Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Harbison 14 on Sep 5, 2017 at 2:22 pm

The 4-screen extension opened on August 14th, 1996. both grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Columbia Cinema 7 on Sep 4, 2017 at 4:40 pm

This opened on March 2nd, 1990 as Litchfield Cinema 7. Grand opening ad in the photo section. It features rooftop parking.

rivest266 commented about Regal Northlake Village 8 on Sep 4, 2017 at 4:25 pm

This opened on November 16th, 1990 with 6 screens. Opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Spotlight Cinemas Capital 8 on Sep 4, 2017 at 4:24 pm

This opened on November 16th, 1990 by Cobb Theatres. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Movies At Polo on Sep 4, 2017 at 3:49 pm

Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Theatres on Sep 4, 2017 at 12:55 pm

2 screens on December 27th, 1974 and 4 screens on November 9th, 1984. 2 more ads in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Nickelodeon Theatre on Sep 4, 2017 at 12:42 pm

Reopened in July 1984 with two screens and a video game arcade.

rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Theatres on Sep 4, 2017 at 6:39 am

The 2nd screen opened on December 27th, 1974. Grand opening ad in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Plaza III on Sep 4, 2017 at 5:36 am

Also reopened as Plaza III on November 27th, 1971. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Sep 4, 2017 at 5:16 am

On August 4th the movie ”I am Curious (Yellow)” was seized by the police department. Article with a picture of the theatre in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Sep 4, 2017 at 5:05 am

This reopened as an adult theater called the Cine-Art on July 15th, 1970.

rivest266 commented about Jefferson Square Theatre on Sep 3, 2017 at 4:34 pm

This opened on December 26th, 1970. Grand opening ad in the photo section. It had an Ultra-Vision screen.

rivest266 commented about Richland Mall Theatres on Sep 3, 2017 at 3:52 pm

Correction: It opened on July 8th, 1966. Grand opening ad with picture in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Nickelodeon Theatre on Sep 3, 2017 at 3:36 pm

This reopened as Fox on August 28th, 1962 with West Side Story. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Atlantic Twin Theater on Sep 3, 2017 at 2:50 pm

This opened on August 2nd, 1962. Grand opening ad in the photo section. It was the first suburban theatre as well as the first twin theatre in the area.

rivest266 commented about M TELUS on Sep 3, 2017 at 8:47 am

This will reopen as M TELUS on September 12th, 2017. I uploaded its 8-page grand opening ad from the Metro newspaper in the photo section. Website: mtelus.com

rivest266 commented about Sunset Drive-In on Sep 2, 2017 at 2:48 pm

This opened on May 21st, 1952 as the Sun-Set Drive-In. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Skyway Drive-In on Sep 2, 2017 at 11:25 am

This opened on July 10th, 1949. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carolina Theatre on Sep 2, 2017 at 8:03 am

This opened on September 1st, 1941. Grand opening ad in the photo section. Another Carolina theatre opened at 1203 Main (AKA: Columbia) opened on February 22nd, 1932 and closed in 1937

rivest266 commented about Palmetto Theatre on Sep 2, 2017 at 7:55 am

This reopened as Palmetto on July 19th, 1937. A grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Five Points Theater on Sep 1, 2017 at 4:56 pm

This opened on July 1st, 1939. Grand opening ad in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on Sep 1, 2017 at 4:43 pm

This opened as Rivoli on November 25th, 1918, Rex on August 12th, 1929 and as the Strand on February 3rd, 1936. All 3 grand opening ads are in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Nickelodeon Theatre on Sep 1, 2017 at 4:38 pm

I posted the 1936 grand opening ad as State in the photo section.

rivest266 commented about Carolina Theatre on Sep 1, 2017 at 4:18 pm

This reopened as the Carolina theatre (the first one) on February 22nd, 1932. Grand opening ad in the photo section

rivest266 commented about Plaza III on Sep 1, 2017 at 3:52 pm

This opened as Ideal on June 14th, 1912 and reopened as Ritz on July 9th, 1928. Both grand opening ads in the photo section.