This opened on February 2nd, 1972 as part of the Cinema City Complex that included the Moonlite Drive-In. Later on, it became part of SRO Theatres and Cineplex Odeon in 1987 who closed it in 1989 after 12 new screens opened nearby. Grand opening ad posted.
Cineplex also opened 3 new and enlarged cinemas in Vancouver, River Oaks Cinemas 1-6 near Chicago and the Edina Cinemas near Minneapolis on the same day. That’s 6 grand openings on the same day for Cineplex.
Found the first ad as American on October 7th, 1915 and closed in 1958. It was renamed Metropolitan for a short time starting on October 3rd, 1912. Opened as Beck’s.
This reopened as the Dream theatre on March 11th, 1918 and reopened as Peoples on August 23rd, 1932 and as Holly on April 3rd, 1951. Grand opening ads posted. More to come..
This became the Metropolitian on October 3rd, 1912 and reopened as Liberty on February 14th, 1916 and closed in 1924. It reopened as Egyptian on May 27th, 1924. Grand opening ads uploaded.
This opened as the Century Mall Triplex by Mann theatres on December 22nd, 1976 with Chill Wills (who opened many NGC-Mann theatres in the USA and Canada) in person. Grand opening ad posted.
Ad ran on February 3rd, 1980
1st location opened at 1416 Cornwall on November 20th, 1998.
This was taken over by Act III in 1994.
This opened on February 2nd, 1972 as part of the Cinema City Complex that included the Moonlite Drive-In. Later on, it became part of SRO Theatres and Cineplex Odeon in 1987 who closed it in 1989 after 12 new screens opened nearby. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on November 17th, 1989. Grand opening ad uploaded.
Cineplex also opened 3 new and enlarged cinemas in Vancouver, River Oaks Cinemas 1-6 near Chicago and the Edina Cinemas near Minneapolis on the same day. That’s 6 grand openings on the same day for Cineplex.
This was opened by Cineplex Odeon on December 16th, 1988. Grand opening ad posted.
This closed at the end of March 1987 per the Vancouver newspapers. 3 screens in 1979.
This opened on May 9th, 1980 with The Rose and The Black Stallion. the 3rd screen opened shortly after. Grand opening ad posted.
Last season: 1977.
Last season: 1971
This opened by invitation only on July 15th, 1972 and to the public on the 16th. Grand opening ad posted.
October 1st, 1948 grand opening ad posted. Adult movies by 1965
Closed in 1956.
Found the first ad as American on October 7th, 1915 and closed in 1958. It was renamed Metropolitan for a short time starting on October 3rd, 1912. Opened as Beck’s.
Closed 1955
This reopened as the Dream theatre on March 11th, 1918 and reopened as Peoples on August 23rd, 1932 and as Holly on April 3rd, 1951. Grand opening ads posted. More to come..
This opened on July 11th, 1953. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on July 14th, 1948. Grand opening ad posted.
This reopened as the Our theatre on April 3rd, 1931. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on April 27th, 1927. Grand opening ad posted.
This became the Metropolitian on October 3rd, 1912 and reopened as Liberty on February 14th, 1916 and closed in 1924. It reopened as Egyptian on May 27th, 1924. Grand opening ads uploaded.
This opened on March 25th, 1926. Grand opening ad posted.
This opened as the Century Mall Triplex by Mann theatres on December 22nd, 1976 with Chill Wills (who opened many NGC-Mann theatres in the USA and Canada) in person. Grand opening ad posted.