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50sSNIPES commented about Star Drive-In on Mar 1, 2026 at 7:17 am

The screen looks very small!

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50sSNIPES commented about Bloomington Drive-In on Mar 1, 2026 at 7:09 am

The closure was announced following the April 23, 1975 agreement on the $11.3 million bus garage project, as the theater was purchased by the Metropolitan Transit Corporation. The theater continued to operate until September of that same year.

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50sSNIPES commented about Oshawa Drive-In on Feb 28, 2026 at 6:23 pm

Opened on July 31, 1948.

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50sSNIPES commented about Marks Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 6:13 pm

Closed on March 24, 1991 with “The Hard Way”, last operated by Premiere Theatres Canada.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hyland Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 6:09 pm

Last operated by Cineplex Odeon.

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50sSNIPES commented about Belleville Drive-In on Feb 28, 2026 at 6:07 pm

Opened in mid-1949. An article from April 7, 1949 confirms that construction started around that same week.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hyland Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 5:58 pm

The Plaza Theatre opened its doors on February 1, 1949 with Robert Cummings in “Let’s Live A Little” (unknown if extras added), featuring chesterfield seating, Century projection, a dark-to-light blue color scheme, silver lobby walls with banana leaf patterns in green, and a lounge room located to the left of the main lobby.

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50sSNIPES commented about Seneca Queen Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 5:43 pm

Opened with Jeanette MacDonald in “New Moon” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about Lincoln Alexander Centre on Feb 28, 2026 at 5:39 pm

First operated by Odeon Theatres Canada.

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50sSNIPES commented about O'Brien Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 5:37 pm

Opened on June 25, 1930 with Marilyn Miller in “Sally” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about Hanover Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 5:03 pm

Closed with “Oxford Blues”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Goshen Theater on Feb 28, 2026 at 10:16 am

The Goshen Theatre closed as a movie theater on June 23, 1987 with “Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol” after an unsuccessful sheriff’s sale.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 9:45 am

Actual May 2004 closing date is May 13, 2004.

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50sSNIPES commented about Studio 10 Cinemas on Feb 28, 2026 at 9:38 am

Opened on August 26, 2003.

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50sSNIPES commented about Princess Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 9:04 am

The Princess Theatre originally closed on July 23, 2000 with “The Patriot”, and sat vacant for 18 years for restoration until reopening on December 1, 2018.

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50sSNIPES commented about 100 Center Cinema I & II on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:54 am

Opened with “The French Connection” in Screen 1 and Disney’s “Bedknobs And Broomsticks” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Strand Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:51 am

Newspapers confirmed that the Strand name was used as early as 1924.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hi-Vue Drive-In on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:50 am

Original screen destroyed by a storm on July 27, 1956.

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50sSNIPES commented about Park Theatre Civic Centre on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:26 am

Closed as a movie theater on March 25, 1962 with “The Hustlers” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about North Vernon Drive-In on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:23 am

Opened on July 26, 1957 and closed after the 1986 season.

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50sSNIPES commented about Royal Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:17 am

Opened on November 17, 1910.

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50sSNIPES commented about Silver Screen Cinema on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:16 am

Opened on October 20, 1939 with Beulah Bondi in “The Under-Pup” (unknown if extras added).

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50sSNIPES commented about Sundry on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:11 am

The original building was demolished on December 16, 2025, and the Sundry team expects the venue to reopen in late 2026 or early 2027.

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50sSNIPES commented about Mountaineer Movie Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:11 am

Opened in 1975, and closed for two years between 2010 and 2012.

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50sSNIPES commented about Liberty Theatre on Feb 28, 2026 at 8:04 am

Closed in 1962, not 1955.