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Cineplex Inc. (formerly Cineplex Entertainment and Cineplex Galaxy) is a Canadian operator of movie theater and family entertainment centers, headquartered in Toronto.It is the largest cinema chain in Canada; as of 2019, it operated 165 locations, and accounted for 75% of the domestic box office.
Barrie Uptown Theater (formerly Imperial 8 Cinema) was a movie theatre in downtown Barrie, Ontario, Canada. The cinema was built in 1937, and is home to the Barrie Film Festival. [ 1 ] The building had 8 screens, though movies were only shown on 5 since its reopening.
Was located above the Kingsway Theatre and earlier was called the Kingsway 2. Shea's Hippodrome: Queen and Bay 1909 1954 1 Former vaudeville theatre that became one of Canada's largest cinemas. Sheraton Centre Sheraton Centre: 1974 1990s 2 Designed as a first-run theatre by Toronto-based architectural firm Searle, Wilbee, Rowland.
Landmark Cinema of Canada Inc. is a Canadian cinema chain. Based in Calgary, Alberta , Landmark operates 36 theatres with 299 screens, [ 2 ] primarily in Ontario and western Canada. Its holdings include much of the former Empire Theatres chain which it acquired in late 2013, and some Famous Players locations divested as part of that chain's ...
The festival briefly moved to the Bayfield cinema in 2009 when its prior venue, the Imperial Theatre, closed and changed hands. [1] It later returned to the original venue when it was reopened as the Uptown; after the Uptown permanently closed in 2021, [ 2 ] the 2022 festival was staged at various venues including the city's main commercial ...
He opened the International Theatre in Toronto which was the first theatre in Canada dedicated towards screening art films. [146] Taylor and Garth Drabinsky created the Cineplex Odeon Corporation in 1979, and by 1987 it was the largest theatre chain in North America with 1,500 theatres, with two-thirds of them in the United States.
The Uptown Theatre was a historic movie theatre in Toronto, Ontario which was demolished in 2003. The entrance to the theatre was located on Yonge Street just south of Bloor . Like many theatres of the time (including the Elgin & Winter Garden Theatre ) it was constructed so that only the entrance was on a major thoroughfare while the main ...
Imagine Cinemas is an independently owned chain of cinemas, founded on February 2, 2005. The chain consists of 11 locations with a total of 72 screens in Ontario making it the third-largest movie theatre chain in Canada, outside of Quebec, and the largest independent Canadian-owned chain.