Mar 31, 2023 at 4:36 pm

2005 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Ponderosa Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 4:26 pm

Opened July 28th, 1964. Ponderosa Theatre opening 24 Jul 1964, Fri Camarillo Star (Ventura, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about American Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 4:13 pm

Opened January 26th, 1919. Grand opening ad posted. (Should read January 26 not January 6)

American Theatre opening with wrong date 25 Jan 1919, Sat Morning Free Press (Ventura, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Midway Drive-In on Mar 31, 2023 at 12:32 pm

Final night of performances: October 31st, 1959, for new expressway.

rivest266 commented about Center Theatre on Mar 31, 2023 at 12:27 pm

Reopened as Center on February 8th, 1957.

Center Theatre opening contest 08 Feb 1957, Fri Winston-Salem Journal (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Melody Twins on Mar 30, 2023 at 10:14 am

Two screens on December 7th, 1972. 1965 and 1972 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Thousand Oaks Drive-in on Mar 30, 2023 at 9:56 am

Grand opening with “the world’s largest snack bar” Pacific’s Thousand Oaks Drive-In opening 02 Aug 1967, Wed Thousand Oaks Star (Thousand Oaks, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Fox Conejo Twin Theatre on Mar 30, 2023 at 9:35 am

Grand opening ad: Fox Conejo opening 22 May 1963, Wed Conejo News (Thousand Oaks, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Great Western 4 Theatres on Mar 30, 2023 at 9:03 am

Two screens on May 25th, 1973 and renamed Great Western with 4 screens on December 16th, 1983.

Great Western theatre reopening 16 Dec 1983, Fri Simi Valley Star (Simi Valley, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Great Western 4 Theatres on Mar 30, 2023 at 8:51 am

Grand opening ad: Larwin theatre opening 27 Oct 1965, Wed Simi Valley Star (Simi Valley, California) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Rustic Starlite Drive-In on Mar 29, 2023 at 9:21 am

This opened as the Frisina Drive-In on May 18th, 1950, and renamed the Rustic Starlight Drive-In on June 2nd, 1950. Last season: 1985

rivest266 commented about Effingham Theatre on Mar 29, 2023 at 9:01 am

Newspaper listings for the Effingham theatre ended in 1956.

rivest266 commented about RMC Stadium Cinemas on Mar 29, 2023 at 8:59 am

It was remodeled and taken over by RMC Theatres on February 14th, 1997, with 3 screens. 4 screens on March 14th, 1997, and 7 screens on June 27th, 1997. Stadium seating was installed and expanded to 9 screens on June 19th, 1998. Grand opening ads posted

rivest266 commented about RMC Stadium Cinemas on Mar 29, 2023 at 8:57 am

This opened as the Village Square Cinema 1 & 2 on January 14th, 1974. Village Square Cinema 31 Dec 1973, Mon Effingham Daily News (Effingham, Illinois) Newspapers.com