Comments from rivest266 - Cinema Treasures

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinema de Luxe Liverpool on May 26, 2013 at 10:35 am

Many of these cinemas were built in the USA, most are now gone.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinema de Lux Nottingham on May 26, 2013 at 9:00 am

Looks like the American Multiplex cinemas in Suburban Washington D.C. (now closed)

rivest266 commented about Hoyts Entertainment Quarter on May 25, 2013 at 3:09 pm

Google lists the premium screens as Hoyts Cinema Paris, Fox Studios

rivest266 commented about Hoyts Entertainment Quarter on May 25, 2013 at 3:08 pm

Hoyts' website says it has 12 mainstream, one IMAX and four La Premiere screens for a total of 17 screens.

rivest266 commented about Greater Union Pitt Centre on May 24, 2013 at 4:43 pm

opening ad at http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=h_hjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WeYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5520%2C2186251

not much of a ad.

rivest266 commented about Lindell Theatre on May 20, 2013 at 10:25 am

better quality photo uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Ashland Theatre on May 16, 2013 at 3:40 pm

Church looks too modern to be built around 1915.

rivest266 commented about West End Pussycat Cinema on May 12, 2013 at 7:19 am

Also posted the Lancaster opening ad from February 18th, 1917.

rivest266 commented about West End Pussycat Cinema on May 12, 2013 at 7:17 am

This opened as West End on November 7th, 1963. Ad posted here.

rivest266 commented about National Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 7:16 am

This opened as Waldorf on March 17th, 1919. The Central Square theatre in Cambridge also opened on the same day.

rivest266 commented about Uphams Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 6:31 am

This opened on April 12th, 1941.

rivest266 commented about Symphony Cinema I & II on May 12, 2013 at 6:30 am

This opened on March 31, 1965. Ad and picture uploaded.

rivest266 commented about Strand Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 6:28 am

This opened on November 17th, 1918

rivest266 commented about Loew's State Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 6:26 am

This opened on March 12th, 1922.

rivest266 commented about South Shore Plaza Twin Drive-In on May 12, 2013 at 6:23 am

This opened on July 22nd, 1960.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Woburn on May 12, 2013 at 6:22 am

This opened on July 18th, 1973.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Revere on May 12, 2013 at 6:20 am

This opened on July 23rd, 1982. Grand opening ad in photo section.

rivest266 commented about Showcase Cinemas Dedham on May 12, 2013 at 6:19 am

This opened on November 23rd, 1973. Grand opening ad uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Framingham Cinema Shoppers' World on May 12, 2013 at 6:17 am

Also uploaded the ad for the twin on May 20th, 1964.

rivest266 commented about Pilgrim Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 6:15 am

Grand opening ad from November 16th, 1913 has been uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Cutler Majestic Theatre on May 12, 2013 at 6:14 am

Saxon announcement from August 26th, 1956 uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Boston Opera House on May 12, 2013 at 6:12 am

The Grand opening ads for the Keith Memorial and Savoy has been uploaded here.

rivest266 commented about Cinema I & II on May 12, 2013 at 6:10 am

This cinema and the Showcase cinemas in Lawrence both opened on June 23rd, 1965.

rivest266 commented about Route 3 Cinema City on May 12, 2013 at 6:07 am

This opened as a twin on June 3rd, 1964. The third screen (First 3-screen cinema in the USA) opened on January 25th, 1967. Both ads posted.

rivest266 commented about Revere Drive-In on May 12, 2013 at 6:05 am

Grand opening ad from August 25th, 1948 uploaded here