Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Tara Cinemas on Dec 2, 2025 at 5:15 pm

The Tara closed on January 28th, 1999 as everyone went to the new cinemas. Article posted.

rivest266 commented about Tara Cinemas on Dec 2, 2025 at 5:15 pm

the 4th screen opened in early 1978.

rivest266 commented about Abercorn Cinemas on Dec 2, 2025 at 5:13 pm

Closed October 21st, 1999 by United Artists. Article and infographic posted.

rivest266 commented about Fairhaven Drive-In on Dec 2, 2025 at 1:06 pm

This drive-in opened on August 10th, 1951. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Valley West Theatre on Dec 2, 2025 at 11:43 am

reopened as a twin on December 23rd, 1977. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Oak Hollow Mall Cinema 7 on Nov 29, 2025 at 1:49 pm

Closed October 28th, 2012 per: Regal Cinemas closings 27 Oct 2012, Sat The High Point Enterprise (High Point, North Carolina) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Richmond Square Theatre on Nov 29, 2025 at 7:21 am

Sourced from the grand opening ad

rivest266 commented about Dowling Theatre on Nov 23, 2025 at 3:43 pm

Article about the fire: (Paywalled) Dowling Theatre fire 14 Jan 1966, Fri The Houston Post (Houston, Texas) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mandarin Theatre on Nov 20, 2025 at 4:32 pm

11 New Cineplex Odeon theatre opens the same day.

rivest266 commented about Mandarin Theatre on Nov 20, 2025 at 12:59 pm

Article: Cineplex Odeon Madeiran Corners opening article 18 Dec 1987, Fri The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Florida) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mandarin Theatre on Nov 20, 2025 at 12:54 pm

Grand opening ad: Cineplex Odeon Mandarin Corners opening 18 Dec 1987, Fri The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Florida) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Baymeadows 8 Theater on Nov 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm

Pickets for the last temptation of Christ

The Last Temptation of Christ pickets
Article from Sep 10, 1988 The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville, Florida)

rivest266 commented about Bay Park Square Cinema I-II-III on Nov 18, 2025 at 10:24 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Bay Park Square Cinema I-II-III on Nov 18, 2025 at 10:24 am

This was opened by General Cinema on October 3rd, 1980, taken over by Marcus theatres in 1986 and closed in March, 1995 and another cinema built outside the mall later.

rivest266 commented about AMC Classic Savannah 11 on Nov 15, 2025 at 6:48 am

The Carmike Wynnsong 11 opened on August 7th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Regal Savannah Stadium 10 on Nov 15, 2025 at 6:42 am

The Savannah Mall 10 was opened on November 20th, 1998. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Ceramic Theater on Nov 14, 2025 at 8:55 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Twin Theatre on Nov 14, 2025 at 5:35 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Wedgewood Cinema on Nov 13, 2025 at 5:19 pm

Two screens on May 21st, 1975. Another ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Schenley Theater on Nov 13, 2025 at 4:26 pm

The Schenley theatre opened on May 5th, 1942. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Paramount Theatre on Nov 13, 2025 at 3:53 pm

Abandoned Paramount theatre.

rivest266 commented about Palace Adult Theater on Nov 13, 2025 at 3:36 pm

Opened on August 28th, 1972. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Capitol Theater on Nov 13, 2025 at 12:57 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Esquire Theatre on Nov 13, 2025 at 12:23 pm

Reopened as Princess on February 3rd, 1908.

rivest266 commented about Harkins Southwest 8 Theatres on Nov 12, 2025 at 3:06 pm

This opened on December 18th, 1987, not March 18th, 1985. Grand opening ad and AI enhanced photos posted.

Mann Southwest theatres opening 18 Dec 1987, Fri The Arizona Republic (Phoenix, Arizona) Newspapers.com