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50sSNIPES commented about Orange Park General Cinema IV on Oct 20, 2025 at 3:06 am

This was originally known as Orange Park Cinema 4, opening by General Cinema on February 20, 1979 and was taken over by AMC on October 14, 1982.

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50sSNIPES commented about South Pointe Cinema on Oct 20, 2025 at 3:04 am

1,600 seats.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hub Theatre 1 & 2 on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:58 am

Actual opening date is August 18, 1971, yes with “Lawman”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Capri Theatre on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:57 am

Opened with William Powell in “Libeled Lady” (unknown if extras added). It was renamed the Capri Theatre on February 12, 1970 after being closed for a short time, reopening with 007’s “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service”. It was still open as a movie theater in 1992.

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50sSNIPES commented about Atlantic Drive-In on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:45 am

It appears that the Atlantic Drive-In was immediately demolished right after closure. A Publix was built at its site right after demolition.

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50sSNIPES commented about Lakeland Mall Twin on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:35 am

This opened on March 1, 1972 with “Dollars” in Screen 1 and “Song of Norway” in Screen 2.

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50sSNIPES commented about Imperial Cinemas on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:27 am

684 seats in total (with 342 seats in both auditoriums).

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50sSNIPES commented about Bartow Mall Twin on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:24 am

Correction: Cobb Theatres reopened the Bartow Mall Twin in April 1982 following the April 1981 arson, although I cannot find its closing date afterward.

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50sSNIPES commented about Cinema & Brew on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:10 am

The Cinema & Brew was also located across the street from the former Lakeland Drive-In, which had closed less than two months before the Cinema & Brew’s opening.

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50sSNIPES commented about Ritz Theatre on Oct 20, 2025 at 2:03 am

Closed as an adult theater on September 14, 1983.

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50sSNIPES commented about AMC Classic Centro Ybor 10 on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:50 am

Actual opening date is October 6, 2000.

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50sSNIPES commented about Pasco Theatre on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:48 am

This last operated with two screens, and was last known as the Pasco Twin Theatre. It was closed on August 5, 1999, and was demolished a few days later.

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50sSNIPES commented about Zephyrhills Cinema on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:45 am

The Zephyrhills Cinema 6 opened its doors on April 23, 1993, and expanded to 10 screens in the Spring of 2007.

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50sSNIPES commented about Tower Drive-In on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:37 am

Closed on September 3, 1984.

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50sSNIPES commented about Howard Theatre on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:34 am

The Cazin Theatre opened its doors on October 29, 1926 with Rudolph Valentino in “Cobra” along with music by the theater’s orchestra directed by Profession I.C. Ripple. It was renamed the Westown Theatre on May 16, 1947.

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50sSNIPES commented about Colony Theatre on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:31 am

Closed with “On A Clear Day You Can See Forever”, and was last operated by ABC Florida State Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Beacham Theater on Oct 20, 2025 at 1:31 am

Later operated by ABC Florida State Theatres, and closed as a first-run movie theater on September 28, 1975 with “Return Of The Street Fighter” and “The Scavengers”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Rebel Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 11:57 pm

Appears to be still operational in the 1981 aerial, but the screen was gone by 1988.

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50sSNIPES commented about Regal Webster Place on Oct 19, 2025 at 11:26 pm

Once operated by Loews, later by Sony Theatres.

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50sSNIPES commented about Nortown Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 11:21 pm

Closed on May 24, 1990 with “Cry Baby” in Screen 1, “Internal Affairs” in Screen 2, and “Hard To Kill” in Screen 3. It was last operated by Cineplex Odeon.

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50sSNIPES commented about Sunset Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 11:19 pm

Closed after the 1978 season.

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50sSNIPES commented about Pueblo Drive-In on Oct 19, 2025 at 10:55 pm

The Walmart on its site opened on January 26, 1994 as a replacement of an earlier Walmart that opened nearby on July 2, 1985, which closed the previous day.

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50sSNIPES commented about Hiland Theater on Oct 19, 2025 at 10:45 pm

Also opened with “Dear Wife”.

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50sSNIPES commented about Majestic Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 9:58 pm

First managed by J.F. Williams.

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50sSNIPES commented about State Theatre on Oct 19, 2025 at 9:53 pm

Opened with Joel McCrea in “The Outriders” along with an unnamed Tom And Jerry cartoon and a newsreel.