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Odeon Carlton: Yonge and Carlton 1947 1973 1 Demolished. Odeon Danforth Pape and Danforth 1947 unknown 2 Now a fitness centre. Odeon Fairlawn Yonge and Lawrence 1947 1985 2 Demolished. Odeon Hyland Yonge and St. Clair 1948 2003 2 Demolished. Odeon York Yonge and Eglinton 1969 2001 [24] 2 Closed due to a court decision about accessibility.
Cineplex Inc. (formerly Cineplex Entertainment and Cineplex Galaxy) is a Canadian operator of movie theater and family entertainment centers, headquartered in Toronto. It is the largest cinema chain in Canada; as of 2019, it operated 165 locations, and accounted for 75% of the domestic box office.
Cineplex Odeon Corporation was one of North America's largest movie theatre operators and live theatre, with theatres in its home country of Canada and the United States.The Cineplex Odeon brand is still being used by Cineplex Entertainment at some theatres that were once owned by the Cineplex Odeon Corporation, with newer theatres using the Cineplex Cinemas (French: Cinémas Cineplex) brand.
Famous Players Canada Square Cinemas opened in 1985 and was the last theatre operating in Ontario under the brand, located at the intersection of Yonge and Eglinton. The multiplex opened as a Cineplex Odeon and was a local favourite for its retro feel and independent film showings.
In August 1988, Famous Players agreed to sell their portions of the property (including the Yonge Street entrance) to Cineplex Odeon, on the condition that Cineplex Odeon never again present a film at the theatre. As a result, the last film to ever play at the Pantages Cinema was Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis. The theatre was closed on August ...
The plaza lies south of Ontario Highway 407 and North of Ontario Highway 401. Its anchor tenants are the Cineplex Odeon Cinema, Homewood Suites by Hilton and LA Fitness ((LA Fitness now closed)). Putting Edge Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf is also located in the plaza, along with several restaurants.
The company began in 1979 as Pan-Canadian Film Distributors, a partnership between film producer Garth Drabinsky and inventor Nat Taylor, [1] based in Toronto, Ontario. [2] At the time of its establishment in the United States, the Cineplex Odeon theatre chain and the tie-in studio were owned by the MCA entertainment group, also the then-owners of Universal Pictures. [3]
In 1982, the 14-screen Cineplex in the Beverly Center mall in Los Angeles became the country's largest upon opening. [58] The Beverly Center Cinemas closed in June 2010. Cineplex joined with Universal Studios to build an 18-screen multiplex in Universal City, California (now part of Universal CityWalk Hollywood), which opened July 4, 1987. [27 ...