Comments from MovieMan26

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MovieMan26 commented about Century 1-2-3 on Jun 22, 2004 at 3:48 am

This theater closed in 1987, In the end its venue went from showing
first-run films to second-run films, At a cost of a 1.50$.

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MovieMan26 commented about New 400 Theaters on Mar 2, 2004 at 4:57 pm

This cinema was called the 400 up until 1996 when the
village theater purchased it.

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MovieMan26 commented about Genesee Theatre on Mar 1, 2004 at 3:13 pm

In the 1980’s the plitt theaters chain operated this cinema.

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MovieMan26 commented about Old Orchard Theatre on Mar 1, 2004 at 3:04 pm

This theater had 2,464 seats all together.
It’s a shame this theater closed.

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MovieMan26 commented about Marcus Chicago Heights Cinema on Feb 21, 2004 at 8:19 am

This cinema originally opened with two screens back in the early 1980’s.

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MovieMan26 commented about Montclare Theatre on Feb 17, 2004 at 2:02 pm

It’s a shame that they demolished this theater, they should of fixed it up and re-opened it.

They have built an auto zone store where the theater used to sit.

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MovieMan26 commented about Hillside Square Theater on Feb 17, 2004 at 1:48 pm

The last movies I saw here were;“BLUES BROTHERS 2000” back in early 1998 & “HALF BAKED” in mid 1998.

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MovieMan26 commented about Hillside Mall Cinemas on Feb 17, 2004 at 1:33 pm

The last movie I saw here was “BARB WIRE” back in 1996.

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MovieMan26 commented about Ogden 6 Theatre on Feb 17, 2004 at 1:11 pm

When AMC was operating this theater it was a first-run
venue.

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MovieMan26 commented about Hollywood Blvd. Cinema on Feb 16, 2004 at 5:46 pm

When it was still under the general cinema chain.

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MovieMan26 commented about Hollywood Blvd. Cinema on Feb 16, 2004 at 5:45 pm

The last movies I saw here were “THINNER” & “THE LONG KISS GOODNIGHT” back in early 1997

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MovieMan26 commented about Lakehurst Cinema 12 on Feb 16, 2004 at 5:34 pm

This cinema has the largest screen in the north suburbs.

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MovieMan26 commented about Lake Theatre on Feb 14, 2004 at 5:25 pm

I love this theater! I used to go there all the time when it was a second-run venue, back when it had only 3 screens. I never went there when the theater had only 1 screen…But it must of been a big auditorium.

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MovieMan26 commented about Grove Cinemas on Feb 14, 2004 at 5:09 pm

The last movies I saw here were “BAD MOON” & “SCREAM"
back in late 1996.

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MovieMan26 commented about Randhurst 16 Theaters on Feb 14, 2004 at 3:47 pm

This new theater was built by General Cinemas also.
AMC took over the chain in 2002.

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MovieMan26 commented about Northgate Theaters on Feb 14, 2004 at 3:38 pm

You could also smoke in the lobby, I haven’t seen that
since the 1980’s.

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MovieMan26 commented about Bel-Air Drive-In on Feb 13, 2004 at 11:02 am

Though the 1990’s the bel-air was operated by the lowe’s/sony theater chain.

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MovieMan26 commented about Bel-Air Drive-In on Feb 13, 2004 at 10:57 am

What’s going to happen to this drive-in??
Will they reopen it or demolish it??

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MovieMan26 commented about York Theatre on Feb 5, 2004 at 9:58 am

The york theater is opening 2 more screens this spring…bringing the total of screens to 7.

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MovieMan26 commented about Village Cinema on Feb 4, 2004 at 10:11 pm

Dose anybody know what was the last movie shown at the rose?…I would like to know.

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MovieMan26 commented about Tivoli Theatre on Feb 4, 2004 at 4:43 pm

What ever happend to the tivoli south?? also in downers grove.

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MovieMan26 commented about Y & W Drive-In on Feb 2, 2004 at 5:54 pm

This drive-in was operated by the M&R theater chain back in the 1980’s then lowes in the 1990’s.

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MovieMan26 commented about LaGrange Theatre on Jan 28, 2004 at 8:05 pm

Plitt theaters once operated the LaGRANGE theater from the 1970’s to the early 1980’s.

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MovieMan26 commented about AMC Dine-In Yorktown 18 on Jan 27, 2004 at 9:12 pm

Granted this cinema is very beautful and has alot more screens and has stadium seating…but I still miss the old yorktown cinema.

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MovieMan26 commented about Chicago Theatre on Jan 27, 2004 at 10:31 am

Before this theater was A performing arts & concert venue it was A movie theater. The plitt theaters chain operated it for the last time in 1985.