I believe the reason that Cineplex dropped most of its Southern theatres was to pay for heavy losses at the Pantages theatre in Toronto and overbuilding.
The Trans-Lux Inflight opened on February 17th, 1972. 1972 and 1974 grand opening ads posted. On March 2nd, 1984 it became the Plitt 1 & 2 and taken over by Cineplex Odeon in 1986 keeping the Plitt branding as there was another theatre chain in Texas called Cineplex. It closed in 1990. Grand opening ads posted.
I believe the reason that Cineplex dropped most of its Southern theatres was to pay for heavy losses at the Pantages theatre in Toronto and overbuilding.
No longer painted orange.
The Victory theatre opened on November 22nd, 1919. Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad as Toho posted.
Held an reopening on June 24th, 1945. Grand opening ad posted.
Newer Streetview picture posted.
Played in Boston as “Within memory”
And only lasted 2 weeks in Los Angeles.
Grand opening ad posted.
Opened April 30th, 1938.
Last Carmike ad appeared on January 18th, 2007 “Call for Showtimes”
Opened on November 2nd, 1903 as the Edison Family Theatre. Grand opening ad and article posted.
The Antlers theatre opened on June 19th, 1911. Newspaper article posted.
This cinema was infested with bats on August 21st, 2009. Infographic posted.
Adult Film Raid At The Lido Theater in Dallas - March 5, 1974
AI enhanced photo posted.
This was at 905 Notre Dame West at Inspector (near the REM tracks).
The Trans-Lux Inflight opened on February 17th, 1972. 1972 and 1974 grand opening ads posted. On March 2nd, 1984 it became the Plitt 1 & 2 and taken over by Cineplex Odeon in 1986 keeping the Plitt branding as there was another theatre chain in Texas called Cineplex. It closed in 1990. Grand opening ads posted.
Last season for the outdoor screen was in 1988.
proposed parking garage plan (not open as of 2026)
Last ad for the Cine 4 was placed on November 13th, 2003
closing article: (closed October 10th, 2002)
Last day of showings: May 7th, 2000
Screens 13-16 opened on December 25th, 1999.
Correction: Opened May 23rd, 1997. Grand opening ad posted.