Malco Cinema 13

2001 E. Highland Drive,
Jonesboro, AR 72401

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rivest266
rivest266 on May 13, 2025 at 9:58 pm

More dates: Screen 6 opened on December 14th, 1984, Screens 7-10 opened on June 19th, 1987 and screens 11-14 opened on December 21st, 1990 making this the largest cinema in Arkansas as well as the Malco chain. Screens 3 & 4 were merged into Arkansas’s largest stadium seating auditorium on June 9th. 2000.

rivest266
rivest266 on May 12, 2025 at 11:38 pm

Screens 4 & 5 opened on October 20th, 1978. Ad posted.

rivest266
rivest266 on May 12, 2025 at 5:30 pm

3rd screen opened on November 25th, 1970. Also uploaded the June 9th, 2000 ad for the state’s largest stadium seating auditorium.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on March 12, 2023 at 1:49 am

This opened as a twin. A third screen was added in the early 1970s, and two more were added in 1978 bringing a total to five. A sixth screen was added in the early 1980s, and four more by the late 1980s bringing a total to 10 screens. The theater added four more screens in the early-2000s bringing a total to 14, and lastly auditoriums 3 and 4 were merged in 2008 downgrading to just 13 screens.

The theater went through the names of Malco Twin, Malco Tri-Cinema, Malco Cinema 5, Malco Cinema 6, Malco Cinema 10, Malco Cinema 14, and lastly Malco Cinema 13.

Trolleyguy
Trolleyguy on July 1, 2016 at 4:48 pm

Status should be closed/demolished.

rivest266
rivest266 on January 26, 2011 at 10:32 pm

This has closed in November of 2008 as it no longer at the Malco site. The Hollywood 12 expanded to 15 screens by 2010.