Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Cinemark San Antonio 16 on Jan 16, 2020 at 5:56 pm

The Cinemark Dollar Movies 12 opened on November 11th, 1988 and expanded to 16 screens on October 3rd, 1991. Grand opening ads posted. One cinema was THX certified at the time of the opening.

rivest266 commented about Santikos Galaxy Theatre on Jan 16, 2020 at 5:31 pm

Expanded to 10 screens on February 26th, 1981 and the 4-screen annex opened on June 4th, 1988. Another grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Ingram Mall 6 on Jan 15, 2020 at 6:08 pm

It and the UA Cine Cinco 5 (renamed Windsor Square Theatres) was taken over by Santikos Theatres on December 18th, 1981. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Windsor Mall Theatres on Jan 15, 2020 at 6:06 pm

It and the UA Ingram Mall 6 was taken over by Santikos Theatres on December 18th, 1981. The UA Cine Cinco was renamed Windsor Mall Theatres. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Ingram Mall 6 on Jan 15, 2020 at 5:26 pm

The UA Ingram Mall 6 opened with an open house on February 9th, 1979 and the official grand opening on the 16th. Two grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about North Star Cinema I, II, III on Jan 15, 2020 at 5:17 pm

Largest cinema split into two creating three screens opening on October 19th, 1979. No ad found.

rivest266 commented about Santikos Galaxy Theatre on Jan 15, 2020 at 4:57 pm

TV Commercial

rivest266 commented about Santikos Galaxy Theatre on Jan 15, 2020 at 4:27 pm

Opened as Galaxy with 6 screens on October 12th, 1979. Grand opening ad posted. More to come with the opening date of the Annex.

rivest266 commented about Broadway Theatre on Jan 15, 2020 at 4:13 pm

Closed in 1977.

rivest266 commented about Santikos Northwest on Jan 15, 2020 at 3:38 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Judson 4 Drive-In on Jan 15, 2020 at 3:28 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Windsor Mall Theatres on Jan 15, 2020 at 3:22 pm

The UA Cine Cinco 5 opened on July 29th, 1976. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Westwood Twin Cinema on Jan 14, 2020 at 6:54 pm

The Westwood twin cinemas opened on April 6th, 1973. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Universal Cinema on Jan 14, 2020 at 6:50 pm

The Universal Cinema twin opened on August 22nd, 1973 and reopened as an adult cinema on July 29th, 1977. Closed 1979. Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Perrin Twin on Jan 14, 2020 at 6:27 pm

The Perrin Plaza theatre and Bonanza steakhouse opened on June 21st, 1974 with “The Way We Were” and “Superdad”. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about New Laurel Theater on Jan 14, 2020 at 5:59 pm

Closed in 1974 and reopened by new management as the New Laurel on April 4th, 1975. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Central Park Fox on Jan 14, 2020 at 5:21 pm

Reopened on December 20th, 1974 as a 3-plex with Rhoda Fleming attending. Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Mayan Palace 14 on Jan 14, 2020 at 4:40 pm

Expanded to four screens opening on June 29th, 1973. Another grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Callaghan Twin Theatre on Jan 14, 2020 at 4:25 pm

1st newspaper ad appeared on September 21st, 1973.

rivest266 commented about Aztec Theatre on Jan 14, 2020 at 4:06 pm

Reopened as a 3-plex on July 2nd, 1971. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Teatro Maya on Jan 13, 2020 at 5:09 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Drive-In on Jan 13, 2020 at 4:55 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Joy Adult Theater on Jan 13, 2020 at 4:47 pm

The Joy adult theatre opened on January 17th, 1969 with “Days of a Stripper” and “Aqua Girls”. Grand opening ad already posted.

rivest266 commented about Joy Adult Theater on Jan 13, 2020 at 4:45 pm

January 17th, 1969

rivest266 commented about North Star Cinema I, II, III on Jan 13, 2020 at 4:33 pm

Grand opening ad posted.