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  2. Geek show - Wikipedia

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    The geek shows were often used as openers for what are commonly known as freak shows. It was a matter of pride among circus and carnival professionals not to have traveled with a troupe that included geeks. Geeks were often alcoholics or drug addicts, and paid with liquor – especially during Prohibition – or with narcotics. In modern usage ...

  3. Big Cinemas - Wikipedia

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    The most famous Big Cinemas Theatre was Big Cinemas, Wadala (IMAX) in Mumbai which is the world's largest dome shaped Theatre. [2] In mid-2009, the company partnered with Pathé Theatres to set up three screens in Netherlands. [3] In 2015 Reliance MediaWorks Ltd sold its 100% stake to Kerala-based Carnival Cinemas for around ₹700 crores. [4]

  4. List of movie theater chains - Wikipedia

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    A screening of Shrek the Third at the Vispathè cinema, in Campi Bisenzio, Italy IMAX at Gading XXI, North Jakarta (second largest IMAX in Indonesia) This is a list of movie theater chains across the world. [1] [2] The chains of movie theaters are listed alphabetically by continent and then by country.

  5. Characters of Carnivàle - Wikipedia

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    Scudder is mentioned several times in the first season, revealing he once worked at the carnival's geek show and was Ruthie's lover. Scudder also had a relationship with Ben's mother once; Samson later confirms Scudder as Ben's father. Season 2 forces both Ben and Brother Justin to find Scudder for their own purposes.

  6. Exploitation film - Wikipedia

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    Grindhouse is an American term for a theater that mainly showed exploitation films. These theatres were most popular throughout the 1970s and early 1980s in New York City and other urban centers, mainly in North America, but began a long decline during the mid-1980s with the advent of home video.

  7. 'The Goonies' is coming back to theaters. Here's what you ...

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    Despite being one of the highest-grossing movies of 1985, Donner and Spielberg never figured out how to sequelize The Goonies. Over the past 35 years, various follow-ups have been rumored, but ...

  8. Nightmare Alley (2021 film) - Wikipedia

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    Stan finds a new carnival and learns that his old carnival went out of business. Stan desperately pitches his mentalist act to the new owner, who rejects it based on Stan's appearance and the act being out of fashion. The owner then offers him a drink and "temporary" work as a geek. Stan accepts, breaking out laughing before bursting into tears.

  9. Carnival Cinemas - Wikipedia

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    Carnival Cinemas' first theatre in Angamaly was built on the top floor of a bus terminal complex. [1] Further the company expanded to Kerala and Tamil Nadu , and eventually to the rest of India. In 2014 Carnival Cinemas acquired HDIL 's Broadway Cinema chain, which had screens across Mumbai , Delhi and Indore. [ 2 ]