AMC Evanston 12
1715 Maple Avenue,
Evanston,
IL
60201
1715 Maple Avenue,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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Operated by: AMC Theatres
Previously operated by: Century Theatres, Cinemark
Firms: ELS Architects, Fehlman LaBarre
Functions: Movies (First Run)
Previous Names: Cinemark Century 12 Evanston and Century CineArts 6
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The Cinemark Century 12 and CineArts 6 opened November 16, 2000. The Cinemamark Century 12 features first-run Hollywood movies and the CineArts 6 features independent and foreign films. The CineArts 6 features a cafeteria-style concession stand and a bistro restaurant. All eighteen screens feature 3,023 stadium seats. It was closed in January 2021.
It was taken over by AMC who reopened 12 screens on October 10, 2022, with a reduced seating capacity of 2,293-seats.
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November 16th, 2000 grand opening ad can be found in the photo section.
Sadly it appears Cinemark used an option on thier lease to vacate. It will not be reopening under their management.
https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/02/22/evanstons-downtown-movie-theater-will-not-reopen/?fbclid=IwAR0M3Dd7d6rqzWSH1oJPX4sWjshX82w2QUqlDqFNdiE8d8CHZgjCmVKrK6Q
Closed as the Century 12 Evanston / CinéArts 6 and XD
Today’s Evanston RoundTable article about a potential 2022 re-opening of the 12 screens, and redevelopment of the 6 screens for other entertainment purposes.
https://evanstonroundtable.com/2021/09/16/evanston-movie-theater-on-track-for-early-2022-reopening-says-developer/?fbclid=IwAR2FpU5v3ZF8OztpZK3UEFY1TJYLZo8RVD7fghfjdjLUNRNnN8xIeTnbojc
This theatre will be reopened by AMC with 12 screens. https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/02/11/evanston-movie-theater-century-trampoline-egaming/?fbclid=IwAR3gS14qYuauDVDTnj_19HQRi4wsNNHD6n7MFsVMezbCyomanvGscGnya2o
Reopening as AMC Evanston 12 on Wednesday November 9, 2022. Official AMC website below.
https://www.amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/chicago/amc-evanston-12?fbclid=IwAR2hYEINqL1A_92ltGgaRMayRGGVzL3GLkfW3_P1-UOwUCYoRM9_KwjfoH4
https://evanstonroundtable.com/2022/11/07/is-amc-really-open/
Now called AMC Evanston 12
2022 grand opening ad posted.
Please update, total seats 2,293
Seating Capacity:
Theatre 1 334
Theatre 2 387
Theatre 3 105
Theatre 4 and 5 271
Theatre 6 145
Theatre 7 99
Theatre 8 143
Theatre 9 95
Theatre 10 105
Theatre 11 and 169
This location used to have XD in either screen 1 or 2, but AMC is not using Cinemark old PLF and AMC hasn’t installed one of their formats as of today.