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One of the former Odeon cinemas in Leeds, pictured in May 1980.This is now a Sports Direct branch.. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by Oscar Deutsch.Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...
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]
The original Odeon closed on 16 July 1997 when the twelve screen Odeon multiplex opened at Freemans Park. [1] [2] The building has been Grade II listed since August 1997, giving it protection from unauthorised modification or demolition. [2] The building has been restored and converted into a venue for corporate and social events.
The Odeon West End re-opened on 11 October 1991 with screen 1 upstairs seating 503 playing Toy Soldiers and screen 2 downstairs opening on 1 November 1991 with 848 seats playing Twenty-One. In 2008, the UK premiere of Sex and the City saw the film play in both auditoriums with every single session selling out.
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[2] [1] [3] The Odeon Cinema, Westend Cinema, and Regent Theatre were added onto the building in 1957, 1966, and 1982 respectively. The Odeon cinema was the first public space in New Zealand to have full air conditioning. [1] In 2007 the theatre closed after a fire damaged the building.
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Odeon (building), ancient Greek and Roman buildings built for singing exercises, musical shows and poetry competitions Odeon of Agrippa, Athens; Odeon of Athens; Odeon of Domitian, Rome