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Santikos Entertainment (formerly Santikos Theatres) is an American movie theater and entertainment center chain based in San Antonio, Texas. Santikos Entertainment is a for-profit company that exists for the sole purpose of giving back to non-profits in the San Antonio area in the form of donations, sponsorships, grants, and programming.
Act III Theatres was launched in 1986 with the acquisition of Santikos Theatres in San Antonio. [4] Scott C. Wallace, then a senior executive at AMC Theatres, brought the idea to Act III Communications' president Tom McGrath, having received a waiver from his current employer to pursue the transaction.
Santikos Theatres: 27 [27] 377 [28] San Antonio, TX North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas [28] Southern Theatres (2023) Grand Theatres AmStar Cinemas For-profit company that exists solely to give back to non-profits [29] Studio Movie Grill: 30 330 Dallas, TX
It was founded by George Solomon in May 2002. It operated two brands: The Grand Theatre, and AmStar Cinemas. In 2023, the chain was acquired by Santikos Theatres, which purchased the chain from Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Veronis Suhler Stevenson had purchased a minority stake in the chain in April 2005 and later took majority control. [1]
A 6-screen movie theater operated by Act III Theaters under the Santikos Entertainment brand opened in 1991, [2] and a Beall's in 1995. The theater and Beall's closed in 2001. The theater space eventually became a skate park and is now an Inflatable Wonderland. The Beall's space reopened as an H&M outlet in 2017. [3]
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An exterior photo of the Woodlawn Theatre, taken July 4, 2009. The Woodlawn Theatre opened August 17, 1945 as an elegant venue for Hollywood films. [4] On October 24, 1960, John Wayne hosted the world premiere of his film The Alamo at the Woodlawn.