movie palace
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The demolition has begun at Bengaluru's Urvashi Cinema, once a 1,200-seat movie palace where generations of filmgoers cheered and whistled, another casualty of India's vanishing single-screen era.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The group, which also includes Christopher Nolan, Steven Spielberg, Lulu Wang and Alfonso Cuarón, among others, plans to restore the 93-year-old movie palace, which features one of the largest screens in Los Angeles.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
Quentin Tarantino, who also owns the New Beverly, rescued the 100-year-old Vista Theatre, located at the border of Los Feliz and East Hollywood, while Netflix purchased the 101-year-old Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood’s first movie palace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
The Ramova opened in 1929 as a single-screen movie palace.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
Fifty cents would be a lot to pay for a matinee, but the Egyptian Theatre was new, a lavish movie palace, and it had an exclusive on the picture.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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