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The etymology of the term "movie theater" involves the term "movie", which is a "shortened form of moving picture in the cinematographic sense" that was first used in 1896 [8] and "theater", which originated in the "...late 14c., [meaning an] open air place in ancient times for viewing spectacles and plays".
The Ohio Theatre is a performing arts center and former movie palace on Capitol Square in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. Known as the "Official Theatre of the State of Ohio", the 1928 building was saved from demolition in 1969 and was later completely restored. [3] [4] The theater was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977.
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (stylized as CineMark from 1998 to 2022 and in all caps since 2022) is an American movie theater chain that started operations in 1984 and since then it has operated theaters with hundreds of locations throughout the Americas. It is headquartered in Plano, Texas, in the Dallas–Fort Worth area.
MoviePass, Inc. MoviePass, Inc. is an American subscription -based movie ticketing service [2] [3] owned by co-founder Stacy Spikes. [4] The service was launched in 2011 and allowed subscribers to purchase up to a movie ticket a day for a monthly fee. [5] The service utilized a mobile app, where users check in to a theater and choose a movie ...
Regal Cinemas (also Regal Entertainment Group) is an American movie theater chain headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. [3] A division of Cineworld, Regal operates the second-largest theater circuit in the United States, with 6,853 screens in 511 theaters as of December 31, 2021. [4] The three main theatre brands operated by Regal ...
BTM Cinemas (formerly known as Bow Tie Cinemas) is an American movie theater chain, with seven locations in Colorado, New York, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia. [1] [2] It is the oldest surviving movie exhibition company in the United States, having been founded in 1900. [3] As of 2013, it was the eighth-largest movie theater chain in the ...
The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) is an American trade organization whose members are the owners of movie theaters.Most of the worldwide major theater chains' operators are members, as are hundreds of independent theater operators; collectively, they account for the operation of over 35,000 motion picture screens in all 50 U.S. states and over 33,000 screens in 100 other countries.
Regal Entertainment Group. Edwards Theatres is an American movie theater brand owned and operated as an in-name-only unit of Cineworld through its Regal Cinemas chain. Originally founded in 1930 by William James Edwards Jr., it operated independently as a major theater chain in the Southern California region until it was consolidated with Regal ...