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  2. History of cinema in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 1913 opening of the Regent Theater in New York City signaled a new respectability for the medium, and the start of the two-decade heyday of American cinema design. The million dollar Mark Strand Theatre at 47th Street and Broadway in New York City opened in 1914 by Mitchell Mark was the archetypical movie palace.

  3. Walter Kerr Theatre - Wikipedia

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    The Walter Kerr Theatre, previously the Ritz Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 219 West 48th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The theater was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and was constructed for the Shubert brothers in 1921. The venue, renamed in 1990 after theatrical critic Walter Kerr, has 975 seats across ...

  4. Empire Theatre (42nd Street) - Wikipedia

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    The Empire Theatre (originally the Eltinge Theatre) is a former Broadway theater at 234 West 42nd Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1912, the theater was designed by Thomas W. Lamb for the Hungarian-born impresario A. H. Woods. It was originally named for female impersonator Julian Eltinge, a ...

  5. Origin (film) - Wikipedia

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    Origin had a qualifying run December 8–10, 2023, grossing $117,063 from two theaters; the $58,531 per-venue average was the 4th-best of the year. [24] In its official opening weekend January 19–21, 2024, the film made $826,235 from 125 theaters. [25] It expanded to 664 theaters the following weekend, making $1.3 million. [26]

  6. Paramount Theatre (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Paramount Theatre was a 3,664-seat movie palace located at 43rd Street and Broadway on Times Square in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Opened in 1926, it was a showcase theatre and the New York headquarters of Paramount Pictures. Adolph Zukor, founder of Paramount predecessor Famous Players Film Company, maintained an office in the ...

  7. Quad Cinema - Wikipedia

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    The Quad Cinema is New York City 's first small four-screen multiplex theater. Located at 34 West 13th Street in Greenwich Village, it was opened by entrepreneur Maurice Kanbar, along with his younger brother Elliott S. Kanbar in October 1972. It has been described as "one of the oldest independent cinemas in the city" and "a vibrant center for ...

  8. Category : Cinemas and movie theaters in New York City

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    W. Williamsburg Cinemas. Categories: Entertainment venues in New York City. Cinemas and movie theaters in New York (state) Cinema of New York City. Cinemas and movie theaters in the United States by populated place.

  9. Elgin Theater - Wikipedia

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    Architect. Simon Zelnik. The Elgin Theater is a former movie theater on the corner of 19th Street and Eighth Avenue in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The theater showed films from its opening in 1942 until 1978. Its longtime manager, Ben Barenholtz, invented midnight movie programming for the theater.