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Eaton Centre Cineplex Toronto Eaton Centre: 1979 2001 17-21 First venue in the Cineplex chain. Originally known as "Cineplex 18", then expanded to "Cineplex 21", then four auditoriums were combined into one. Considered the world's first megaplex. Eclipse Theatre Cabbagetown 1947 1951 1 Eglinton Theatre: Eglinton and Avenue Road 1936 2003 1
The former Cineplex Odeon Canada Square Cinemas in Yonge-Eglinton opened in 1985. Closed by Loews Cineplex in 2001 and was acquired by Famous Players due to space limitations at a nearby SilverCity. A Loews Theatre box office in Metreon, San Francisco
The last Famous Players in Ontario was the Canada Square Cinemas location, which opened in 1985 as a Cineplex Odeon at the Yonge–Eglinton intersection in Toronto. It was a local favourite for its retro feel and independent film showings.
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.
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.
Empire Theatres Limited was a movie theater chain in Canada, a subsidiary of Empire Company Ltd., the holding company of the Sobey family conglomerate.. In June 2013, Empire announced it would exit the movie theatre business, selling the vast majority of locations to Cineplex (24 in Atlantic Canada) and Landmark Cinemas (23, in Ontario and western Canada, including two locations originally ...
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]
The Eglinton Theatre, (or Eglinton Grand) is an event venue and cinema in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [2] In 2016, it was designated a National Historic Site by Parks Canada and the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. [3] Built in 1936, [4] the Eglinton became one of the best examples of the Art Deco-style in