Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Regal Times Square on Nov 8, 2022 at 8:05 am

Suitable location for Cinemark or an overseas based chain to get into NYC.

rivest266 commented about Majestic 11 on Nov 8, 2022 at 2:16 am

Reopened as Majestic on May 8th, 2008

Majestic 11 reopening 09 May 2008, Fri Indian River Press Journal (Vero Beach, Florida) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Cinema in the Power Station on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:40 pm

Website screenshot posted.

rivest266 commented about Windsor Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:39 pm

Grand opening ad posted

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinema de Lux Nottingham on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:33 pm

Grand opening ad posted. Looks the same as the Showcases in Derby and North Haven, Connecticut USA.

rivest266 commented about Savoy Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:28 pm

Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Roxy Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:22 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Plaza Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 12:02 pm

Grand opening ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Orion Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 11:34 am

Grand opening ad as “the New Electra Palace” posted.

rivest266 commented about Odeon Nottingham on Nov 7, 2022 at 11:27 am

This claimed to be the first automated Cinema per:

First automated cinema in the world 12 Jul 1965, Mon The Guardian Journal (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Odeon Nottingham on Nov 7, 2022 at 11:21 am

July 12th, 1965 grand reopening:

Odeon Twin opening 12 Jul 1965, Mon The Guardian Journal (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Odeon Nottingham on Nov 7, 2022 at 11:16 am

Grand opening ad posed.

rivest266 commented about Odd Hour Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 11:13 am

Opened July 10th, 1935 as the News House. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mini Cine Club on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:58 am

Trouble at the cinema club:

Legal trouble at the Mini Cinema Club 18 Aug 1990, Sat Evening Post (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

It was later fined 1225 pounds plus 120 in costs per Evening post of May 14th, 1991.

rivest266 commented about Mini Cine Club on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:23 am

newer location at 20 Heathcote opened on February 17th, 1984.

rivest266 commented about Mini Cine Club on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:20 am

Opened at 34 Lower Parliament on July 6th, 1977.Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Mechanics' Hall on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:15 am

grand opening ad:

Mechanics Hall opening 15 Jan 1869, Fri The Nottinghamshire Guardian (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Mechanics' Hall on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:13 am

January 15th, 1869 article (click to zoom)

Mechanics Hall article 15 Jan 1869, Fri The Nottinghamshire Guardian (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Majestic Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 10:09 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Goldsmith Picture House on Nov 7, 2022 at 9:53 am

Opening was delayed to November 28th, 1910 per:

Pringle’s Picture Palace opening 29 Nov 1910, Tue The Nottingham Evening Post (Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England) Newspapers.com

rivest266 commented about Globe Picture House on Nov 7, 2022 at 9:31 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Futurist Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 9:17 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Dale Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 9:04 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Curzon Cinema on Nov 7, 2022 at 9:01 am

Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266 commented about Cine-Moulin Rouge on Nov 7, 2022 at 8:43 am

Ads as Moulin Rouge started to appear on January 16th, 1962