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Cineplex Odeon Corporation was one of North America's largest movie theatre operators and live theatre, with theatres in its home country of Canada and the United States.The Cineplex Odeon brand is still being used by Cineplex Entertainment at some theatres that were once owned by the Cineplex Odeon Corporation, with newer theatres using the Cineplex Cinemas (French: Cinémas Cineplex) brand.
The Toronto location closed in 2002, and by the end of 2004, only the Mississauga location remained, which permanently closed on November 1, 2020. The chain was relaunched with two Ontario locations in 2019: Brampton on September 16, retrofitting the Cineplex Odeon Orion Gate theatre, [72] [73] and Whitby on November 4.
In 2005, Cineplex Galaxy sold the theatre to Empire Theatres before it finally closed on February 27, 2011. [9] A second theatre, the four-screen Cineplex Odeon, opened in the mall on December 20, 1985, [10] but closed in 2000 as the south end part of the mall was demolished to make way for a relocated Safeway. [11]
Scotiabank Theatre Edmonton SilverCity West Edmonton Mall Cinemas Edmonton: May 14, 1999 Saskatchewan Scotiabank Theatre Saskatoon and VIP Galaxy Cinemas Saskatoon Saskatoon: September 1, 2006 Manitoba Scotiabank Theatre Winnipeg SilverCity Polo Park Cinemas Winnipeg: November 24, 1999 Ontario Scotiabank Theatre Toronto: Paramount Theatre Toronto
The company began in 1979 as Pan-Canadian Film Distributors, a partnership between film producer Garth Drabinsky and inventor Nat Taylor, [1] based in Toronto, Ontario. [2] At the time of its establishment in the United States, the Cineplex Odeon theatre chain and the tie-in studio were owned by the MCA entertainment group, also the then-owners of Universal Pictures. [3]
Humber Cinemas, originally the Odeon Humber Theatre, was a movie theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The theatre was operated by the Odeon and Loews Cineplex chains until 2003. The theatre re-opened as an independent theatre in 2011 and operated until 2019 when it closed permanently. The theatre was located on Bloor Street just west of Jane ...
The former food court area and stores on the lower level were converted to parking. Hudson's Bay closed on June 3, 2021. Sport Chek closed on March 12, 2023, leaving the mall to two remaining main anchors, Winners and Landmark Cinemas, as well as smaller anchors such as Shoppers Drug Mart and Dollarama. McDonald's closed on November 16, 2023. [9]
One of the former Odeon cinemas in Leeds, pictured in May 1980.This is now a Sports Direct branch.. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by Oscar Deutsch.Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...