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AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (doing business as AMC Theatres, originally an abbreviation for American Multi-Cinema; often referred to simply as AMC) is an American movie theater chain founded in Kansas City, Missouri, and now headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. It is the largest movie theater chain in the world.
Kabuki Theater originally opened in 1960 as a large dinner theater. [1]Interiors of Sundance Kabuki in 2010. The theater was the first multiplex in San Francisco. [2] As part of the original Japan Center mission to showcase Japanese culture, it was the first authentic Kabuki theater in America, designed in a traditional 17th century style with a proscenium, stage entrance/exit ramp, revolving ...
Yorktown Center is a shopping mall located in the village of Lombard, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, United States.The mall features JCPenney and Von Maur anchors, as well as an 18-screen dine-in AMC Theatres on an outparcel.
Originally a single screen theater, it was converted to the dual screen Fox Twin in 1976. [13] In 1969, a second theater, Six West, opened at the mall -- reportedly the first six-screen theater complex in the United States. [14] Both theaters were eventually purchased by AMC Theatres and marketed together as the Westroads 8. The theaters closed ...
[14] [15] In the late 1990s, the former auditorium was converted into a lobby and lounge for a 25-screen multiplex operated by AMC Theatres. [16] Known as the AMC Empire 25, it was AMC's first theater in New York City. [17] [18] The AMC Empire 25 complex was designed by a joint venture between Benjamin Thompson, Beyer Blinder Belle, Gould Evans ...
A 24-screen movie theater to be built at the mall was approved by Bensalem Township in 1997 after they had initially opposed the project. [12] In 1998, the 24-screen AMC Theatres opened in the mall at a cost of $11 million. [13] The Strawbridge's became Macy's in 2006 after Federated Department Stores acquired May Department Stores in 2005. [14]
On March 17, 2024, the AMC Classic movie theater permanently closed. [32] It was the last remaining movie theater in Dover. [12] The theater had faced increasing competition from newer theaters, especially Westown Movies in Middletown, which opened in 2013, and Milford Movies 9 in Milford, which opened at the end of 2020. AMC was also ...
The Uptown Theater, known as The Uptown (formerly Cineplex Odeon Uptown or AMC Loews Uptown 1), was a single-screen movie theater in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Opened in 1936, it hosted the world premieres of such movies as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Jurassic Park. It closed in March 2020. [1] [2]