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A marquee outside The Anthem advertises a sold-out Bon Iver concert. The current usage of the modern English word marquee, that in US English refers specifically to a canopy projecting over the main entrance of a theater, which displays details of the entertainment or performers, was documented in the academic journal American Speech in 1926: "Marquee, the front door or main entrance of the ...
Marquee Cinemas is a chain of movie theaters in the Eastern United States. Locations. Cape Coral, Florida; Glasgow, Kentucky; Toms River, New Jersey;
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Marquee may refer to: Marquee (structure), a structure placed over the entrance to a hotel, theater, casino, train station, or similar building. Marquee (tent), a large tent, generally used as a temporary building; Marquee, 1979 Canadian drama television series; Marquee Cinemas, a movie theater chain in the United States
The theater's Baroque spire is a replica of one on the Royal Castle in Warsaw. The front of the Auckland Civic Theatre, with its Indian Moghul palace motifs The Akron Civic Theatre's façade and marquee. An atmospheric theatre is a type of movie palace design which was popular in the late 1920s. Atmospheric theatres were designed and decorated ...
In An American Werewolf in London (1981), See You Next Wednesday is a porn film being shown in a seedy London pornographic theater. Advertised as "A Non-Stop Orgy", scenes from the movie are actually shown as the characters talk in the theater. A poster of See You Next Wednesday can also be seen on the wall in the Tube station.
Fox Theatre in Oakland Fox Theatre in Redwood City, California. Fox Theatres was a large chain of movie theaters in the United States dating from the 1920s either built by Fox Film studio owner William Fox, or subsequently merged in 1929 by Fox with the West Coast Theatres chain, to form the Fox West Coast Theatres chain. [2]
On January 25, 1988, Columbia agreed to acquire USA Cinemas Inc., with 325 screens, for $165 million; the acquisition was closed on March 2. [9] Later in 1988, Loews bought 48 screens in the Washington, D.C. area from Roth Enterprises, M&R Theatres with 70 screens in the Chicago area, and JF Theatres, Inc. with 66 screens in the Baltimore area.