Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about New Strand Theater on Apr 11, 2022 at 8:43 pm

Article about the Strand: Strand Theatre opening 05 Sep 1915, Sun The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Circle Autoscope Drive-In on Apr 11, 2022 at 8:40 pm

It’s from Movie-Theatre.org. Docplayer.net stole it.

rivest266 commented about Harlem Drive-In on Apr 11, 2022 at 8:32 pm

First ad placed on September 25th, 1955 and the last ads appearing in August 1961.

rivest266 commented about Galax Theater on Apr 11, 2022 at 8:25 pm

The Galax theatre opened on December 11th, 1920, and reopened on November 16th, 1945, and closed in 1951. Grand opening ads posted. Galax theatre reopening 15 Nov 1945, Thu The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Avon Art Theatre on Apr 11, 2022 at 7:31 pm

Opened February 15th, 1928. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Newmar Theatre on Apr 11, 2022 at 7:28 pm

First ad as Alcazar from December 23rd, 1912, posted.

rivest266 commented about Five Points Theatre on Apr 11, 2022 at 4:51 pm

This opened on October 1st, 1921. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Five Points Theatre on Apr 11, 2022 at 4:50 pm

Correction: September 21st, 1921

rivest266 commented about Piccadilly Theater on Apr 11, 2022 at 4:27 pm

The Piccadilly theater opened on January 11th, 1926 with “The Road to Yesterday” and closed later in the year. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about North Birmingham Theatre on Apr 11, 2022 at 4:21 pm

Opened August 1st, 1923. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Norwood Theater on Apr 11, 2022 at 4:03 pm

Opened September 24th (or week of), 1924. Norwood Theater opening 07 Sep 1924, Sun The Birmingham News (Birmingham, Alabama) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about AMC NewCity 14 on Apr 11, 2022 at 12:30 pm

2022 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Victory Cinema on Apr 11, 2022 at 7:10 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Bijou at Crossroads Cinema Bistro on Apr 11, 2022 at 6:13 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cinema West on Apr 10, 2022 at 7:18 pm

Correction April 11th, 1969

rivest266 commented about Cinema West on Apr 10, 2022 at 7:17 pm

Opening July 11th, 1969.

Cobb Cinema Five Points opening 11 Apr 1969, Fri Birmingham Post-Herald (Birmingham, Alabama) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cobb Brookwood 2 Theatres on Apr 10, 2022 at 7:14 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Patton Creek 15 on Apr 9, 2022 at 3:18 pm

Opened April 30th, 2004. Regal gave away free popcorn at Galleria 10. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Lee Branch 15 on Apr 9, 2022 at 3:04 pm

This opened on June 30th, 2004. Regal and Carmike stole the thunder by giving away free popcorn. Rave Lee Branch 15 30 Jun 2004, Wed Birmingham Post-Herald (Birmingham, Alabama) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about AMC Dine-In Vestavia Hills 10 on Apr 9, 2022 at 2:50 pm

Preopening on October 31st, 2002 and official opening on the next day. grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Trussville on Apr 9, 2022 at 2:43 pm

The Regal 16 opened on May 5th, 2000. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about AMC Summit 16 on Apr 9, 2022 at 2:27 pm

November 14th, 1997 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Phoenix Theatres The Edge 12 on Apr 9, 2022 at 2:19 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Brook Highland 10 on Apr 9, 2022 at 2:09 pm

This opened on September 30th, 1994. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Riverchase Galleria 10 on Apr 9, 2022 at 1:25 pm

Opened as Galleria 10 on May 25th, 1988. grand opening ad posted.