Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Palace Theatre on Nov 25, 2011 at 4:00 pm

I uploaded an grand opening ad from March 15th, 1915.

rivest266 commented about Midway Theatre on Nov 25, 2011 at 3:57 pm

I uploaded the grand opening ad from 1918 as well as two pictures from the paper in this theatre’s photo section.

rivest266 commented about Venice 2 Theatres on Nov 23, 2011 at 4:08 pm

An Venice 2 opened at Grant Plaza on Hwy 41 on June 28th, 1972 and closed in 1990. Is this it?

rivest266 commented about Trail Drive-In on Nov 23, 2011 at 3:55 pm

This was at Tamiami south of Braden Av.

rivest266 commented about Sarasota Crossings 10 on Nov 23, 2011 at 3:07 pm

This cinema and the Parkway 8 both opened on November 8th, 1990 by Litchfield Theatres.

It opened as Cinema 10 and renamed Crossings (Sarasota Crossings) in 1999. Owners: 1990 Litchfield 1990-1997 Cobb Theatres 1997-1999 Regal 1999-2002 other owners 2002-2008 Sunstar

I will be posting its grand opening ad later tonite.

rivest266 commented about South Trail Cinema on Nov 23, 2011 at 2:55 pm

This opened as Jerry Lewis on July 12th, 1972. It was renamed South Trail Cinema in 1973.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Theatre on Nov 22, 2011 at 4:40 pm

It closed in 1991 as an Cineplex Odeon.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Theatre on Nov 22, 2011 at 4:39 pm

This opened on December 21st, 1965 with Thunderball.

rivest266 commented about Gulf Gate Mall Cinemas on Nov 22, 2011 at 4:30 pm

June 14th, 1971 grand opening ad has been posted here.

rivest266 commented about DeSoto Dollar Movies 6 on Nov 21, 2011 at 2:29 pm

I uploaded the grand opening ad here.

rivest266 commented about Cortez Plaza Twin I & II on Nov 21, 2011 at 2:15 pm

That right, In the Cortez Plaza EAST. It opened as Jerry Lewis Twin Cinema on Christmas day, 1971 and renamed in 1973 when the Jerry Lewis franchise fell apart.

rivest266 commented about AMC Bradenton 20 on Nov 21, 2011 at 2:08 pm

This opened on August 11th, 2000, the same day that Carmike declared bankruptcy. I uploaded its grand opening ad to this cinema’s photo page.

rivest266 commented about Bradenton Drive-In on Nov 21, 2011 at 1:57 pm

This opened from 1947-1988.

rivest266 commented about Carefree Theatre on Nov 20, 2011 at 1:59 pm

Grand opening ad from November 19th, 1948 has been posted in the photo section for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about Riviera Theatre on Nov 20, 2011 at 1:01 pm

This opened on December 23rd, 1950. The grand opening ad has been posted here. It had shown adult movies 1974 until it closed in 1985.

rivest266 commented about Dolphin Theatre on Nov 20, 2011 at 12:51 pm

June 11th, 1971 grand opening ad has been posted here.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on Nov 20, 2011 at 12:04 pm

January 9th, 1927 grand opening ad has been posted here. Admission was $1.50-$2.00 ($18-$25) in today’s money. Palm Beach was an really expensive town at the time.

rivest266 commented about PGA Cinema 6 on Nov 20, 2011 at 11:54 am

Look like it closed again as of November 20th, 2011.

rivest266 commented about Movies at Town Center on Nov 20, 2011 at 9:28 am

I posted an grand opening ad from March 5th, 1982.

rivest266 commented about Mission Bay Plaza 8 on Nov 20, 2011 at 8:52 am

This opened on November 4th, 1988. Its grand opening ad has been posted here.

rivest266 commented about Tyrone Square 6 on Nov 19, 2011 at 7:56 pm

6-Plex photo and grand opening ad has been posted here.

rivest266 commented about Fifth Avenue Cinema I & II on Nov 19, 2011 at 3:55 pm

I posted the grand opening ad in the photo section for this cinema.

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Nov 19, 2011 at 3:01 pm

I uploaded the first ad in this theatre’s photo section from September 23rd, 1925.

rivest266 commented about 28th Street Drive-In on Nov 19, 2011 at 2:38 pm

I posted the January 2nd, 1950 grand opening ad here.

rivest266 commented about Sunstar Seminole Cinema 8 on Nov 19, 2011 at 2:31 pm

I uploaded the grand opening ad from July 25th, 1986 in this theatre’s photo page.