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Northgate Theater See: St. Johns Twin Cinema: 1971: Northwest Film Center: 934 SW Salmon Street: Active: Formerly located in the Guild Theatre building from 1998 to 2006. — [66] 1925: Oregon Theatre: 3530 SE Division Street: Inactive: Originally used for vaudeville and films; served as an adult movie theater beginning in the 1970s. Closed in ...
The cinema opened in October 1970, under the name Cine-Mini Theater in rented space formerly used by the Portland State University Bookstore. Larry Moyer, owner of Moyer Theaters and rival brother of Tom Moyer, believed that Portland was ready for an intimate, fully automated niche market movie house where the projector, house music, curtains, and house lights were automatically controlled.
National Amusements, Inc. is an American privately owned movie theater operator and mass media holding company incorporated in Maryland and based in Norwood, Massachusetts. [ 2 ] The company owns 71 theaters and 689 screens throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, and Latin America under several brands, such as Showcase Cinemas ...
While the Oscar nominations are bringing attention back to last year’s slate of films, the new year promises a new schedule of movies for cinephiles to keep an eye out for. From awards season ...
A movie theater (American English) [1] or cinema (Commonwealth English), [2] also known as a movie house, cinema hall, picture house, picture theater, the pictures, or simply theater, is a business that contains auditoriums for viewing films for public entertainment.
The big screen has gone dark at a longtime Columbia movie theater, but it appears that may only be temporary. The AMC Dutch Square 14 at the Dutch Square Center mall, located at 421 Bush River ...
Some movie theaters such as the Living Room Theaters or Alamo Drafthouse offer full restaurant service at one's seat, though this is not as widespread. McMenamins is a chain of restaurant/brewpub establishments in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington, many of which have full movie theaters. By the mid 1940s in some smaller theaters popcorn ...
It opened in 1928 as a movie palace that occasionally hosted jazz, blues and early rock and roll concerts. In 1962, the theatre was closed and converted into a basketball court for Long Island University (LIU)'s athletic teams. A renovation to turn the building back to a performing arts venue began in 2017, and the theater reopened in 2024. [1]