As the city has turned from its initial industry of textiles, it has provided a home for other prominent industries including the headquarters for Aflac, Synovus, TSYS and Carmike Cinemas.

Companies headquartered in Columbus include Aflac, Carmike Cinemas, TSYS, Realtree, Synovus, and the W. C. Bradley Co.

It is anchored by J. C. Penney, Macy's, Old Navy, Sears as well as Carmike Cinemas and features over 120 stores on two levels.

The Indian Hills theater closed on Sept. 28, 2000 as a result of the bankruptcy of Carmike Cinemas, and the final film presented was the rap music-drama Turn It Up.

* Michael W. Patrick, former president, chief executive officer, and chairman of the board of directors of Carmike Cinemas.

The theater was taken over by Carmike Cinemas Inc. After a new Star Cinema was built in Dubuque in 2005, the existing theater changed its format-it began showing second run movies at a reduced rate instead of new films.

In May 2007, Carmike Cinemas decided not to renew its lease, and closed the Kennedy Mall Cinema 6.

* Carmike Cinemas ( opened 1997 )

Once submitted, the films are then reviewed by the " Red Ribbon Panel of judges " that include actors such Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, screenwriters, directors, and executives from AMC Theatres, Blockbuster, Carmike Cinemas, Cinemark Theatres, DreamWorks, Loews Cineplex, Entertainment and Regal Entertainment Group.

The company remained in that business until the 1990s, when it sold its theaters to various chains, including Carmike Cinemas.

Carmike Cinemas Inc. is a motion picture exhibitor headquartered in Columbus, Georgia in the United States of America.

In 2011, Carmike Cinemas acquired MNM Theatres, adding three locations ( 40 screens ) in the Atlanta area.

Carmike Cinemas headquarters in Columbus, Georgia

In 2005, Carmike Cinemas launched a contract with Christie Digital Systems to convert all its auditoriums to Texas Instruments DLP projection technology.

*" Company News ; Judge Approves Chapter 11 Plan For Carmike Cinemas ".

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In 1999, Carmike Cinemas expanded from six screens to fourteen, and the mall food court was enlarged and renovated.

* Carmike Cinemas ( 42, 703 sq ft .)

The theater name comes from a combination of Carl L. Patrick, Sr .' s two sons, Carl Jr. and Michael, hence Carmike.

Carmike was founded when Carl L. Patrick, Sr. acquired Martin Theatres from Fuqua Industries in 1982.

Carmike exited bankruptcy in early 2002, having successfully restructured its debts and operations.

Carmike theaters are largely positioned in rural or suburban areas with populations under 200, 000.

Fred Van Noy and Richard Hare remained with Carmike as Chief Operating Officer and as Chief Financial Officer.

Carmike sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2000 after failing to make $ 9 million in interest payments.

In 2005, Carmike purchased 30 GKC Theaters ( 263 screens ) from the heirs of George Kerasotes for US $ 66 million.

Concurrently with the RRC acquisition, Rave Cinemas, LLC, purchased the business operations and real estate of 35 properties owned by National Amusements, Inc. ( NAI ), parent company of Viacom and CBS Corporation.

Cineplex Entertainment announced on March 31, 2006 that it had sold seven more theatres in Quebec to Chelsea-based Fortune Cinemas Inc.

In August 2010, Aviation Cinemas Inc ( a reference to Howard Hughes, the theater's original owner ) consisting of Partners Barak Epstein, Adam Donaghey, Jason Reimer and Eric Steele, signed a lease to own and operate the theater as an independent and repertory cinema.

Trincity Mall ’ s anchor tenants include Caribbean Cinemas ( eight-screen cineplex ), Radio Shack, Francis Fashions, Tru Valu Grand Market, Pennywise Superstore and Excellent Stores.

Parisen serves on the board of the Rec-Youth Multimedia film festival ( film festival showcasing youth produced movies ) which occurs once a year at Tribecca Cinemas in New York City.

The asbestos dumps have been removed or capped in compliance with environmental laws, and the former manufacturing land has been redeveloped into a large movie theater complex known as Reading Cinemas, a medium-sized retail outlet with a Walmart anchor store and a used car wholesale auction company called ADESA New Jersey.

The script was noticed by New Line Cinemas president, Michael De Luca, who felt " totally gaga " reading it.

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Martin Guitar Lyrikplatz at Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas: Brittany Ann, Mike Krisukas and Zen for Primates, Paulie Knakk, Blue Jean, Freak Owls, Michael Natrin, Connie Edinger and Tom Marchak, Gina Sicilia, Lucy Stone, Maggie Spike, Heidi Winzinger, Brosky ' n Meyer, Tim Butler, Kwesi Kankam, Connor McInerney, Mike and Ashley Duo, Yancarlos Sanchez, Perry Costello, Emily Mure, Paula Scott Duo, Mree, Dallas Vietty, Lizanno Knott, Ben Falandays, Kenny Ferrier, Jessica Smucker, Sarah Ayers, Carlos Barata, Katie Kelly, The Beautiful Distortion, Mule Dixon, Melissa Van Fleet, Alex Radus, John Beacher, Hannah and Maggie, The Color Sound, Billy Bauer, Jon Fadem, AJ Silverberg, Shane Cooley, Larry Murante, XVSK, Just Married, Casey Cattie, Sarah Deardorff, Anthony D ' Amato, Joe Ike, and Kwesi Kankam

Briefly run by Lou Morris, the cinema was taken over in December 1930 by ABC Cinemas who ran it until its closure on 5 December 1959.

Virtually ignored upon its first release, The Toxic Avenger caught on with filmgoers after a long and successful midnight movie engagement at the famed Bleecker Street Cinemas in New York City in late 1985.

Wal-Mart in addition to Prime Cinemas are creating a whole new shopping district similar to Redding, on its south side.

The city is known locally for its ' Shoppers Mall ' - a facility with shops, restaurants, a movie theatre ( United Cinemas International ), and game centres.

The company operates more than 1, 500 movie screens across the United States, the United Kingdom, Latin America, and Russia under its Showcase Cinemas, Multiplex Cinemas, Cinema de Lux, and KinoStar brands.

Empire Cinemas own a 4-screen site in Bromley, with screen 1 being its biggest with a capacity of 392.

* Empire Cinemas, a British cinema chain, or any of its theatres

After a well-supported public campaign, the Tivoli reopened on June 28, 2008, bought by Merlin Cinemas from former owner Francis Eastmond ( whose family had owned Eastmond's, an upmarket department store, now named Banbury's after its acquisition by Banbury's of Barnstaple ).

Kifisia is a famous recreational neighbourhood for people of all ages ( but mostly teenagers ) from all over Athens, because of its many available forms of entertainment ; the Cinemax Cinemas, the Kifisia Bowling Center, numerous more fashionable shopping malls, as well as many smaller designer shops and upmarket restaurants, bars and nightclubs.

It operated as a commercial cinema as one of six in the Craven Cinemas chain, until the decline of British cinema forced its closure in 1966.

Tallaght lost its multiplex 12-screen cinema operated by United Cinemas International on 8 March 2010 due to required modernisation being deemed unviable.

In August 2008, Berkeley Cinemas ( Auckland, New Zealand ) opened a restaurant underneath its Takapuna complex called " Onion Johnny's ".

After several years of uncertainty about its commercial survival, the family owners finally sold it to Palace Cinemas in 2005, while retaining ownership of the building.

Raymond Williams claims that flow is determined by television's " stage of development ," but Rick Altman, Professor of Cinemas and Comparative Literature ( CCL ) at the University of Iowa, argue that the culture of the medium produces and determines its flow. He notes that the soundtrack is unique to American culture and is one of the techniques that shapes the viewer's flow or his or her experience watching television.

Nu Metro Cinemas has its head office in Rosebank.

According to the Free Press, The Blade took exception to an editorial cartoon criticizing The Blade stance on downtown development plans by Rave Cinemas and Hollywood Casino Toledo ; The Blade cited the cartoon among the grounds for its lawsuit: " On or about August 21, 2011, Pounds ... permitted Toledo Free Press to publish a cartoon that depicted a characterization of John R. Block and Allan Block together with The Blade as casting an eclipsing shadow on jobs, tax revenue, investment and development in Toledo, Ohio.

On July 11, 2008, the mall opened its new Regal Cinemas Stadium 16 theater.

Set up in the 1980s to " entertain and inform Britain's Armed Forces around the world ", its activities include the British Forces Broadcasting Service with its radio and television operations, SSVC Cinemas, the British Defence Film Library, and its live events arm, Combined Services Entertainment ( a successor to ENSA ).

Marquee Cinemas is a chain of movie theaters operated out of Beckley, West Virginia since its 1979 inception.