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rivest266 commented about Strand Cinema on Sep 3, 2025 at 8:32 am

Great image. Must had used “Nano Banana”

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rivest266 commented about La Boite a Films on Sep 2, 2025 at 2:25 pm

Wasn’t this in Granby?

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rivest266 commented about AMC Magic Johnson Northline Mall 12 on Sep 2, 2025 at 10:53 am

Opened January 19th, 1998. Grand opening ad already posted.

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rivest266 commented about Essex Cinemas 1-4 on Sep 1, 2025 at 6:55 pm

Grand opening ad posted

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rivest266 commented about Spring Brook 4 Cinemas on Sep 1, 2025 at 6:48 pm

Not much of a grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Claremont Theatre on Sep 1, 2025 at 5:41 pm

This became the Claremount on March 30th, 1973, to avoid confusion with the Cinema at Westmount Square. Announcement ads as well as pictures and their AI enhanced versions posted.

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rivest266 commented about Sky-Vue Drive-In on Sep 1, 2025 at 3:51 pm

March 1st, 1950 announcing the drive-in. Sky-Vue Drive-In announcement Sky-Vue Drive-In announcement 01 Mar 1950, Wed Times Record (Fort Smith, Arkansas) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Sky-Vue Drive-In on Sep 1, 2025 at 3:40 pm

It was closed by Malco. I think UA sold it to Malco in 1980.

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rivest266 commented about Sky-Vue Drive-In on Sep 1, 2025 at 3:39 pm

And never reopened again. I uploaded the Malco ad for September 12th, 1986 with “Skyvue Drive-In closed season” announcement.

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rivest266 commented about Avenue Theatre on Sep 1, 2025 at 11:12 am

Improved images posted.

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rivest266 commented about Normandie Theatre on Sep 1, 2025 at 10:28 am

Uploaded some pictures from the Theatre Catalog and enhanced them in AI.

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rivest266 commented about Sun Theatre (I) on Aug 31, 2025 at 6:13 pm

Opening ad, click to zoom in.

Sun theatre openingSun theatre opening 05 Dec 1917, Wed York News-Times (York, Nebraska) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Mega-Plex Deux-Montagnes 14 & IMAX on Aug 31, 2025 at 11:26 am

Mark this as demolished per https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1301976158598320&type=3

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rivest266 commented about Ahuntsic Theatre on Aug 31, 2025 at 11:01 am

This opened as the Normandie theatre in St. Laurent.

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rivest266 commented about York Theatre on Aug 31, 2025 at 9:55 am

Grand opening ad posted. The last ad that I found was on April 1st, 1940 with “Rancho Grande” and “Vigil in the Night”

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rivest266 commented about York Drive-In on Aug 31, 2025 at 9:29 am

Last season 1989.

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rivest266 commented about Dean Theater on Aug 31, 2025 at 9:27 am

Grand opening ad: 19121912 07 Aug 1912, Wed The New Teller (York, Nebraska) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Fort Smith 14 on Aug 30, 2025 at 10:23 am

It was renamed Carmike 14 on December 8th, 1999, after 8 new and remodeled auditoriums opened and the other six opening on March 17th, 2000. Grand opening ads posted.

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rivest266 commented about Malco Fort Smith Cinema on Aug 30, 2025 at 10:17 am

The Malco Cinema 12 opened on August 3rd, 2001. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Sky-Vue Drive-In on Aug 28, 2025 at 1:09 pm

Last season: 1986, was opened by UA from 1986 and Malco from 1981.

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rivest266 commented about Malco's Twin Theatre on Aug 27, 2025 at 3:29 pm

Final day of performances: December 1st, 1995. “closed for repairs” ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about UGC Champs-Elysees on Aug 26, 2025 at 3:26 pm

https://salles-cinema.com/anciens-cinemas/ugc-champs-elysees

says it opened on April 23rd, 1936 at 7 pm as a newsreel theatre. English-language movies after the war. It was renovented in 1957. It was renamed in September 1981 as UGC Champs-Élysée. Closed on January 15th, 2002 due to high rent. The link has a long history of the cinema.

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rivest266 commented about Razorback Cinema 16 on Aug 26, 2025 at 3:12 pm

Expended 2008-2009 per historical layer in Google Earth.

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rivest266 commented about Malco's Twin Theatre on Aug 25, 2025 at 4:40 pm

This became the Malco’s Twin on October 23rd, 1980. Another ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Malco Quartet on Aug 25, 2025 at 4:37 pm

The Malco Quartet opened on July 13th, 1984. Grand opening ad posted.