Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Plaza Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 12:13 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Paris Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 12:02 pm

1958 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Palladium Picture House on Jul 24, 2021 at 11:32 am

This opened on February 15th, 1915. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Opera House on Jul 24, 2021 at 11:23 am

June 1941 grand opening ad also posted.

rivest266 commented about Opera House on Jul 24, 2021 at 11:20 am

The Royal Opera House opened on March 25th, 1889. Grand opening ad and an article posted.

rivest266 commented about Odeon Coventry on Jul 24, 2021 at 11:09 am

1931, 1967, and 1975 grand opening ads posted. When it reopened on November 16th, 1975 it was renamed “Odeon Film Centre Coventry”.

rivest266 commented about Odeon Coventry on Jul 24, 2021 at 10:39 am

1950 grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Lyric Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 10:08 am

Grand opening ad posted. It opened with “Limelight”, Not Snow White.

rivest266 commented about La Continentale Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 9:56 am

1946 grand opening ad has been published in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Hippodrome Theatre on Jul 24, 2021 at 9:37 am

On December 31st, 1906 the Hippodrome theatre opened its doors. The grand opening advertisement has been published in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Godiva Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 9:28 am

Advertisements for the grand openings in 1938 and 1967 have been posted.

rivest266 commented about Forum Cinema on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:55 am

This opened as the Forum Theatre on November 1st, 1934 with the grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Apollo Coventry on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:49 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Carlton Theatre on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:37 am

The Carlton Theatre reopened on December 26th, 1930. Advertisement for the grand opening has been placed.

rivest266 commented about Carlton Theatre on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:31 am

This opened or placed its first ad (which can be found in the photo section) in the Coventry Evening Telegraph on April 6th, 1916.

rivest266 commented about Cannon Coventry on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:24 am

Grand opening ads posted. for 1973 and 1977.

rivest266 commented about Brookville Picture House on Jul 24, 2021 at 5:02 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Astoria Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 2:54 pm

This opened on November 6th, 1922 as Broadway. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about ABC Empire Coventry on Jul 23, 2021 at 2:45 pm

1933 grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Village Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 2:21 pm

4 screens on December 12th, 1980

rivest266 commented about Springs Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 2:14 pm

Two screens on September 4th, 1980. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Silver Screen Theatre on Jul 23, 2021 at 1:58 pm

The Cinema Tavern opened on August 24th, 1984. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Surfside Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 10:55 am

UA could have built a new cinema in the back of the large parking lot and demolished the older cinema in front in response to the 2010 and 2011 comments.

rivest266 commented about Surfside Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 10:41 am

Grand opening ad: Gulf States Surf Side Twin Cinema opening 24 Nov 1971, Wed The Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Springs Cinema on Jul 23, 2021 at 10:31 am

I flew my fake drone (Google Earth) and found the Springs Cinema. It was behind the Merchants & Marine Bank on Bienville Boulevard near Bristol.