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Uptown movie theaters were once about facades, ceilings. Now they are about luxury chairs, cocktails
The Lagoon Cinema will be briefly shuttered for a renovation. Time takes its toll, and after a period the public spaces get weary and worn, the amenities outdated. In 1995, it was enough to have seats ...
Oakland's theater make Variety's list of "Coolest Movie Theaters in the World"
The Grand Lake Theater in Oakland has been named one of the "Coolest Movie Theaters in the World" by Variety and is the only ...
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John Wilson’s New Movie Theater Is Made Out of Old Ones
In 2018, what was once the oldest movie theater in Ridgewood turned into a Blink Fitness. During the gutting of the 100-year-old theater, the filmmaker John Wilson stopped by to scour for ephemera ...
St. Louis Art Museum’s ‘Roaring’ shows French cars and art, 1918-1939, in overdrive
A 1937 Delahaye 135MS Special Roadster, with a leather interior designed by the fashion house Hermés, is low-slung, long and ...
Long-abandoned NYC theater sells for $7M — and it’s returning to its cinematic roots
The Upper West Side Cinema Center snagged the long-shuttered Metro Theater, thanks to a big boost from Gov. Hochul and a star ...
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Historic Upper West Side theater saved in $6.9M acquisition deal
Local nonprofit group the Upper West Side Cinema Center finalized a $6.9 million deal to acquire the beloved Metro Theater at ...