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Where to escape the summer heat and enjoy a film, air-conditioning and perhaps an ice-cold drink beyond the movie theater chains. Best independent movie theaters from Sarasota to Tampa, from drive ...
On May 27, 2011, Chinese Theatres LLC, a partnership owned by producer Elie Samaha and Donald Kushner, purchased both Grauman's Chinese Theatre and the adjacent Mann Chinese 6. [28] Grauman's Chinese Theatre was sold for $25 million in 2013, [29] and today it continues to serve the public as a first-run movie theater.
The Ritz Ybor (originally the Rivoli Theatre) is an events venue located in the historic Ybor City, within Tampa, Florida. Opening in 1917, the theatre catered to the Afro-Cuban community in the emerging neighborhood. Throughout the years, the venue was served as a cinema, adult movie theater, nightclub and concert venue. The theatre was ...
The theater opened in 1945 as the Beach Theatre. A year later it became a Fox West Coast theater and was renamed the Bay Theatre. [1] Richard Loderhose purchased the theater in 1975. After removing some of the seats, Loderhose installed a 1928-built Wurlitzer organ that he had purchased in the early 1960s from New York City's Paramount Theater.
[1] [2] On May 29, 1929, the new Catalina Casino was completed under the direction of Wrigley and David M. Renton, at a cost of $2 million. [3] Its design, by Sumner Spaulding and Walter Webber, is in the Art Deco and Mediterranean Revival styles. The casino's movie theater was the first to be designed specifically for films with sound ("talkies").
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Cinema Under the Stars: America's Love Affair With the Drive-In Movie Theater. Cumberland House. ISBN 1-58182-002-X. Sanders, Don and; Sanders, Susan (2000). Drive-in Movie Memories. Middleton: Carriage House. Segrave, Kerry (1992). Drive-in Theaters: a History from Their Inception in 1933. Jefferson: McFarland and Company, Inc.
Filmed in Georgia and rural inland California in the spring of 1992, Kalifornia premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival on August 27, 1993, where it was awarded two competition prizes. It was released theatrically the following week in the United States, but was a box office bomb , grossing $2.4 million against a nearly $9 million budget.