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rivest266 commented about Cinemark Century DOCO & XD on Feb 9, 2020 at 10:11 am

the UA Downtown Plaza opened on October 22nd, 1993. Grand opening ad below:

UA Downtown Plaza openingUA Downtown Plaza opening Fri, Oct 22, 1993 – 129 · The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Century Stadium 14 Sacramento on Feb 9, 2020 at 10:02 am

Expanded to 14 screens on May 27th, 1994. Grand opening ad below:

Century 14 Sacramento openingCentury 14 Sacramento opening Fri, May 27, 1994 – 131 · The Sacramento Bee (Sacramento, California) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Movies of Kendall on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:59 am

Appeared to open on June 25th, 1976 with little fanfare.

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rivest266 commented about Cutler Ridge Cinema on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:54 am

This reopened as a twin cinema on June 6th, 1975. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Riviera Theatre on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:49 am

This theatre and the Westchester Cinema reopened as Twin cinemas on October 9th, 1974. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Loew's Konover Theatre on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:44 am

Grand opening ad posted. Opened with “The Man Who Would be King”.

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rivest266 commented about Westchester Cinema I & II on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:35 am

This theatre and the Riveria reopened as twin cinemas on October 9th, 1974. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about 79th Street Twin II Cinema on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:21 am

This opened as Little River on January 18th, 1949 and closed in 1954. Can someone confirm is this the same building? Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Rex Art Cinema on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:19 am

Became Rex Art Cinema on April 19th, 1974. Little River ad pulled.

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rivest266 commented about Regency Theatre on Feb 8, 2020 at 11:08 am

Its twin opened on December 13th, 1974 as the “Newest, Most Beautiful theater in South Florida”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about United Theatre on Feb 4, 2020 at 3:50 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Gala Twin Cinemas on Feb 4, 2020 at 3:42 pm

Deep Throat engagement started on both of its screens on March 2nd, 1973.

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rivest266 commented about Gala Twin Cinemas on Feb 4, 2020 at 3:35 pm

The Gala Twin theatre opened on November 17th, 1972. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Palm Springs Twin One & Two on Feb 4, 2020 at 3:28 pm

Thanks, Al. Wometco did not spend any money on a grand opening ad.

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rivest266 commented about Little Adult Theatre on Feb 4, 2020 at 3:23 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about 21st Adult Theatre on Feb 4, 2020 at 1:29 pm

Reopened as a twin cinema on May 23rd, 1973 with a male program on no. 1 and female and male on no. 2. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Buena Theatre on Feb 3, 2020 at 3:52 pm

The Buena Theatre opened on November 2nd, 1949 with “Roseanna McCoy”

Buena Theatre openingBuena Theatre opening Tue, Nov 1, 1949 – 3 · Ventura County Star-Free Press (Ventura, California) · Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Mayfair Theatre on Feb 3, 2020 at 3:32 pm

The Mayfair theatre opened on June 18th, 1940 with “Irene”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Pembroke Pines Cinema on Feb 2, 2020 at 1:16 pm

The Pembroke Pines 8 opened on January 13th, 1989. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Badger Four-Plex Drive-In on Feb 1, 2020 at 6:44 pm

Speaker from this drive in being restored https://youtu.be/QfwCSDz2MEU

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rivest266 commented about Palm Springs Twin One & Two on Feb 1, 2020 at 2:48 pm

No grand opening ad found for the Palm Springs Twin.

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rivest266 commented about Miami Gardens 183rd Cinema on Feb 1, 2020 at 2:47 pm

Miami News Listings started for the Jerry Lewis – Miami Gardens on October 6th, 1972

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rivest266 commented about Absinthe House Cinematheque on Feb 1, 2020 at 2:23 pm

Movies started as Merry Go Round on December 5th, 1973 with “The 400 Blows”.

Merry Go Round openingMerry Go Round opening Wed, Dec 5, 1973 – 41 · The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) · Newspapers.com

Grand opening ad posted.