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[[File:LandmarkTheatres.jpg|245px|thumb|right|Landmark Theatres]] | [[File:LandmarkTheatres.jpg|245px|thumb|right|Landmark Theatres]] | ||
| − | Founded in 1974, Landmark Theatres is a chain of | + | Founded in 1974, Landmark Theatres is a chain of movie houses dedicated to showing independent, foreign and eclectic films. Operating out of a variety of cities, many of the Landmark's venues are vintage theaters with a historic past (though they do have many newer structures as well.) Landmark Theatre Corporation began as Parallax Theatres which was founded in 1974 by Kim Jorgensen with the opening of the [[Nuart Theatre]] in Los Angeles, [[Sherman Theater]] in Sherman Oaks, the [[Rialto Theatre]] in South Pasadena, and the [[Ken Cinema]] in San Diego. Steve Gilula and Gary Meyer became partners in 1976 as the chain expanded as Landmark. |
Landmark has a long history of supporting ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]'' in its theaters, beginning as far back as 1976, with current runs in Los Angeles, Washington DC, Denver, and San Diego, among others. | Landmark has a long history of supporting ''[[The Rocky Horror Picture Show]]'' in its theaters, beginning as far back as 1976, with current runs in Los Angeles, Washington DC, Denver, and San Diego, among others. | ||
==Current Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters== | ==Current Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters== | ||
| − | * [[Nuart | + | * [[Nuart Theatre]] - Los Angeles, CA (Current, every Saturday) - [[Sins O' The Flesh]] |
| − | * [[The Oriental | + | * [[The Oriental Theatre]] - Milwaukee, WI (Current 2nd Saturday of the month) |
| − | * [[Ken Cinema]] - San Diego, CA (Current, 3rd Friday of every month) - [[Crazed Imaginations]] | + | * [[Ken Cinema]] - San Diego, CA (Current, 3rd Friday of every month) - [[Crazed Imaginations (2)|Crazed Imaginations]] |
* [[Twin Theater]] - Albany, CA (Second Saturday of every other month) - [[Barely Legal]] | * [[Twin Theater]] - Albany, CA (Second Saturday of every other month) - [[Barely Legal]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[River Oaks Theatre]] - Houston, TX - [[The Royal Mystic Order of Chaos]] |
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Del Mar Theatre]] - Santa Cruz, CA - [[Slugs in Fishnets]] |
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* [[Inwood Theatre]] - Dallas, TX - [[Los Bastardos]] | * [[Inwood Theatre]] - Dallas, TX - [[Los Bastardos]] | ||
| − | * [[Ritz | + | * [[Landmark's Ritz Five]] - Philadelphia, PA - [[Transylvanian Nipple Productions]] |
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==Previous Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters== | ==Previous Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters== | ||
* [[Sherman Theater]] - Sherman Oaks, CA (May 7, 1977 - December 27, 1980) | * [[Sherman Theater]] - Sherman Oaks, CA (May 7, 1977 - December 27, 1980) | ||
* [[Rialto Theatre]] - South Pasadena, CA (January 7, 1978 - December 29, 2007) | * [[Rialto Theatre]] - South Pasadena, CA (January 7, 1978 - December 29, 2007) | ||
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* [[UC Theatre]] - Berkeley, CA (September 23, 1977 - January 2, 1999) | * [[UC Theatre]] - Berkeley, CA (September 23, 1977 - January 2, 1999) | ||
* [[Clay Theater]] - San Francisco, CA (Last Saturday of every month - 1991-2020) | * [[Clay Theater]] - San Francisco, CA (Last Saturday of every month - 1991-2020) | ||
* [[Guild Theatre]] - Menlo Park, CA (first Saturday of every month - 1997-2019) | * [[Guild Theatre]] - Menlo Park, CA (first Saturday of every month - 1997-2019) | ||
| + | * [[Loft Cinema]] - Tucson, AZ (January 6, 1978 - Current) | ||
| + | * [[Ritz East Theater]] - Philadelphia, PA | ||
| + | * [[Uptown Theatre]] - Minneapolis, MN | ||
| + | * [[E Street Cinema]] - Washington, DC | ||
| + | * [[Esquire Theatre]] - Denver, CO | ||
| + | * [[Tivoli Theatre]] - St. Louis, MO | ||
| + | * [[Landmark Westwood Theatre]] - Westwood CA | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | Landmark ''Rocky Horror'' | + | Landmark ''Rocky Horror'' Information [https://www.landmarktheatres.com/movies/313-the-rocky-horror-picture-show/] |
[[Category:Venues]] | [[Category:Venues]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:03, 16 April 2025
Founded in 1974, Landmark Theatres is a chain of movie houses dedicated to showing independent, foreign and eclectic films. Operating out of a variety of cities, many of the Landmark's venues are vintage theaters with a historic past (though they do have many newer structures as well.) Landmark Theatre Corporation began as Parallax Theatres which was founded in 1974 by Kim Jorgensen with the opening of the Nuart Theatre in Los Angeles, Sherman Theater in Sherman Oaks, the Rialto Theatre in South Pasadena, and the Ken Cinema in San Diego. Steve Gilula and Gary Meyer became partners in 1976 as the chain expanded as Landmark.
Landmark has a long history of supporting The Rocky Horror Picture Show in its theaters, beginning as far back as 1976, with current runs in Los Angeles, Washington DC, Denver, and San Diego, among others.
Current Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters
- Nuart Theatre - Los Angeles, CA (Current, every Saturday) - Sins O' The Flesh
- The Oriental Theatre - Milwaukee, WI (Current 2nd Saturday of the month)
- Ken Cinema - San Diego, CA (Current, 3rd Friday of every month) - Crazed Imaginations
- Twin Theater - Albany, CA (Second Saturday of every other month) - Barely Legal
- River Oaks Theatre - Houston, TX - The Royal Mystic Order of Chaos
- Del Mar Theatre - Santa Cruz, CA - Slugs in Fishnets
- Inwood Theatre - Dallas, TX - Los Bastardos
- Landmark's Ritz Five - Philadelphia, PA - Transylvanian Nipple Productions
Previous Landmark Rocky Horror Theaters
- Sherman Theater - Sherman Oaks, CA (May 7, 1977 - December 27, 1980)
- Rialto Theatre - South Pasadena, CA (January 7, 1978 - December 29, 2007)
- UC Theatre - Berkeley, CA (September 23, 1977 - January 2, 1999)
- Clay Theater - San Francisco, CA (Last Saturday of every month - 1991-2020)
- Guild Theatre - Menlo Park, CA (first Saturday of every month - 1997-2019)
- Loft Cinema - Tucson, AZ (January 6, 1978 - Current)
- Ritz East Theater - Philadelphia, PA
- Uptown Theatre - Minneapolis, MN
- E Street Cinema - Washington, DC
- Esquire Theatre - Denver, CO
- Tivoli Theatre - St. Louis, MO
- Landmark Westwood Theatre - Westwood CA
External Links
Landmark Rocky Horror Information [1]
