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  2. Multiplex (movie theater) - Wikipedia

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    A multiplex is a movie theater complex with multiple screens or auditoriums within a single complex. They are usually housed in a specially designed building. Sometimes, an existing venue undergoes a renovation where the existing auditoriums are split into smaller ones, or more auditoriums are added in an extension or expansion of the building.

  3. College Point, Queens - Wikipedia

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    Area codes. 718, 347, 929, and 917. College Point is a working-middle-class neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. It is bounded to the south by Whitestone Expressway and Flushing; to the east by 138th Street and Malba / Whitestone; to the north by the East River; and to the west by Flushing Bay. [4]

  4. AMC Theatres - Wikipedia

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    AMC Theatres. AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (doing business as AMC Theatres, originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC and known in some countries as AMC Cinemas or AMC Multi-Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain founded in Kansas City, Missouri, and now headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.

  5. Century Theatres - Wikipedia

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    Century Theatres. Century Theatres is a movie theater chain that operates many multiplexes in the western United States, primarily in California, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona. In its later years, it had expanded into the inter-mountain states, the Pacific Northwest, Texas, Alaska and parts of the Midwestern United States.

  6. Loews Cineplex Entertainment - Wikipedia

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    Website. amctheatres.com (United States) cineplex.com (Canada) Loews Cineplex Entertainment, also known as Loews Incorporated, was an American theater chain operating in North America. The company was originally called "Loew's," after the name of its founder, Marcus Loew. In 1969, when the Tisch brothers acquired the company, it became known as ...

  7. IMAX - Wikipedia

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    IMAX is a proprietary system of high-resolution cameras, film formats, film projectors, and theaters known for having very large screens with a tall aspect ratio (approximately either 1.43:1 or 1.90:1) and steep stadium seating, with the 1.43:1 ratio format being available only in few selected locations. [1]

  8. Showcase Cinemas - Wikipedia

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    Several now-shuttered locations in New York City formerly operated under the name Multiplex Cinemas. [2] The Cinema de Lux brand was established in 2008 to denote locations that offered in-theater dining options and full bars with seat delivery service. All locations are wheelchair accessible and offer assistance devices for hearing- and sight ...

  9. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The theater remained open for two years, making it the first permanent movie theater in the world. November 7, 1897 ad for the Vitascope Theater in Buffalo, New York, one of the first theaters created especially to show motion pictures. In its first year there were 200,000 admissions. [4] An independent cinema in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, UK.